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<p>This position is located in Block 124, South Sudan Additional details are as follows: • Office-based position, South Sudan (Blocks 1, 2 & 4) • Accommodation and transportation will be provided • Meal allowance: USD 23 per day • Phone allowance: USD 100 per month • International medical insurance provided • Visa support and mobilization/demobilization flight tickets /Rotation flight tickets will be provided • Salary is paid on the 11th of each month Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain cost control systems and procedures to track project budgets, expenditures, and forecasts. Collaborate with project managers and other department heads to prepare detailed project budgets and cost forecasts. Monitor and analyze project expenditures on a regular basis to identify variances between actual costs and budgeted costs. Report financial variances, cost overruns, and savings opportunities to senior management and recommend corrective actions. Review and approve all project-related invoices to ensure expenditures are aligned with project progress. Conduct cost-benefit analysis for projects and prepare financial reports for stakeholder review. Manage and update financial databases to ensure accurate recording of all project-related financial information. Participate in project meetings and provide updates on project financial status, risks, and cost impact changes. Work closely with the procurement department to secure cost-effective contracts for goods and services required for project execution. Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations, and maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for audit purposes.</p><p>Requirements: • The role follows a 2.5-month on / 0.5-month off rotation schedule. Please note that no salary will be paid during the 0.5-month leave period. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field; Master’s degree in Business Administration or Finance is preferred. Minimum 5 years of experience in project cost control, financial planning, or management, preferably in asset integration or similar industries. Strong experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and cost management for large-scale projects. Proficient in financial software and cost management tools such as Oracle, SAP, or Microsoft Dynamics. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage complex data and generate meaningful insights. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with management and staff at all levels within an organization. Good understanding of industry-standard financial regulations and accounting principles. Professional certifications such as CMA, CPA, or equivalent are preferred.</p>

<p>This position is located in Block 124, South Sudan Additional details are as follows: • Office-based position, South Sudan (Blocks 1, 2 & 4) • Accommodation and transportation will be provided • Meal allowance: USD 23 per day • Phone allowance: USD 100 per month • International medical insurance provided • Visa support and mobilization/demobilization flight tickets /Rotation flight tickets will be provided • Salary is paid on the 11th of each month Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain cost control systems and procedures to track project budgets, expenditures, and forecasts. Collaborate with project managers and other department heads to prepare detailed project budgets and cost forecasts. Monitor and analyze project expenditures on a regular basis to identify variances between actual costs and budgeted costs. Report financial variances, cost overruns, and savings opportunities to senior management and recommend corrective actions. Review and approve all project-related invoices to ensure expenditures are aligned with project progress. Conduct cost-benefit analysis for projects and prepare financial reports for stakeholder review. Manage and update financial databases to ensure accurate recording of all project-related financial information. Participate in project meetings and provide updates on project financial status, risks, and cost impact changes. Work closely with the procurement department to secure cost-effective contracts for goods and services required for project execution. Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations, and maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for audit purposes.</p><p>Requirements: • The role follows a 2.5-month on / 0.5-month off rotation schedule. Please note that no salary will be paid during the 0.5-month leave period. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field; Master’s degree in Business Administration or Finance is preferred. Minimum 5 years of experience in project cost control, financial planning, or management, preferably in asset integration or similar industries. Strong experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and cost management for large-scale projects. Proficient in financial software and cost management tools such as Oracle, SAP, or Microsoft Dynamics. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage complex data and generate meaningful insights. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with management and staff at all levels within an organization. Good understanding of industry-standard financial regulations and accounting principles. Professional certifications such as CMA, CPA, or equivalent are preferred.</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> We are supporting a leading international Oil &amp; Gas operator in Basra to hire an experienced Contracts Administrator.