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<p>A leading farm in Iraq is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer Solar Systems to support the installation, operation, and maintenance of solar power systems. The ideal candidate will ensure the efficient performance of photovoltaic (PV) systems while contributing to the farm's sustainable energy initiatives. <br> <br></p><h4>Key Responsibilities </h4><ul><li>Supervise the installation, testing, and commissioning of solar PV systems. </li><li>Monitor and maintain solar power systems to ensure optimal performance. </li><li>Diagnose and resolve electrical and system faults. </li><li>Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on solar equipment. </li><li>Coordinate with contractors and technical teams during project execution. </li><li>Prepare technical reports and maintenance records. </li><li>Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and project specifications. </li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><h4>Requirements </h4><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. </li><li>Previous experience with <strong>solar PV systems</strong> is required. </li><li>Knowledge of electrical systems, inverters, transformers, and solar equipment. </li><li>Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. </li><li>Ability to read electrical drawings and technical documents. </li><li>Willingness to work on-site in Iraq.</li></ul>
<p><h4>Job description</h4>
<p><strong>Company:</strong> KBR<br>
<strong>Location:</strong> Basra, Iraq (Majnoon Oil Field)<br>
<strong>Employment type:</strong> Full-time, contract<br>
<strong>Rotation:</strong> 6/1<br>
<strong>Required nationality:</strong> Iraqi</p>
<h4>About the company</h4>
<p>Belong, connect, grow with KBR!</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic, 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.</p>
<h4>Job purpose</h4>
<p>The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the safe, reliable and compliant operation and maintenance of electrical systems at Majnoon Oil Field, covering power generation, distribution and electrical equipment. The jobholder plans and carries out electrical maintenance and troubleshooting with limited supervision, guides technicians on site, and reports to the Lead Electrical Engineer or Electrical Superintendent.</p>
<h4>Job responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Plan, coordinate and carry out preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance of HV and LV electrical equipment, including switchgear, transformers, MCCs, motors, UPS and battery systems, generators, lighting and small power.</li>
<li>Lead fault-finding and troubleshooting on electrical systems, identify root causes, and put corrective and preventive actions in place to reduce downtime.</li>
<li>Prepare and review work orders, job packs, method statements and risk assessments, and keep the maintenance management system accurate.</li>
<li>Act as a performing or area authority within the permit-to-work system, and plan isolations and lockout/tagout for electrical work.</li>
<li>Carry out and review electrical testing and inspection, including insulation resistance, earthing, protection relay settings and inspection of Ex equipment in hazardous areas.</li>
<li>Supervise and guide electrical technicians and contractors on site, checking that work is done to the required standard.</li>
<li>Oversee installation, pre-commissioning and commissioning of new or modified electrical equipment.</li>
<li>Prepare and review management of change (MOC) documentation and provide technical input for small modifications and improvement work.</li>
<li>Maintain and update electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, as-built records and equipment registers.</li>
<li>Monitor equipment condition and reliability data, and recommend improvements to maintenance strategies and spares holding.</li>
<li>Prepare technical specifications and material requests, and support the technical review of vendor and contractor submissions.</li>
<li>Coordinate with operations, instrumentation, mechanical and contractor teams to plan and complete work safely and on schedule.</li>
<li>Prepare daily, weekly and incident reports, and take part in incident investigations where electrical causes are involved.</li>
<li>Lead by example on HSE, run toolbox talks for the electrical crew, and report hazards, near misses and unsafe conditions.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Technical qualifications and skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Power) from a recognized university.</li>
<li>Minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical maintenance, construction or commissioning in oil and gas, refinery, power or heavy industry, with at least 2 years at an operating facility.</li>
<li>Sound knowledge of HV and LV power systems, motor control circuits, protection and earthing.</li>
<li>Ability to read, interpret and mark up single-line diagrams, schematics and wiring diagrams.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of IEC standards, hazardous area classification and equipment (IEC 60079).</li>
