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<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Job Title: Control System Specialist Engineer<br> Location: Basra, Iraq<br> Duration: 12 months with possible extension.<br> Renumeration: Competitive day rate + Flight + Accommodation<br> 28x28 Rotation<br> <br> Department: This role will be reporting into the Maintenance &amp; Engineering team.<br> <br> The control systems engineer shall report to Instrument &amp; Control Team Lead and will be an integral member of a multi-discipline Engineering Department.<br> &nbsp;Responsibilities shall include:<ul><li>Provide technical control and safety system engineering support to client departments in the execution of brownfield and greenfield development projects, construction, operations and maintenance groups.</li><li>Participate in conceptual, basic, and detailed design activities.</li><li>Provide assurance on engineering compliance against pertinent standards, specifications, codes and regulations. Ensure that non-conformities and deviations are identified, risk assessed and mitigated.</li><li>Provide response to engineering and site queries in line with client specifications and best engineering practices.</li><li>Provide technical input to client management of change process. Carry out site surveys. Produce design and instrument, control and safety system work pack deliverables. Contents to include scopes of work, design/construction drawings, design calculations, system architecture, network configuration, control narrative, software design specification, HMI specification, alarm configuration, system I/O allocation, MTOs, task hazard assessments.</li><li>Provide support to develop and execute strategies to upgrade and expand existing control /safety systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Review and approve third-party engineering deliverables.</li><li>Produce material requisitions, technical bid evaluations, interfacing with vendors via procurement department</li><li>Provide support to activity planning and progress reporting.</li><li>Liaise and work closely with client instrument technical authority for guidance as necessary</li><li>Attend system testing, FAT, SAT and conduct technical audit/verification</li></ul><br> <br> Qualification:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation/Control /Electronics engineering</li><li>15+ years relevant experience in control and safety system engineering, including the design and operation of processing systems in the oil and gas industry.</li><li>Functonal safety certified from TUV/Exida or similar organization.</li><li>Experience in onshore operations, emerging areas / multicultural environments. Relevant experience in successive roles includes problem analysis, solution proposal, related working procedure draft and implementation.</li><li>Experience of engineering role in detailed engineering design, procurement, construction and commissioning of PLC, DCS, ESD, FGS, RTU, SCADA, HMI and Historian.</li><li>Sound knowledge on system topology and control networks RS232/485/422, Modbus, Ethernet, TCP/IP, SafetyNet, Control Net, DH+ etc and network security.</li><li>Experience on digital/smart oil field instrumentation and network.</li><li>Hands on experience on Emerson Delta-V ICSS and Alen Bradley Control logix.</li><li>Candidate to demonstrate familiarity with all relevant industry codes, standards, and practices (IEC, IEEE, ISA, API, ISO), for instrumentation &amp; control systems.</li><li>Candidate to demonstrate good presentation and effective interdisciplinary communication skills, capability of communication with all levels, manages with different cultural background.</li></ul><br> If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please send your most updated CV to erica.balde@nesfircroft.com&nbsp;<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>Title:</b></p><br><br>Site Construction Superintendent (Oil, Gas &amp; Water)<br><br><br><p><b>Job Description</b>: Superintendent Oil &amp; Gas &amp; Water Projects&nbsp;</p><br><br><p><b>Company</b>: KBR Iraq</p><br><br><p><b>Location:&nbsp;</b>Majnoon Oil Field, Iraq Rotation 28/28</p><br><br><p><b>Nationality:</b>&nbsp;Any</p><br><br><br><p>The Superintendent is responsible for leading, coordinating, and supervising all site construction activities across Oil &amp; Gas and water infrastructure projects within the Majnoon Oil Field. This role ensures safe execution, compliance with project specifications, alignment with KBR standards, and delivery of work packages on schedule. The Superintendent acts as the primary interface between field crews, subcontractors, and project management, ensuring operational discipline and high-quality workmanship.</p><br><br><br><p><b>Accountability / Expectations</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Direct and supervise daily construction activities for oil &amp; gas facilities, pipelines, water treatment systems, and associated civil works.</li><li>Manage multi‑disciplinary site teams including civil, mechanical, piping, electrical, and water project crews.</li><li>Coordinate work fronts, manpower allocation, equipment usage, and material availability to maintain progress.</li><li>Ensure all work is executed in accordance with IFC drawings, project specifications, and KBR procedures.</li><li>Enforce KBR HSSE policies and site safety rules, lead by example in promoting a strong safety culture.</li><li>Conduct site inspections, and hazard identification activities.</li><li>Ensure all permits to work (PTW) are properly issued, controlled, and closed.