<br>This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a long-term, high-impact project, working alongside global experts on one of the region’s most strategic energy developments.<br>With over 1500 workers supporting our clients in Iraq, NES has deep insight into their culture and hiring expectations - allowing us to support candidates effectively throughout the hiring process.<br> Job Description<br><ul><li>Monitoring contract performance, including key milestones &amp; deliverables, escalating risks/concerns in a timely manner to prevent value leakage.</li><li>Provide input and assist Project Managers (PMs) and PSCM in preparing tenders, contract amendments, responses to formal communication etc.</li><li>Review invoices for contractual compliance.</li><li>Maintain audit-ready documentation and contract info.</li><li>Review contract related correspondence and prepare responses in collaboration with key stakeholders.</li><li>Review and process contract variation orders.</li><li>Prepare contracts and associated amendments as required.</li><li>Set up and maintain relevant registers and management reports/status updates.</li><li>Assist with dispute resolution and claims management and negotiation.</li><li>Verbal and written communication in English is mandatory</li></ul><br>Qulification&nbsp;<br><ul><li>5 years’ experience in an Oil &amp; Gas contracting environment.</li><li>Contracts experience both pre and post award is advantageous.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and attention to detail whilst operating in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><br> Why This Opportunity Stands Out<br>• Long-term project stability (many contractors exceed 10 years)<br>• Exposure to a major global operator<br>• Opportunity to work alongside industry-leading professionals<br>Why Apply Through NES?<br>NES is the world’s leading engineering staffing provider, operating across Oil &amp; Gas, Power, Life Sciences, and infrastructure sectors.<br>80+ offices across 45 countries<br>24,000+ contractors globally and 10,000+ in the Middle East<br>Strong regional presence and long-term client partnerships <br> <br>With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil &amp; Gas, Power &amp; Renewables, Chemicals, Construction &amp; Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and&nbsp;Manufacturing&nbsp;sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients. <br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Location:</b> Erbil, Iraq / Dubai, UAE</p><p><b>Reports To:</b> Group Leadership</p><p><b>Works Closely With:</b> Group Financial Controller, Business Unit Directors, External Auditors, Banks, Investors, and Legal Advisors</p><p><b>Position Summary</b></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and strategic Group Chief Financial Officer (Group CFO) to lead the financial transformation and institutional development of a growing diversified business group with expansion ambitions across Iraq and the region.</p><p>The role is designed for a senior finance executive capable of building scalable financial structures, strengthening banking and investor relationships, and supporting the Group’s transition from a traditional operating structure into a professionally governed holding group with regional and industrial investment ambitions.</p><p>The Group CFO will play a critical role in shaping the Group’s long-term financial strategy, capital structure, treasury management, governance framework, and investment readiness, while supporting large-scale expansion initiatives, including manufacturing and industrial projects.</p><p>This position works alongside the Group Financial Controller, who oversees financial controls, reporting integrity, compliance, and operational finance management across the Group.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Objectives of the Role</b></p><ul><li>Build and institutionalize a scalable group finance structure </li><li>Strengthen banking confidence and strategic financial partnerships </li><li>Lead financing, capital raising, and debt structuring initiatives </li><li>Improve group-wide treasury management and cash flow visibility </li><li>Support the Group’s transition toward holding company governance </li><li>Enhance investor readiness and institutional financial reporting </li><li>Support regional growth and large-scale industrial investments </li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Core Responsibilities</b></p><p><b>1. Group Financial Strategy</b></p><ul><li>Lead the Group’s overall financial strategy across all entities and investments </li><li>Develop long-term capital allocation plans aligned with growth objectives </li><li>Evaluate strategic investments, expansion opportunities, and industrial projects </li><li>Advise leadership on financial risk, liquidity management, and growth sustainability </li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>2. Treasury &amp; Cash Flow Management</b></p><ul><li>Establish centralized treasury management across the Group </li><li>Optimize liquidity, working capital, and funding structures </li><li>Develop group-wide cash forecasting and liquidity planning systems </li><li>Improve capital efficiency and debt utilization strategies </li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>3. Banking &amp; Financing</b></p><ul><li>Lead all banking relationships and financing negotiations </li><li>Structure and manage: </li><li>Corporate financing </li><li>Project finance </li><li>Trade finance facilities </li><li>Syndicated financing </li><li>Asset-backed financing </li><li>Develop financing strategies for manufacturing and industrial expansion projects </li><li>Prepare the Group for larger institutional financing relationships </li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>4. Holding Company &amp; Governance Development</b></p><ul><li>Support the establishment and institutionalization of holding company structures in Iraq and Dubai </li><li>Develop group financial governance frameworks and policies </li><li>Implement financial best practices aligned with international institutional standards </li><li>Support board-level financial reporting and governance processes </li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>5. Financial Planning &amp; Analysis (FP&amp;A)</b></p><ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling activities </li><li>Develop group KPI dashboards and executive management reporting systems </li><li>Monitor profitability, cash conversion, and operational efficiency across business units </li><li>Support data-driven strategic decision-making </li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>6. Investor &amp; Stakeholder Relations</b></p><ul><li>Build and manage relationships with: </li><li>Banks </li><li>Financial institutions </li><li>Strategic partners </li><li>Potential investors </li><li>Prepare investor-grade presentations, financial models, and financing materials </li><li>Support due diligence, investment readiness, and strategic partnership initiatives </li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>7. Leadership &amp; Team Development</b></p><ul><li>Build and lead a modern finance organization across the Group </li><li>Mentor finance managers and support leadership development within finance teams </li><li>Work collaboratively with the Group Financial Controller to ensure: </li><li>Financial integrity </li><li>Strong financial controls </li><li>Operational discipline </li><li>Governance compliance </li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Required Qualifications &amp; Experience</b></p><ul><li>Iraqi / Kurdish and Arabic </li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA or Master’s degree preferred)</li><li>Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent is highly preferred</li><li>Minimum 12–15 years of progressive finance leadership experience, including senior executive or Group CFO responsibilities</li><li>Proven experience managing finance functions across multiple companies, business units, or holding structures</li><li>Strong expertise in:</li><li>Corporate finance</li><li>Treasury management</li><li>Banking relationships</li><li>Capital raising</li><li>Debt structuring</li><li>Financial planning &amp; analysis (FP&amp;A)</li><li>Demonstrated experience dealing with commercial banks, institutional lenders, investors, and external auditors</li><li>Experience supporting manufacturing, industrial, or large-scale investment projects is highly desirable</li><li>Strong understanding of governance frameworks, institutional finance standards, and financial controls</li><li>Experience within diversified groups or holding company environments is a strong advantage</li><li>Strong strategic thinking, leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management capabilities</li><li>Ability to operate effectively in fast-growing and evolving business environments</li><li>Regional experience within the Middle East is preferred</li><li>Fluency in English is required; Arabic and/or Kurdish is considered an advantage</li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Why Join This Opportunity</b></p><p>This role offers a unique opportunity to become part of a growing regional business group undergoing institutional transformation and strategic expansion into large-scale investments and industrial projects.</p><p>The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the Group’s long-term financial architecture, influence strategic growth decisions, and play a key leadership role in building a modern, investment-ready organization for the future.</p><p><br></p></div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Title:</b></p><br><br>Scaffolding Specialist<br><br><p><b>Company: KBR<br>Project: ROO Project, Iraq<br>Location: Basra, Iraq – On-site<br>Rotation: 28/28 days</b></p><br><br><p><b>About Company</b></p><br><br><p><i>"Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!</i></p><br><br><br><p><i>The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</i></p><br><br><br><p><i>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."</i></p><br><br><br><p><b>Job Purpose</b></p><br><br><p>The Scaffolding Specialist is responsible for the safe planning, erection, inspection, maintenance, and dismantling of scaffolding systems to support ROO Integrated Projects activities under EPCm Contract . This role ensures compliance with applicable with International and ROO standards, specifications, and safety regulations while optimizing scaffold efficiency and project schedules within an engineering, procurement, and construction framework.</p><br><br><br><p><b>Job Responsibilities</b></p><br><br><ul><li><b>Plan and supervise scaffold activities</b>:&nbsp;Assess engineering drawings and method statements to determine scaffold type, layout, loads, and access requirements; develop task plans and risk assessments.</li><li><b>Erection &amp; dismantling</b>:&nbsp;Lead on-site erection, alteration, and dismantling of scaffolding structures in accordance with applicable standards and project procedures.