Yasser Ba-Omar

Director, Engineering Operations & Facilities Management

Muscat, Oman·24 years experience

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About

Yasser Ba-Omar is a seasoned executive with over 24 years of experience in leading complex engineering operations, asset management, and facilities services across prestigious Royal, government, cultural, and mixed-use estates. He possesses a proven track record of managing substantial budgets, driving operational excellence, and delivering high-quality service through multidisciplinary teams. His expertise spans strategic planning, commercial and contract management, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring optimal performance and value across diverse portfolios. He is seeking challenging leaders

Experience

Director – Engineering Operations & Facilities Management

2013 – Present · 13 yrs 10 mos

Royal Opera House Muscat · Muscat, Oman

Led engineering operations, facilities management, and asset performance for the Royal Opera House Muscat estate.
Directed engineering, maintenance, catering, cleaning, and support services across multiple government estates.
Managed significant operating budgets, financial planning, and cost control initiatives.

Chief Engineer - Engineering Operations & Maintenance

2006 – 2012 · 6 yrs

Royal Estates and Muscat Palace · Muscat, Oman

Led engineering, facilities, and technical services across royal palaces, government estates, and high-security assets.
Directed engineering, maintenance, catering, cleaning, and support services across multiple government estates.
Managed significant operating budgets, planning, and cost control to optimize performance.

Project Coordinator – Engineering and MEP Delivery

2002 – 2005 · 3 yrs

Royal Estates and Barka Palace · Muscat, Oman

Coordinated engineering and MEP projects across royal developments from installation to handover.
Managed contractors, materials, and project schedules for timely and efficient delivery.
Liaised with consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams for successful project execution.

Skills

General Business

Microsoft Office Suite

Operations & Management

Engineering OperationsFacilities ManagementAsset ManagementStrategic PlanningCommercial ManagementContract ManagementTeam LeadershipProject DeliveryStakeholder ManagementOperational ExcellenceBusiness ImprovementMaterials Procurement

Professional Development

Chartered Management Institute (CMI)Project Management Institute (PMP)

Technical Systems & Tools

Building Management Systems (BMS)CAFM SystemsComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)HVAC/MEP Systems

Facilities ManagementEngineering OperationsAsset ManagementStrategic PlanningContract ManagementTeam Leadership

GCC Readiness

Arabic: Native

Languages

English (Fluent)

Education & Certifications

MSc in Facilities Management

Heriot-Watt University · 2009

BEng in Mechanical Engineering

Staffordshire University · 2001

BTEC National Diploma in Mechanical

Wigan and Leigh College · 1999

Member (CMI)

Chartered Management Institute (CMgr)

Member Project Management Institute (PMP)

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