</li><li>Support incident investigations and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Monitor construction quality and ensure compliance with project standards and client requirements.</li><li>Review and interpret drawings, method statements, and technical documents.</li><li>Raise and resolve technical queries (TQs) with engineering teams when required.</li><li>Ensure proper documentation of inspections, test records, and completion certificates.</li><li>Track daily progress, productivity, and resource utilization; report deviations promptly.</li><li>Prepare daily/weekly site reports, progress updates, and look‑ahead plans.</li><li>Coordinate with planning and project controls to maintain accurate schedules and forecasts.</li><li>Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring adherence to scope, quality, and safety requirements.</li><li>Validate subcontractor work completion for invoicing and progress measurement.</li><li>Resolve site-level conflicts and interface issues between contractors and disciplines.</li><li>Ensure timely availability of materials, tools, and equipment at work fronts.</li><li>Coordinate with warehouse, procurement, and logistics teams for site needs.</li><li>Supervise construction of water treatment units, pumping stations, pipelines, and utility networks.</li><li>Ensure compliance with water project standards, environmental requirements, and testing protocols.</li><li>Oversee hydrotesting, flushing, commissioning support, and handover documentation.</li></ul><br><p><b>Education</b></p><br><br><p>Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, or related field).</p><br><br><br><p><b>Experience</b></p><br><br><p>10+ years experience in Oil &amp; Gas construction, experience in water infrastructure projects.</p><br><br><br><ul><li>Strong knowledge of HSSE systems, PTW, SIMOPS, and field execution in live oilfield environments.</li><li>Proven leadership experience managing large site teams and subcontractors.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.</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>Site E&amp;I Supervisor-(Oil, Gas &amp; Water)<br><br><p><b>Job Description:</b> Construction E&amp;I Supervisor&nbsp;</p><br><br><p><b>Company:</b> KBR</p><br><br><p><b>Location:</b> Iraq (28/28 Rotational Assignment)</p><br><br><p><b>Nationality:</b> Iraqi Nationals Preferred</p><br><br><br><p>The E&amp;I Construction Supervisor supports the Construction E&amp;I Lead in delivering safe, efficient, and high‑quality field execution. The role focuses on supervising daily electrical and instrumentation construction activities, ensuring compliance with project requirements, and coordinating closely with contractors, engineering, and commissioning teams. This position requires solid technical experience, strong field supervision capability, and disciplined execution of work packages under the direction of the Lead.</p><br><br><br><p><b>Accountability / Expectations</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Promote safe work practices and ensure crews follow all electrical and instrumentation safety rules, permit requirements, and site procedures.</li><li>Execute construction activities in accordance with approved drawings, work packages, and instructions provided by the Construction E&amp;I Lead.</li><li>Supervise contractor teams performing cable pulling, termination, installation of instruments, panels, junction boxes, and electrical equipment.</li><li>Identify field issues such as routing clashes, accessibility concerns, and installation constraints, escalating them to the Lead for resolution.</li><li>Track daily progress (cable pulling, terminations, loop completion) and report deviations or delays to the Lead.</li><li>Support construction sequencing for electrical load transfer, instrument migration, and control system cutover as directed.</li><li>Provide field input during constructability reviews, focusing on practical installation concerns, hazardous area compliance, and maintainability.</li><li>Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure safe SIMOPS execution, proper tie‑in preparation, and efficient brownfield/greenfield work.</li><li>Ensure engineering and procurement deliverables received at site (SLDs, ILDs, P&amp;IDs, I/O lists, datasheets, cable drums, panels) are verified and ready for installation.</li><li>Prepare and verify work package components such as cable schedules, termination sheets, loop diagrams, and material take‑offs under guidance from the Lead.</li><li>Maintain accurate red‑line markups, as‑built updates, and test documentation for handover.</li><li>Ensure installation complies with standards, requirements, grounding/bonding rules, and project specifications.</li><li>Support commissioning teams with loop testing, instrument calibration, energization preparation, and functional testing activities.</li><li>Monitor contractor performance, manpower allocation, and work‑front readiness, escalating resource gaps or performance issues.</li><li>Implement Work Face Planning by ensuring crews receive validated work packages and required materials.</li><li>Support coordination with operations for safe execution in live plant areas.</li><li>Apply cold‑work strategies such as pre‑terminated cables, pre‑assembled cabinets, and modular assemblies when instructed by the Lead.</li><li>Ensure construction execution aligns with project quality, schedule, and scope expectations.</li></ul><br><p><b>Education</b></p><br><br><p>BSc. in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.</p><br><br><br><p><b>Experience Requirements</b></p><br><br><p>Minimum 5–10 years experience in Oil &amp; Gas E&amp;I construction.