</li><li><b>Inspection &amp; quality control</b>:&nbsp;Conduct routine inspections for stability, safety, and compliance; ensure tagging (e.g., safe/unsafe), maintenance, and corrective actions are documented.</li><li><b>Safety &amp; compliance</b>:&nbsp;Enforce site safety rules, use of PPE, and permit-to-work processes; coordinate with HSE for incident reporting and near-miss investigations.</li><li><b>Material management</b>:&nbsp;Manage scaffolding materials, accessories, and consumables; ensure traceability, storage, and return of equipment.</li><li><b>Coordination &amp; communication</b>:&nbsp;Liaise with construction supervisors, engineers, and subcontractors to align scaffold activities with project milestones and work plans within Brown Field Projects environment.</li><li><b>Problem solving</b>:&nbsp;Identify and resolve technical issues related to scaffold design, load limits, or access constraints; recommend temporary works when necessary.</li><li><b>Documentation</b>:&nbsp;Maintain accurate records including daily logs, inspection reports, load calculations, drawings (as-builts), and compliance certifications.</li><li><b>Training &amp; mentorship</b> Provide on-site coaching to scaffold teams, ensuring proper techniques and safety practices are understood and followed. Contribute to the development of local workforce capabilities by identifying training needs and delivering hands-on guidance. Support ROO’s long-term localization strategy by fostering knowledge transfer, promoting sustainable skill development, and preparing local personnel for future leadership roles within scaffolding operations..</li><li><b>Continuous improvement</b>:&nbsp;Propose and implement process improvements to enhance safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.</li></ul><br><p><b>Technical Skills </b></p><br><br><ul><li><b>Scaffold Systems Knowledge</b>:&nbsp;Experience with common systems (e.g., tube-and-couple, cuplock, frame/scaffold boards) and associated components; ability to tailor solutions to Support ROO project requirements.</li><li><b>Engineering &amp; Load Calculations</b>:&nbsp;Interpret engineering drawings and perform basic structural load assessments and stability checks; competence in applying temporary works principles within ROO M&amp;E Projects framework.</li><li><b>Standards &amp; Codes</b>:&nbsp;Familiarity with international and regional scaffolding standards (e.g., OSHA/EN/ISO equivalents) and client-specific procedures; awareness of project-specific QA/QC requirements.</li><li><b>Inspection &amp; Testing</b>:&nbsp;Proficiency in scaffold inspections, tagging, acceptance criteria, and non-destructive testing basics as applicable to scaffolding of ROO M&amp;E Projects.</li><li><b>Tools &amp; Equipment</b>:&nbsp;Proficiency with rigging gear, restraint systems, access towers, and fall protection equipment; ability to select appropriate equipment for complex job sites.</li><li><b>Quality &amp; Documentation</b>:&nbsp;Strong documentation skills, including daily logs, checklists, load calculations, drawings (as-builts), and compliance certifications; use of document control practices.</li><li><b>Software (optional):</b>&nbsp;Basic proficiency in drawing review tools, BIM coordination concepts, or project management software as used on site.</li></ul><br><p><b>Soft Skills</b></p><br><br><ul><li><b>Leadership &amp; Team Management</b>:&nbsp;Lead a diverse crew, delegate tasks, and maintain morale on demanding sites.</li><li><b>Communication</b>:&nbsp;Clear, concise communication with supervisors, engineers, and field personnel; effective reporting and escalation when needed.</li><li><b>Problem-Solving</b>:&nbsp;Proactive in identifying risks and proposing practical mitigations.</li><li><b>Safety-First Mindset</b>:&nbsp;Demonstrated commitment to safety culture and incident prevention.</li><li><b>Adaptability</b>:&nbsp;Flexibility to work in changing conditions, weather, and project needs.</li><li><b>Attention to Detail:</b>&nbsp;Meticulous in planning, inspections, and documentation.</li><li><b>Time Management</b>:&nbsp;Prioritization and organization to meet tight construction schedules.</li></ul><br><p><b>Experience &amp; Qualifications</b></p><br><br><ul><li><b>Experience</b>:&nbsp;Minimum of&nbsp;12 years&nbsp;of relevant experience in scaffolding on large oil &amp; gas, heavy industrial, or construction projects.</li><li><b>Education</b>:&nbsp;Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering&nbsp;or a related field.</li><li><b>Licenses/Certifications (preferred):</b></li></ul><ul><li>Scaffold Erection/Inspection Certification (onshore/offshore as applicable)</li><li>OSHA/NEBOSH/Corresponding Safety Certifications</li><li>Rigging/Signalperson certifications or equivalent</li></ul><br><p><b>Work Environment</b></p><br><br><ul><li><b>Site Location</b>:&nbsp;Basra, Iraq – Rumaila Field</li><li><b>Work Schedule</b>:&nbsp;Rotational schedule as dictated by project needs</li><li><b>Physical Demands</b>:&nbsp;On-site construction environment; standing, climbing, lifting, and exposure to outdoor conditions.</li><li><b>Safety &amp; Security</b>:&nbsp;Compliance with KBR’s safety programs, security protocols, and Iraq-specific regulations; adherence to emergency procedures.</li><li><b>Travel</b>:&nbsp;Occasional travel to other project sites or facilities as required.</li><li><b>Team Structure</b>:&nbsp;Reports to Construction/Scaffolding Superintendent or Site Engineering Lead; collaborates with construction crews, engineers, safety personnel, and subcontractors.