<li>Experience working within a permit-to-work system, including electrical isolations.</li>
<li>Proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD.</li>
<li>Experience with a maintenance management system, such as SAP PM or Maximo, is an advantage.</li>
<li>Valid safety training in H2S, first aid and firefighting; electrical safety or authorized person training is an advantage.</li>
<li>Good written and spoken Arabic and English.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Soft skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong commitment to safe working and willingness to stop work when conditions are unsafe.</li>
<li>Ability to guide, coach and check the work of technicians and contractors.</li>
<li>Sound judgment and problem-solving under time pressure.</li>
<li>Works well as part of a multidisciplinary team.</li>
<li>Clear verbal communication and report writing.</li>
<li>Attention to detail and accuracy in records and documentation.</li>
<li>Organized, manages time well and meets agreed deadlines.</li>
<li>Ability to work effectively on a 6/1 rotation at a remote field site.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p> <strong>Urgent Hiring</strong> </p> <br> <p> <strong>HVAC Maintenance Engineer - Power Plant | Baghdad, Iraq | </strong> </p> <br> <p> <strong>Requirements:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Education: Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering (Mandatory)</li> <li>Experience: Minimum 5 years of direct, hands-on experience in HVAC Maintenance</li> <li>Skills: Hands-on experience with CMMS</li> <li>Fluent English is mandatory - daily coordination with foreign engineers required</li> <li>Must be able to lead a team of 4 Technicians + 6 Filter Cleaning Workers</li> </ul> <br> <p> <strong>Package & Benefits:</strong> </p> <ul> <li> <strong>Salary: 1000 - 1300 USD (Based on experience)</strong> </li> <li>Location: Baghdad, Iraq (Power Plant Site)</li> <li>Work Schedule: 6 Days / Week, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM</li> <li>Benefits: Accommodation inside the plant + 3 meals per day provided</li> </ul> <br><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul> <li>Education: Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering (Mandatory)</li> <li>Experience: Minimum 5 years of direct, hands-on experience in HVAC Maintenance</li> <li>Skills: Hands-on experience with CMMS</li> <li>Fluent English is mandatory - daily coordination with foreign engineers required</li> <li>Must be able to lead a team of 4 Technicians + 6 Filter Cleaning Workers</li> </ul>
<p>The Site Management Supervisor is responsible for (Supervisor) all aspects of site acquisition, lease negotiations, contract renewals, coordination of security activities. This role involves field-based tasks to ensure site accessibility, security compliance, and operational readiness while maintaining smooth relationships with site owners and resolving site-related issues of connecting sites with NGP & LDG, maintenance what related to NGP or LDG, site functionality, safety, and compliance, collaboration with vendors, government committees, fuel supply, follow up, solve. Follow up, solve and complete/achieving all tasks in the best way to implement all corporate goals and requirements in a way that reflects positively on the company.</p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Supervising Site Acquisition, connection of electricity to the sites processes until final stage, follow up all issues that related to connecting NGP, local generator & Water to the sites & buildings all areas</li> </ul> <p> Supervising maintenance for the NGP & LDG of the sites & buildings all areas</p> <ul> <li>Supervising Collecting, preparing list & auditing Site Grid Power Elec.bill, LDG bill & Water bills of the sites & buildings all areas.</li> <li>Supervise removal of grass and other landscaping issues by coordinating outsourced workers</li> </ul> <p> Supervising safety in the sites.</p> <p> Supervising Fuel Management & Monitoring</p> <p> Supervising Sites Security & Access Control</p> <p> Supervising Reporting, Auditing & Compliance</p> <ul> <li>Supervising Negotiate lease terms and rent with new and existing site owners (private and shared sites).</li> <li>Supervising Prevent and manage site outages and complaints through calls or site visits.