Oghenekevwe Ovbije
Director @Energia Core
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WORK HISTORY
Director @Energia Core
Houston, TX, US
Spearhead strategic initiatives to expand market reach and optimize project costs to ensure alignment between business objectives and financial goals.• Conduct comprehensive analysis of technical documentation and contractual terms, leading to precise cost breakdowns across labor, materials, equipment, and overhead.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert technical inputs into actionable project estimates, while aligning resources with project deliverables.• Cultivate strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure project objectives are aligned with partner expectations for long-term success.• Champion continuous improvement initiatives by fostering team development and driving innovation across all operational levels.• Standardized cost estimation practices to enable faster, more accurate bid submissions and increase the company\'s competitiveness in the market.
EDUCATION
Igbinedion University, Okada
Bachelor of Engineering - B.Eng.
University of Aberdeen
Master of Science - MS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Harvard Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA (Cross-Registration)
SKILLS
ABOUT OGHENEKEVWE OVBIJE
I am a global operations executive with 15 years of leadership experience driving enterprise-level infrastructure execution, operational transformation, and cost optimization across the U.S, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Recognized for my ability to integrate strategic vision with hands-on operational excellence, I have overseen multi-site operations, managed $ 200 M+ capital programs, and led supply chain optimization initiatives that delivered over $55M in budget savings. My expertise spans multi-country logistics, predictive maintenance, contract negotiation, capital program delivery, and compliance management. I have built and led cross-functional teams of 40+ professionals, driven consistent performance improvements, and maintained safety-first cultures in some of the world’s most complex industrial environments.Currently, I serve as Director of Operations at Energia Core, where I lead high-impact infrastructure initiatives and operational strategy across facilities. Previously, I was a Principal Consultant at Wood Mackenzie, advising clients on risk, spend efficiency, and energy investments. At Baker Hughes, I held escalating leadership roles from Field Engineer to Product Line Manager, managing full P&L, leading multimillion-dollar programs, and developing predictive diagnostics frameworks across five countries.Colleagues describe me as an agile, forward-thinking leader who brings structure to complexity, motivates global teams, and partners closely with stakeholders to deliver results aligned with long-term business goals. I am passionate about connecting with professionals in operations, infrastructure, energy, and supply chain transformation. Let’s connect to explore ideas and opportunities.
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