</li></ul><br><p><b>Additional Information</b></p><br><br><ul><li>This role requires stringent adherence to safety standards and quality expectations due to the critical nature of on-site scaffolding in a high-hazard of Brown Field Projects environment.</li><li>The successful candidate will demonstrate a proven track record of delivering safe, compliant, and efficient scaffolding operations on complex projects.</li></ul><br><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Title:</b></p><br><br>Lead Process Engineer<br><br><p><b>Job Description</b></p><br><br><br><p><b>Position: Lead Process Engineer</b></p><br><br><p><b>Company: KBR </b></p><br><br><p><b>Project: Majnoon</b></p><br><br><p><b>Location: Basra. 28/28 rotation</b></p><br><br><br><p><b><i>"Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!</i></b></p><br><br><br><p><b><i>The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</i></b></p><br><br><br><p><b><i>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."</i></b></p><br><br><br><p><b>Position: Lead Process Engineer</b></p><br><br><p><b>Company: KBR </b></p><br><br><p><b>Project: Majnoon</b></p><br><br><p><b>Location: Basra. 28/28 rotation</b></p><br><br><br><p><b>Job Purpose</b></p><br><br><p>The Lead Process Engineer will own the technical integrity and successful delivery of process engineering scope across projects at different stages (Conceptual Studies, Front-End Design (FEED), and Detailed Engineering) for oil and gas field developments, including upstream offshore/onshore, gas treating, and downstream processing, in greenfield and brownfield environments. This role leads a team of engineers within a multidisciplinary project team, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications, driving technical excellence, and fostering the development of Iraqi national staff.</p><br><br><br><p><b>Job Responsibilities</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Lead the preparation and review of process simulations and optimization studies for select/appraise stage projects, and champion the development of Process Flow Schemes with heat and mass balances, equipment sizing, layout, etc., for costing and option selection.</li><li>Own the detailed process engineering deliverables across all design phases, including Process Flow Diagrams, Piping &amp; Instrumentation Diagrams, Equipment Datasheets, Study Reports/Manuals, etc., ensuring alignment with international standards and project requirements.</li><li>Oversee the review of process design work by third parties (vendors) and other offices; champion participation in HAZIDs, HAZOPs, SIL, Hazard Analysis reviews, and audits; ensure timely issue resolution and closure.</li><li>Act as the primary technical interface with clients, communicating complex concepts clearly in both written and verbal formats; manage client expectations and confirm technical commitments.</li><li>Mentor and actively develop Iraqi national staff to fulfill process engineering roles, providing structured on-the-job training, performance feedback, and growth opportunities.</li><li>Ensure adherence to office quality and safety systems; lead the implementation of quality assurance/quality control practices within the process discipline.</li><li>Collaborate with other disciplines to drive on-time, efficient, and safe project delivery; lead technical risk management and issue resolution within the process scope.</li><li>Lead the technical supervision of FEED and Detailed Engineering activities for offshore/onshore greenfield/brownfield projects, ensuring design integrity and constructability.</li><li>Support procurement activities by providing authoritative technical input for equipment selection and vendor evaluation, including evaluation of bid technical clarifications.</li><li>Participate in commissioning and start-up activities, providing seasoned technical support and facilitating smooth handover to operations.</li></ul><br><p><b>Functional Responsibilities</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Maintain and further develop process engineering standards, best practices, and technical governance within the project teams.</li><li>Lead risk assessments and develop comprehensive mitigation strategies for process-related issues; own the risk register for the process discipline.</li><li>Ensure timely delivery of all process engineering deliverables in accordance with project schedules; manage resource planning and workload distribution within the team.</li><li>Provide technical leadership in design reviews, technical compliance, and governance for all process workstreams.</li><li>Support and guide procurement activities with robust technical input for equipment specifications, vendor selection, and qualification.</li><li>Lead commissioning and start-up activities from a process perspective, delivering technical support, commissioning procedures, and start-up readiness reviews.</li></ul><br><p><b>Technical Skills</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Extensive experience in FEED and Detailed Engineering design for offshore/onshore greenfield/brownfield projects.</li><li>Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, Flare System Analyzer, ProMax, Pipesim, Pipenet, others).</li><li>Strong knowledge of process safety management and hazard analysis techniques.</li><li>Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., API, ASME, ISO).</li><li>Experience with process control systems and instrumentation.</li></ul><br><p><b>Soft Skills</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Leadership and team management skills.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.