Job description

Wood is recruiting for an Electrical and Instrumentation Lead to join its Iraq business unit focusing on supporting and enforcing project guidelines, HSE objectives and global improvement.

This role is a full-time on-site role in Basra, Iraq with travel requirement.

Wood is recruiting for an Electrical and Instrumentation Lead to join its Iraq business unit focusing on supporting and enforcing project guidelines, HSE objectives and global improvement.

This role is a full-time on-site role in Basra, Iraq with travel requirement.

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The role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical and Instrumentation Lead to join our Iraq Business Unit.

Our Clients and Projects 

Designing the future. Transforming the world. 

This Project aims to take over the existing asset and maximize the production in 2 phases. This is a fast-track project and schedule-oriented Design to enhance the production. 

The Phase 1 will restore, upgrade, and develop the current plant (CPF1) including: Restoration of initial CPF1 capacity; building a new export pipeline (24”, ~30km); restoration of CPF1 integrity and operability; flaring elimination and released water; development of new flowlines, pads, and electrification network for approximately 30 new wells; debottlenecking of the plant; upgrade of the Safety and Security facilities. 

Our scope is to provide Engineering, Procurement services and Construction assistance (EPsCa) for the initial development phase of the field in Southern Iraq. The scope of services includes FEED, detailed design, procurement support, and construction and commissioning assistance.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects Delivered to high profile clients and complex projects in Iraq 
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice 
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market 
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment. 
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests 
• Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession 
• Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ services of our employees at 5-year service milestones 

Job Objectives:

HSE activities:

• Support and enforce project guidelines, HSE objectives and global improvement (e.g. referential, Golden Rules, reporting, REX, audits, Maestro, trainings, HSE action plans…).
• Responsible for the respect of the HSE Rules and Company Specifications for his activity (also in term of QA & QC)
• Attend HSE meetings and training when necessary.
• Initiate and/or Participate in Job Safety Analysis, make suggestions, stop dangerous situations, and report anomalies and dangerous acts.
• Conduct toolbox talks and enforce safe work practices

Asset Integrity:

• Contributes to the Ratawi Asset Integrity initiative by reporting any anomaly, defect, bad practice, lack of equipment, lack of competence that could result in a major HSE incident or loss of production.

Daily Activities and missions:

• Supervise and coordinate construction activities for Electrical and Instrumentation directly with the Contractor. 
• Follow up and ensure the selected Contractor’s to carry out works in their premises in prefabrication and under construction on the Sites
• Ensure adherence to project specifications, drawings, and quality standards.
• Lead E&I work preparation and execution with Contractor to ensure adequate progress in line with planning and project milestones
• Prepare, Review and validate construction methods and work instructions closely with the construction contractor
• Ensure the proper execution of the works in compliance with safety and environmental protection procedures, technical specifications, budgets, and schedules,
• Check the procedures and task sheets of the Companies, participate, or control the risk analyses, help in the preparation / check the work permits,
• Resolve technical issues on-site in coordination with engineering teams.
• Manage subcontractors and ensure proper allocation of manpower and equipment. 
• Optimize and follow up the work schedules, to do this check the good organization of the logistics and the Contractor's site Control material deliveries and verify conformity with project requirements
• Anticipate all potential problems, propose, if necessary, alternative "practical" solutions,
• Organise Pre-commissioning activities, formalize handover dossier to Field Operations, ensure that mark-up documentation is reflecting the site condition and forward those to Engineering.
• Monitor progress and report daily to the Construction Manager
• Maintain good relationships with contractors, displaying flexibility when needed while also enforcing necessary standards.

What makes you remarkable? 

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.  

Expected:

• Looking for an experienced E&I Lead in onshore Greenfield and brownfield project with a very good knowledge of General Specifications, rules, procedures and International Codes and Standards.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction field.
• 10 to 15 years of experience in the oil industry, with significant experience in Construction.
• Previous experience under SIMOPS works will be considered as a plus.
  Team player with ability to work collaboratively across complex project teams and interface between interdisciplinary departments and within an international team.
• Fluent in English, Arabic is a plus
• The position will be based in Basra (Iraq) on rotational basis (4 On/4 Off)