</li> </ul> <p> <br> </p> <p> Bachelor s degree Or Diploma </p> <p> Experience (6-8years )</p> <p> Motivation for improving and empowering others </p> <p> Teamwork & Collaboration Skills</p> <p> Computer skill (Word, excel, outlook & Power Point)</p> <p> Language skills (Arabic, English) speaking & writing</p> <p> Stakeholder Coordination </p> <p> Safety & Compliance Awareness </p> <p> Ability to Coordinate Site Operational Activities </p> <p> <br> </p> <p> <br> </p> <p> <strong>Behavioral Competencies:</strong> </p> <p> <br> </p> <p> Delivering Results & Fostering Ownership</p> <p> Building Customer Value</p> <p> Networking & Influencing Collaboratively</p> <p> Leading Teams</p> <p> Shaping Strategy</p> <p> Driving Change</p> <p> <br> </p> <p> <br> </p> <p> <strong>Technical Competencies:</strong> </p> <p> <br> </p> <p> Business Case Development</p> <p> Conflict Resolution</p> <p> Fuel Management</p> <p> Problem Solving</p> <p> Negotiation</p> <p> Local Language Knowledge </p> <p> Government Relations </p> <p> Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Knowledge</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p> Bachelor s degree Or Diploma </p> <p> Experience (6-8years )</p> <p> Motivation for improving and empowering others </p> <p> Teamwork & Collaboration Skills</p> <p> Computer skill (Word, excel, outlook & Power Point)</p> <p> Language skills (Arabic, English) speaking & writing</p> <p> Stakeholder Coordination </p> <p> Safety & Compliance Awareness </p> <p> Ability to Coordinate Site Operational Activities </p>
<p><h4>Electrical specialist</h4>
<p>Responsible for study, design, specification, and services related to electrical and electronic systems including power generation, transmission and distribution, power systems performance and control, cabling and wiring, lighting, motor control centers, communications systems, cathodic protection, grounding, lightning protection, heat tracing, etc.</p>
<p>Under direct supervision, evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications. With additional experience within one functional area, assists in the design of larger and more complex assignments which involve conventional types of plans, investigations, and surveys with relatively few complex features for which there are precedents.</p>
<p>Job tasks, correctly performed, impact indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability, or operations. Skills are typically acquired through an undergraduate degree in engineering and a minimum of two years related experience, with typical experience ranging from three to seven years. Assignments are generally well defined with clearly specified objectives.</p>
<p>Assignments usually include one or more of the following:</p>
<ul>
<li>Design and development</li>
<li>Testing of materials</li>
<li>Preparation or checking of design calculations and specifications</li>
<li>Studies and research investigations</li>
<li>Report preparation</li>
<li>Other activities of limited scope</li>
</ul>
<p>Certification as an engineer-in-training is preferred.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Electrical technician</h4>
<p>Responsible for study, design, specification and services related to electrical and electronic systems including power generation, transmission and distribution, power systems performance and control, cabling and wiring, lighting, motor control centers, communications systems, cathodic protection, grounding lightning protection, heat tracing, etc.</p>
<p>Under direct supervision, evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications. With additional experience within one functional area, assists in the design of larger and more complex assignments which involve conventional types of plans, investigations and surveys with relatively few complex features for which there are precedents.</p>
<p>Job tasks, correctly performed, impact indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations. Skills are typically acquired through an undergraduate degree in engineering and minimum of 2 years related experience, with typical experience ranging from 3-7 years.</p>
<p>Assignments are generally well defined with clearly specified objectives. Assignments usually include one or more of the following:</p>
<ul>
<li>Design and development</li>
<li>Testing of materials</li>
<li>Preparation or checking of design calculations and specifications</li>
<li>Studies</li>
<li>Research investigations</li>
<li>Report preparation</li>
<li>Other activities of limited scope</li>
</ul>
<p>Certification as an engineer-in-training is preferred.</p></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!</h4>
<p>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.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>KBR is looking for a Site Electrical Supervisor to be based in Basra, Iraq – daily commute.</p>
<h4>Main missions</h4>
<ul>
<li>Ensure safe, compliant, and high-quality execution of all electrical construction, installation, testing, and pre-commissioning activities at site.</li>
<li>Supervise EPC contractor and subcontractors electrical works in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, method statements, ITPs, applicable codes, and company requirements.</li>
<li>Coordinate electrical activities with construction, engineering, QA/QC, HSE, commissioning, and other disciplines to achieve the project schedule and system priorities.</li>
<li>Identify technical, quality, safety, and constructability issues, and ensure timely resolution and close-out.</li>
<li>Support mechanical completion, energization readiness, commissioning, and handover of electrical systems.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Key activities</h4>