</p><br><br><br><p>Strong understanding of:</p><br><br><ul><li>LV/MV electrical distribution</li><li>Instrument installation and calibration</li><li>Loop testing and commissioning workflows</li><li>Experience supervising E&amp;I construction crews and contractors.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple work fronts under direction from the Lead.</li><li>High attention to detail, quality, and safe execution.</li></ul><br><br><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>Wood is recruiting for a Site Scheduler to join its Iraq business unit focusing on conducting the jobs related to project planning matters in order to respect the HSE policies and procedures.</p><br><p>This role is a full-time on-site role in Basra, Iraq with travel requirement.<br> Rotation: 4 weeks on/4 weeks off</p><br><br> Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy &amp; Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com<br> <b>Diversity Statement&nbsp;</b><br> We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.<br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Title:</b></p><br><br>Site M&amp;P Construction Lead (Infrastructure)<br><br><p><b>Job Description</b>: Construction M&amp;P Lead</p><br><br><p><b>Company</b>: KBR Iraq</p><br><br><p><b>Location</b>: Iraq (28/28 Rotation)</p><br><br><p><b>Nationality:</b> Any</p><br><br><br><p>The Lead Mechanical &amp; Piping Construction Lead is responsible for directing, coordinating, and technically governing all field construction activities across mechanical and piping scopes within brownfield and greenfield project environments. The role provides senior level leadership, ensures disciplined execution, drives constructability integration, and supports strategic planning across multi‑phase construction programs.</p><br><br><br><p>This position acts as the primary technical Lead for mechanical and piping construction, ensuring HSSE compliance, schedule adherence, cost efficiency, and quality compliance. The Lead manages multi‑discipline interfaces and ensures seamless integration between engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.</p><br><br><br><p><b>Accountabilities / Expectations</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Lead all mechanical and piping construction activities across multiple simultaneous work fronts, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution.</li><li>Provide technical direction, coaching, and performance oversight to construction teams and contractors.</li><li>Manage daily/weekly construction planning, work‑front readiness, and resource allocation.</li><li>Ensure coordinated execution across civil, structural, electrical, instrumentation, and commissioning disciplines.</li><li>Ensure mechanical and piping designs fully incorporate constructability principles, modularization, cold‑work strategies, and HSSE risk reduction.</li><li>Lead Constructability Reviews and provide authoritative input on installation methodologies, lifting studies, access planning, and brownfield tie‑in strategies.</li><li>Validate engineering deliverables for completeness, accuracy, and alignment with construction sequencing and systemization.</li><li>Review and approve construction method statements, ITPs, JHAs, and technical procedures.</li><li>Support development and implementation of construction execution plans, resource strategies, and work‑front sequencing for all project phases.</li><li>Ensure construction activities align with Level 4 schedules, procurement milestones, fabrication readiness, and commissioning priorities.</li><li>Identify productivity constraints, evaluate root causes, and implement corrective actions to improve field performance.</li><li>Drive initiatives such as off‑plot fabrication, pre‑assembly, modular construction, and standardized installation practices.</li><li>HSSE leadership by enforcing safe systems of work and ensuring compliance with KBR and client HSSE standards.</li><li>Ensure mechanical and piping installations meet project specifications, industry codes (ASME, API, ISO), and quality requirements.</li><li>Oversee inspection, testing, and commissioning readiness including hydrotesting, flushing, leak testing, and mechanical completion.</li><li>Maintain strong communication with Construction Manager, Engineering Lead, Procurement, QA/QC, and Commissioning teams.</li><li>Ensure timely resolution of technical queries, field design changes, and construction issues through structured interface management.</li><li>Provide accurate reporting on progress, productivity, risks, and construction performance.</li><li>Identify construction risks early, develop mitigation plans, and ensure proactive management of brownfield and greenfield constraints and SIMOPS.</li><li>Promote continuous improvement through lessons learned, innovation in field execution, and adoption of best‑practice methodologies.</li></ul><br><p><b>Education</b></p><br><br><p>BSc. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Piping Engineering, or related discipline.</p><br><br><br><p><b>Experience Requirements</b></p><br><br><p>10 + years experience in Oil &amp; Gas mechanical/piping engineering and design.</p><br><br><p>5- 10 years experience leading construction activities in multidiscipline environments, including brownfield and live‑plant conditions.</p><br><br><br><p>Demonstrated experience in:</p><br><br><ul><li>Productivity measurement and resource‑based planning</li><li>Level 4 construction scheduling</li><li>Mechanical completion, systemization, and commissioning interfaces</li><li>Managing multiple contractors and simultaneous work fronts</li><li>Technical &amp; Leadership Skills</li><li>Strong leadership and communication capabilities.