Mark Summers CEng MIET

Operations Director - Middle East at Jones Engineering

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About

Operations Director and UK Chartered Engineer , with over 25 years international experience. Career progression has seen involvement in a variety of senior roles on numerous high profile major projects. Thus giving a detailed understanding of a projects life-cycle, execution phase constraints, dependencies and deliverables. Track record of managing and delivering major projects in excess of 400 million USD with overall direct responsibility and indirect delivery of projects in excess of 7 billion USD. Project execution demographic spans UK, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iraq, Oman and UAE. Additional exposure via project execution in USA, Malaysia and South Korea. Currently based in UAE. Projects delivered : Oil & Gas, Airports, Hospitals, MTR, Mixed Use Developments, Hotels, Data Centers (Web Services, Financial, commercial and military)

Experience

  • Jones Engineering (5 yrs 10 mos)
    • Operations Director- Middle East
      Aug 2025 - Present · 11 mos

    • Projects Director - Middle East
      Jul 2023 - Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    • Senior Project Manager - Middle East
      Sep 2020 - Aug 2025 · 5 yrs

      Data Centres MEP - Confidential

  • Kentz - Member of the SNC Lavalin Group (12 yrs)
    • Project Director
      Jun 2019 - Sep 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos

      Salalah Ammonia Project

    • Project Director
      Jul 2018 - Sep 2020 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      West Qurna 1 Initial Oil Train EPC Project - Exxon Mobil

    • Senior Project Manager West Qurna 1 Initial Oil Train EPC Project - Exxon Mobil Project
      Jun 2016 - Jul 2018 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • TAC - Schneider Electric (2 yrs 8 mos)
    • ELV Systems/BMS Design Manager - Kingsmill Hospital
      Jun 2007 - Oct 2008 · 1 yr 5 mos

    • ELV Systems/BMS Commissioning Manager - Zlote Tarasy
      Mar 2006 - May 2007 · 1 yr 3 mos