<p><strong>Site supervision and construction control</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Supervise daily electrical construction activities, including installation of HV, MV, and LV equipment and systems.</li>
<li>Monitor installation of transformers, switchgear, motor control centres, generators, UPS and DC systems, distribution boards, power and control cables, lighting, small power, earthing, lightning protection, and electrical heat tracing where applicable.</li>
<li>Verify equipment location, orientation, access, supports, interfaces, and installation against approved AFC drawings and vendor requirements.</li>
<li>Ensure cable tray, ladder, conduit, cable pulling, segregation, dressing, glanding, termination, identification, and fire-stopping works comply with project requirements.</li>
<li>Monitor preservation, storage, handling, and protection of electrical equipment and materials at site.</li>
<li>Ensure work fronts are properly planned and that required drawings, materials, tools, access, permits, and preceding works are available.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Technical compliance and quality</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Ensure execution in accordance with approved AFC drawings, specifications, equipment data sheets, vendor documentation, method statements, ITPs, and applicable international standards.</li>
<li>Participate in inspection requests and witness required hold and witness points with QA/QC personnel.</li>
<li>Inspect equipment installation, bolted connections, cable routing and segregation, terminations, earthing connections, labelling, and general workmanship.</li>
<li>Witness or review electrical tests, as applicable, including insulation resistance, continuity, earthing resistance, winding resistance, ratio tests, protection relay tests, cable tests, functional checks, and interlock verification.</li>
<li>Review and follow up punch items, site observations, non-conformities, and corrective actions until closure.</li>
<li>Assist in checking red-line mark-ups, test records, inspection reports, and as-built documentation.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Contractor supervision and progress</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Monitor contractor and subcontractor manpower, supervision, productivity, work quality, and compliance with the approved construction schedule.</li>
<li>Review short-term work plans and report constraints, delays, interface issues, and recovery requirements to the Electrical Superintendent or Construction Manager.</li>
<li>Attend daily coordination meetings, site walkthroughs, progress reviews, toolbox talks, and technical meetings as required.</li>
<li>Prepare clear daily and weekly reports covering progress, manpower, inspections, constraints, quality issues, HSE observations, and planned activities.</li>
<li>Ensure contractor personnel assigned to specialized electrical work are competent and appropriately authorized.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Interfaces, completion and commissioning</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Coordinate electrical interfaces with civil, structural, mechanical, piping, instrumentation, telecom, HVAC, package vendors, and commissioning teams.</li>
<li>Ensure foundations, embedded items, sleeves, trenches, rooms, supports, cable routes, and equipment access are ready before electrical installation.</li>
<li>Support systemization, mechanical completion checks, punch-listing, turnover dossier preparation, and handover by system or subsystem.</li>
<li>Participate in energization readiness reviews and ensure outstanding construction, quality, and safety items are controlled before energization.</li>
<li>Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, including vendor attendance, functional testing, loop and interlock checks, and troubleshooting.</li>
</ul>
<h4>HSE responsibility</h4>
<ul>
<li>Ensure electrical works are performed in accordance with project HSE requirements, approved risk assessments, method statements, permit-to-work procedures, and isolation rules.</li>
<li>Pay particular attention to electrical safety, lockout/tagout, temporary power, excavation and underground services, lifting operations, work at height, confined spaces, and simultaneous operations.</li>
<li>Intervene and stop unsafe work when necessary, report unsafe acts and conditions, and verify implementation of corrective measures.</li>
<li>Participate in toolbox talks, safety walks, audits, incident investigations, and lessons-learned activities.</li>
<li>Promote a strong safety culture and ensure good housekeeping in electrical work areas, substations, electrical rooms, and cable routes.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Professional experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>More than 10 years of relevant experience in electrical construction and site supervision on large EPC/EPSCC projects in oil and gas, power generation, water treatment, utilities, or major industrial facilities.</li>