</li><li>Advanced understanding of constructability, modularization, and field execution methodologies.</li><li>Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, isometrics, P&amp;IDs, and 3D model reviews.</li><li>Ability to lead complex brownfield and greenfield tie‑ins, shutdown scopes, and SIMOPS environments.</li><li>Strong problem solving skills with the ability to make technical decisions under pressure.</li><li>High competency in HSSE risk management and safe construction practices.</li></ul><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 E&amp;I Construction lead-(Oil, Gas &amp; Water)<br><br><p><b>Job Description</b>: Construction E&amp;I Lead</p><br><br><p>Company: KBR</p><br><br><p>Location: Iraq (28/28 Rotational Assignment)</p><br><br><p>Nationality: Any</p><br><br><br><p>The Lead Construction Engineer (E&amp;I) will drive construction readiness, optimize field execution strategies, and ensure effective coordination between engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations. This position requires a seasoned professional capable of leading multidisciplinary teams and consistently achieving project safety, cost, schedule, and quality objectives</p><br><br><br><p><b>Accountability/ Expectations</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Enhance construction safety performance by promoting modularization, standardized assemblies, pre‑fabricated E&amp;I modules, and off‑site construction to reduce field exposure.</li><li>Develop brownfield and greenfield construction strategies, including tie‑in planning, SIMOPS coordination, shutdown integration, and live‑plant execution methodologies.</li><li>Identify and resolve E&amp;I construction challenges such as cable routing conflicts, hazardous area compliance issues, and instrument accessibility constraints.</li><li>Monitor field productivity using discipline-specific KPIs (cable pulling rates, termination progress, loop completion curves, energization milestones).</li><li>Lead construction planning, ensuring detailed sequencing for electrical load transfer, instrument migration, and control system cutover activities.</li><li>Provide constructability input into electrical single-line diagrams, cable block diagrams, instrument indexes, control system architecture, and hazardous area layouts.</li><li>Ensure design decisions align with HSE, cost, schedule, and quality requirements, validating field feasibility and installation constraints.</li><li>Facilitate Constructability Reviews focused on cable routing, instrument maintainability, equipment lifting constraints, and hazardous area compliance.</li><li>Serve as the primary E&amp;I construction interface from project inception through field execution.</li><li>Collaborate with Construction Management to develop execution plans covering power distribution, loop testing, control system migration, and cable management.</li><li>Manage multiple concurrent E&amp;I work fronts, ensuring resource leveling and contractor performance oversight.</li><li>Ensure engineering and procurement deliverables (SLDs, ILDs, P&amp;IDs, I/O lists, datasheets, cable drums, switchgear, instrument panels) align with construction sequencing and commissioning priorities.</li><li>Prepare detailed E&amp;I work packages including cable schedules, termination sheets, loop diagrams, installation drawings, and material take-offs.</li><li>Review and update work package documentation, red-line markups, as-built records, and test documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with IEC/NEC standards, ATEX/IECEx requirements, grounding and bonding standards, and project-specific electrical safety rules.</li><li>Support commissioning teams in developing energization plans, loop testing protocols, instrument calibration procedures, and control system functional testing.</li><li>Ensure construction activities integrate seamlessly with commissioning, operations, and other discipline interfaces.</li><li>Advocate for cold-work strategies such as pre-terminated instrument cables, plug-and-play analyzer shelters, and pre-assembled marshalling cabinets.</li><li>Align construction execution with project scope, quality, cost, and schedule targets.</li><li>Ensure engineering and procurement deliverables meet construction and handover requirements.</li><li>Implement Work Face Planning to ensure crews receive fully validated work packages.</li><li>Support interfaces with operations, ensuring safe and efficient brownfield and greenfield execution.</li><li>Ensure final designs incorporate construction risk assessments and economic considerations.</li></ul><br><p><b>Education</b></p><br><br><p>BSc. in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.</p><br><br><br><p><b>Experience Requirements</b></p><br><br><p>Minimum 10 + years experience in Oil &amp; Gas E&amp;I design, construction, and commissioning.</p><br><br><br><p>Strong understanding of:</p><br><br><ul><li>LV/MV electrical distribution</li><li>Instrumentation installation and calibration</li><li>Loop testing and commissioning workflows</li><li>Proficiency in productivity measurement and resource-based planning (Level 4 Scheduling).</li><li>Proven leadership and supervisory experience in managing E&amp;I construction teams and contractors.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple work fronts and shifting priorities.</li><li>High attention to detail with a focus on quality, accuracy, and safe execution.</li></ul><br><br><br><br> </div>