</li><li>Problem-solving mindset with a focus on innovation and efficiency.</li><li>Adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities.</li></ul><br><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Mandatory:&nbsp;Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Chemical, Process, or related field).</li><li>Preferred:&nbsp;Master’s degree in engineering (Chemical, Process, or related field) and/or membership of internationally accepted applicable professional Institute.</li><li>10 years of experience in process engineering within engineering Contractors, with a focus on FEED and EPC design for upstream onshore/offshore greenfield/brownfield projects.</li></ul><br><p><b>Work Environment</b></p><br><br><p>The role will be based in Iraq, requiring collaboration with local and international teams. The work environment is dynamic and fast-paced, necessitating flexibility and a proactive approach to challenges.</p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Title:</b></p><br><br>Site Civil Lead -(Oil, Gas &amp; Water)<br><br><p><b>JOB DESCRIPTION - Construction Lead – Civil</b></p><br><br><p>Company: KBR Iraq</p><br><br><p>Iraqi Nationals Preferred</p><br><br><p>Rotation: 28/28**</p><br><br><br><p>KBR is seeking an experienced Civil Lead to oversee and drive the safe, compliant, and technically robust execution of civil construction activities across major oil &amp; gas facilities in Iraq. This senior role requires strong leadership, advanced technical capability, and proven experience managing multi‑discipline construction interfaces in live operational environments.</p><br><br><br><p><b>Accountabilities / Expectations</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Single Point Accountability (SPA) for all civil construction activities within the assigned plant area, ensuring safe execution, technical compliance, and alignment with project delivery requirements.</li><li>Lead and enforce site safety rules, SIMOPS controls, and construction risk mitigation strategies across all civil scopes, including earthworks, foundations, structural concrete, steel structures, roads, drainage, and underground utilities.</li><li>Own the technical scope, ensuring full understanding of design intent, construction interfaces, tie‑ins, and operational constraints. Provide clarity to teams on specifications, IFC drawings, standards, and engineering deliverables.</li><li>Manage multi‑discipline interfaces, coordinating civil works with mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, telecom, and commissioning teams to ensure seamless execution and minimal rework.</li><li>Lead contractor performance, ensuring adherence to quality, schedule, safety, and technical requirements. Provide direction, resolve conflicts, and maintain disciplined control of workforce activities.</li><li>Conduct detailed site safety audits, including verification of barricading, excavation safety, lifting operations, scaffolding compliance, and workforce competency.</li><li>Ensure full readiness of work fronts, including, Approved IFC drawings and design clarifications, completed surveys, geotechnical checks, and layout verification, Material availability and correct storage, Verified underground utility mapping and clash checks, Valid permits, JSA, and risk assessments</li><li>Drive technical assurance, raising and tracking Technical Queries (TQs), Site Instructions (SIs), and Field Change Requests (FCRs) to resolve design gaps or operational constraints.</li><li>Lead construction work pack reviews, ensuring completeness of civil method statements, lifting plans, excavation plans, concrete pour plans, and associated safety certificates.</li><li>Minimize Non‑Productive Time (NPT) through proactive planning, early identification of constraints, and ensuring vendor mobilization is optimized and technically justified.</li><li>Oversee quality compliance, including, Concrete batching and testing, Rebar installation and inspection, Formwork and shuttering checks, Soil compaction testing, Structural steel alignment and bolt torquing, Civil finishing and coating standards</li><li>Lead joint walkdowns with Construction, QA/QC, Commissioning, and Operations for system handover, ensuring punch lists are accurate, categorized, and closed efficiently.</li><li>Support commissioning by ensuring civil systems (e.g., foundations, supports, trenches, access platforms, roads) are fully complete, safe, and ready for energization or mechanical completion.</li><li>Provide leadership and mentoring to civil supervisors, foremen, and junior engineers, ensuring strong team capability and continuous improvement.</li></ul><br><p><b>Education</b></p><br><br><p>Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering or related discipline.</p><br><br><br><p><b>Experience &amp; Skill Set</b></p><br><br><p>Minimum 8 years experience in civil construction within Oil &amp; Gas, Petrochemical, or Heavy Industrial projects.</p><br><br><p>Minimum 5 years experience in a lead or senior supervisory role managing multi‑discipline construction teams.</p><br><br><br><p>Strong technical knowledge of:</p><br><br><ul><li>Civil/structural design and construction</li><li>Geotechnical requirements</li><li>Concrete technology and QA/QC</li><li>Steel structures and foundations</li><li>Roads, drainage, and underground utilities</li><li>Excavation safety and SIMOPS</li></ul><br><ul><li>Proven ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and international standards&nbsp;</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and conflict‑resolution skills.</li></ul><br><br><br><br> </div>