<li>Significant field experience supervising electrical installation, testing, pre-commissioning, and handover activities.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Experience in similar position</h4>
<ul>
<li>Previous experience as Site Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Construction Supervisor, or equivalent position on a major project.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience with HV, MV, and LV systems; transformers; switchgear; MCCs; UPS and DC systems; power and control cables; earthing; lighting; and electrical equipment associated with rotating and packaged equipment.</li>
<li>Experience in power generation facilities, large pumping stations, substations, or water treatment plants is preferred.</li>
<li>Experience on Middle East projects and/or remote construction sites is an advantage.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Technical skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of electrical construction methods, installation practices, inspection requirements, testing, energization, and completion processes.</li>
<li>Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, equipment layouts, earthing layouts, interconnection diagrams, vendor drawings, and AFC documentation.</li>
<li>Good understanding of electrical interfaces with civil, mechanical, instrumentation, telecom, HVAC, and package systems.</li>
<li>Familiarity with ITP, RFI, NCR, punch-list, mechanical completion, turnover, and quality-record processes.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of applicable IEC, IEEE, NFPA, ISO, and project-specific standards and requirements.</li>
<li>Competence in reporting, progress monitoring, work-front planning, and use of standard office applications.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Level / diploma</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.</li>
<li>A recognized technical diploma in Electrical Engineering may be accepted with substantial relevant site experience.</li>
<li>Relevant electrical safety, HV authorization, commissioning, or construction supervision training is an advantage.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Languages</h4>
<ul>
<li>Proficiency in English is mandatory. Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Soft skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong field presence, leadership, and contractor-management capability.</li>
<li>Clear communication and coordination skills in a multicultural environment.</li>
<li>Proactive, practical, safety-conscious, and quality-focused approach.</li>
<li>Ability to prioritize work, resolve site issues, manage interfaces, and work under schedule pressure.</li>
<li>Ability to challenge non-compliant work and intervene firmly when safety or quality is at risk.</li>
</ul>
<p>Interested and suitable candidates please apply for the role. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.</p></p><p></p>
<p>Madarek Engineering Group is seeking a highly experienced and technically strong Senior Electrical Project Manager with a solid EPC background and a proven track record in managing large-scale, technically complex projects. The successful candidate will take full ownership of the electrical scope from engineering and procurement through construction, testing & commissioning, and final handover, with responsibility for programme, cost, quality, resources, and overall project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the complete electrical scope from engineering and procurement through construction, testing & commissioning, and handover. Take ownership of project planning, scheduling, resource allocation, cost control, progress, and overall project performance. Develop, maintain, and control project programmes using Primavera P6, including baselines, critical path, resource planning, look-ahead schedules, progress updates, delay analysis, and recovery programmes. Provide technical leadership for MV/LV distribution, transformers, generators, UPS, ATS, switchgear, power distribution, lighting, ELV systems, earthing, and lightning protection. Coordinate electrical interfaces with mechanical, architectural, civil, ICT/ELV, and specialist systems, resolving technical issues before they affect execution. Manage the engineering-to-procurement interface, including BOQs, specifications, technical evaluations, material submittals, vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors. Monitor long-lead equipment through technical approval, manufacturing, delivery, installation, and commissioning. Lead site execution, subcontractors, resources, quality, inspections, and multidisciplinary coordination. Lead testing & commissioning, system integration, snagging, and final handover. Coordinate directly with clients, consultants, vendors, subcontractors, and internal project teams. Identify technical, programme, procurement, contractual, and execution risks early and implement practical corrective and recovery measures.