Wood is currently sourcing for a Piping Maintenance Supervisor to strengthen our team in Basra, Iraq. This is a full-time onsite position in Basra, Iraq with travel requirement.

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Wood is currently sourcing for a Piping Maintenance Supervisor to strengthen our team in Basra, Iraq. This is a full-time onsite position in Basra, Iraq with travel requirement.

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The role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Piping Maintenance Supervisor to join our Iraq Business Unit.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood is an integral part of operations in Iraq, and we are continuing to grow our footprint across the country. With a 90-year heritage, 10 major contracts and over 850 employees, we have the skills, expertise and asset knowledge to support clients to deliver energy security and decarbonisation ambitions.

Wood excels in supporting our clients to deliver complex upstream and midstream oil and gas projects in Iraq delivering maintenance, modifications and engineering solutions. We are committed to decarbonising existing assets, producing cleaner energy and developing a sustainable national workforce, ensuring the long-term growth of the region

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


• Develop and implement detailed piping work plans and schedules.


• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and other disciplines to ensure timely availability of drawings, materials, and resources.


• Interface with subcontractors and vendors to align construction activities with project milestones.


• Supervise piping crews and subcontractors during installation, fabrication, testing, and commissioning.


• Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry codes (ASME, API, etc.), and quality standards.


• Monitor daily progress and resolve field issues to avoid delays.


• Enforce site safety policies and procedures in accordance with HSE standards.


• Review and approve piping installation procedures and inspection test plans (ITPs).


• Coordinate with QA/QC for inspections, hydrotesting, and documentation.


• Ensure proper handling and storage of piping materials and equipment.


• Maintain accurate records of work progress, manpower, equipment, and materials.


• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports for Piping Section Head.


• Support project close-out activities including punch lists and final documentation.


• Participate in site Emergency Response activities.


• Initiate and participate in Site Emergency Drills to raise awareness of Emergency Response procedures, and conduct team debriefs on conclusion of the drills.


• Support the application of WQ1-FOD Policy in relation to the Drug and Alcohol policy, Company Ethics, Award conditions, etc., whilst respecting and protecting the personal rights of subordinates.


• Report incidents both internally and externally (as per the Reporting Matrix) and escalate awareness as per the Incident Reporting Guidelines.


• Responsible and accountable for organization communicating WQ1-FOD expectations on job safety, health, environmental and security to Maintenance team.

Activities:

• Maintain communications with the Operations Department, surface technical and other related documents to maintain equipment integrity.

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:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related Engineering Field.


• Minimum 10 years working experience.


• Experience supervision and managing operation maintenance team.


• Piping-Static Equipment Knowledge:


• API 650 Storage Tank Design.


• API 653 Storage Tank Inspector.


• ASME B31.3, B31.4, dan B31.8 Piping Design.


• API SPEC 15HR Fiberglass Line.


• API 570 Piping Inspector.


• ASME Sec. VIII Pressure Vessel Design.


• API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspector.


• Coatings Systems, N.A.C.E.


• GRE / GRP & Carbon Steel Wrap Systems.

Skills:

• Language English and Arabic Proficiency.


• Understanding Project Managements.


• Good awareness in Safety Operations, Risk Assessment, and Best Practice Engineering.


• Problem Solving.


• Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills.


• Understand and follow oral and written instructions; prepare clear and concise records, reports and other written materials.


• Continuous Improvement.


• Industry Knowledge: Oil and Gas Standard, Code, and Regulations.


• Familiar with Tools/Software corelated with Piping-Static Equipment Design.


• Tank and Vessel Design.


• Piping Design.


• Maximo / CMMS / Aconex.


• Microsoft Offices.

Systems:

• MS Projects / Primavera (Project Management System).