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. Minimum 15 years of relevant experience, including at least 5 years as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager on major projects. Proven experience in large-scale EPC, MEP, hospitality, commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects. Proven track record of managing projects end-to-end, from engineering and procurement through execution, testing & commissioning, and handover. Excellent hands-on technical knowledge of electrical power and building systems. Advanced hands-on proficiency in Primavera P6, including baseline development, critical path analysis, resource planning, progress monitoring, delay analysis, and recovery planning. Solid experience in project planning, cost control, procurement, subcontract management, construction methodology, and project sequencing. Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams, specialist subcontractors, and major equipment packages, with strong decision-making, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Good understanding of contracts, variations, delays, project reporting, and claims-related documentation. Excellent command of English. Preferred Qualifications PMP or equivalent certification, with practical application of PMI methodologies. Previous project experience in the GCC. What We Offer Competitive package including accommodation, flights, and residency support.</p>
<p>Ability to prepare Single Line Diagrams (SLD), lighting layouts, power distribution, fire alarm, ELV, grounding, and cable routing drawings.</p><p>Minimum 10 years of experience as an Electrical Draftsman on building, commercial, industrial, or high-rise construction projects. Proficiency in AutoCAD for electrical drafting. Revit MEP experience is preferred. Strong experience in preparing Shop Drawings, As-Built Drawings, and design revisions. Ability to prepare construction drawings in accordance with site requirements. Experience coordinating with consultants, design offices, and site engineering teams. Good command of English, both written and spoken. International project experience is preferred. Strong attention to detail and excellent teamwork and communication skills.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Diploma or Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical/Electronic Engineering.</p>
<p><br></p><ul> </ul> <p> <strong> Job Description: </strong> </p> <p> <strong>Working Environment:</strong> </p> <p>Oil & Gas field operational environment involving office and field-based activities. Frequent interaction with Maintenance, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, Contractors, and Service Providers. Requires regular monitoring of maintenance expenditures, contracts, procurement activities, and contractor performance while ensuring compliance with company HSSE and financial governance requirements.</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Job Purpose:</strong> </p> <p>Lead the cost control and contract management activities within the Maintenance Planning Section to ensure cost-effective execution of maintenance operations, service contracts, shutdown activities, and procurement plans. Monitor maintenance expenditure, budget performance, contractor utilization, and contract compliance while supporting business planning, forecasting, cost optimization, and commercial risk management. Coordinate closely with Maintenance, Supply Chain, Finance, and Contractor organizations to achieve operational reliability and financial efficiency objectives.</p> <p> <strong>Key Functions & Activities:</strong> </p> <p> <strong>Maintenance Cost Control Lead:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Develop and implement maintenance cost control procedures and reporting systems.</li> <li>Monitor maintenance expenditure against approved budgets.</li> <li>Analyze maintenance spending trends and identify cost optimization opportunities.</li> <li>Monitor budget utilization and forecast future maintenance costs.</li> <li>Ensure accurate allocation and tracking of maintenance expenditures.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Manage Maintenance Contracts:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Administer maintenance service contracts and framework agreements.</li> <li>Monitor contractor performance, contractual compliance, and commercial obligations.</li> <li>Review contract deliverables, milestones, and payment terms.</li> <li>Coordinate contract renewal, extension, variation order, and closeout activities.</li> <li>Ensure contract execution aligns with approved scope and budget.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Support Budgeting:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Support annual budget preparation and long-term business planning activities.</li> <li>Develop cost forecasts for maintenance services, materials, manpower, and shutdown campaigns.</li> <li>Provide financial analysis and budget recommendations to Maintenance Management.</li> <li>Support cost justification and business case development for maintenance initiatives.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Monitor Purchase-to-Pay:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Monitor purchase requisition, purchase order, goods receipt, and invoice processes.</li> <li>Coordinate with Supply Chain and Finance departments regarding procurement and payment status.</li> <li>Ensure timely processing of service entry sheets and contractor invoices.</li> <li>Identify and resolve procurement and payment bottlenecks.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Contractor Monitoring:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Monitor contractor manpower utilization, service quality, safety performance, and productivity.</li> <li>Evaluate contractor performance against contractual KPIs.</li> <li>Support contractor performance reviews and quarterly business evaluations.</li> <li>Recommend corrective actions for underperforming contractors.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Cost Reporting & Financial Analysis:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Develop monthly cost reports, dashboards, and expenditure analysis.</li> <li>Track budget performance, commitments, accruals, and forecasts.</li> <li>Identify budget variances and recommend mitigation measures.</li> <li>Provide management reports and presentations for decision-making.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Commercial Risk Management:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Identify contractual, commercial, and financial risks affecting maintenance activities.</li> <li>Develop risk mitigation plans and contractual controls.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with company procurement and contract governance requirements.</li> <li>Support claim management, dispute resolution, and commercial negotiations.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Stakeholder Coordination:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Coordinate with Maintenance, Supply Chain, Finance, Warehouse, Engineering, and Operations teams.</li> <li>Act as focal point for maintenance contract and cost management matters.</li> <li>Support management reviews and business planning meetings.</li> <li>Facilitate communication between internal stakeholders and contractors.</li> </ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p> <strong>Expected:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University.</li> <li>Technical or trade qualifications may be considered with substantial relevant experience.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Professional Certifications (Preferred):</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Project Management Professional (PMP)</li> <li>Certified Cost Professional (CCP)</li> <li>Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP)</li> <li>Certified Commercial Contracts Manager (CCCM)</li> <li>CIPS Procurement & Supply Certification</li> <li>SAP ERP Certification</li> <li>Primavera P6 Certification</li> <li>Cost Control & Budget Management</li> <li>Contract Management</li> <li>Commercial Negotiation</li> <li>Procurement & Supply Chain Management</li> <li>Financial Analysis & Forecasting</li> <li>Contractor Performance Management</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Work Experience:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Minimum 8 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Power Generation, or Heavy Industrial industries.</li> <li>Preferred 10+ years of relevant experience.</li> <li>Minimum 5 years in cost control, budgeting, contracts administration, procurement, maintenance planning support, or commercial management roles.</li> <li>Experience managing maintenance service contracts and contractor performance.</li> <li>Experience supporting annual budgeting and business planning activities.</li> <li>Experience in maintenance cost forecasting and expenditure monitoring.</li> <li>Experience in shutdown, turnaround, or major maintenance contracts is preferred.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Languages:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>English: Fluent (Written and Spoken) </li> <li>Arabic: Preferred</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Technical Competencies:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Cost Control & Budget Management</li> <li>Maintenance Financial Planning</li> <li>Contract Administration & Governance</li> <li>Procurement & Commercial Processes</li> <li>Contractor Performance Management</li> <li>Cost Forecasting & Variance Analysis</li> <li>Maintenance Business Planning</li> <li>Commercial Risk Management</li> <li>Purchase-to-Pay Process (P2P)</li> <li> <p>Financial Reporting & KPI Development</p> <p> </p> </li> </ul> <p> <strong>Systems Knowledge:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>SAP ERP (MM / PM)</li> <li>Maximo</li> <li>Microsoft Excel (Advanced)</li> <li>Power BI</li> <li>Microsoft Project</li> <li>Primavera P6</li> <li>Financial Reporting Systems</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Others Requirements (If any):</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Strong commercial and analytical mindset.</li> <li>Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.</li> <li>Strong report-writing and presentation capabilities.</li> <li>Ability to interpret complex contract terms and financial information.</li> <li>Experience working with multicultural and multidisciplinary teams.</li> <li>Ability to manage multiple contracts and priorities simultaneously.</li> <li>Willingness to work on rotational assignments in remote oilfield locations.</li> </ul>
<p>We are looking for a <strong><u>Site Material Management and Preservation Superintendent</u></strong> for one of our clients with the following details:
Location: Basra, Iraq
Start Date: To be confirm
Contract Duration: 12 months
Scheme: Rotational 4 weeks ON x 4 weeks OFF</p><br><p><u>The job holder mission during Execution phase is as follow:</u></p><ul><li><p>Ensure full compliance with HSE requirements in accordance with COMPANY standards, procedures, and the project rules across material management and preservation activities.</p></li><li><p>Provide day-to-day oversight, management, and follow-up of Material Management and Preservation activities performed at site by the Contractor, ensuring adherence to approved plans, procedures, and schedules.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate closely with the Procurement and Construction teams to ensure efficient planning, control, and execution of material movements, in line with construction priorities and project timelines.</p></li><li><p>Enforce strict compliance with Project Specifications, approved procedures, and OEM recommendations related to material handling, storage, and preservation throughout the execution phase.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate and manage the handover of Capital Spares and Operational Spare Parts, Special tools ensuring proper documentation, traceability, and alignment between COMPANY Operations, EPC Contractors, and Vendors.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><u>Qualification and Experience Required:</u></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree, or related discipline.</p></li><li><p>Minimum 10 years of experience in material management and preservation on large EPC projects (oil & gas, petrochemical or power)</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of OEM preservation requirements, storage best practices, and logistics.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with international standards related to preservation and corrosion control.</p></li><li><p>Strong field presence and inspection capability</p></li></ul>
<p><h4>Senior project engineer (power)</h4>
<p>Responsible for design, specification, selection and services relating to mechanical equipment such as rotating machinery, pressure vessels, atmospheric storage tanks, fired and unfired heat transfer equipment, utility equipment, packaged units, material handling and solids processing systems.</p>
<p>May also include design, specification, selection and services of mechanical systems for buildings such as gases, fluids, and heating, ventilating, air conditioning and vertical transportation.</p>
<p>Under general supervision, performs all conventional aspects of the functional area subject matter. Devises new approaches to problems encountered. Plans, schedules, and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.</p>
<p>Performs work which involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements. Provides technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers.</p>
<p>Job tasks, correctly performed, impact indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations.</p>
<p>Skills are typically acquired through an undergraduate degree in engineering and a minimum of 4 years related experience, with average experience ranging from 6-10 years. Requires sufficient professional experience to assure competence as a fully trained professional. Work requires a broad knowledge of precedents.</p>
<p>Also may be responsible for leadership of a functional area on a small project or a segment of a larger project. As the lead, plans, budgets, organizes, coordinates and controls the project and is responsible for employee performance appraisals and for coaching and developing lower level professionals.</p>
<p>Certification as a licensed/chartered professional engineer is preferred.</p></p><p></p>
<p>Ensure the effective implementation of the Construction SHE Execution Plan and Procedures for their area of responsibilities and types of work activities</p><p>1) Identifying, developing and reviewing the applicable SHE documentation and coordinating its implementation; 2) Monitoring and controlling the status of SHE activities 3) Timely exchange of information and data between the project disciplines and SHE. 4) Identifying, planning and participating in the project overall SHE reviews and audits. 5) Ensuring EPCC Contractor PMT and Client interface and engagement. 6) Participate in the development of the site induction programme. 7) Arrange and participate in site SHE training activities. 8) Administer and participate in the SHE audit and inspection schemes being applied. 10) Carry out investigations into the causes of SHE related incidents where required and prepares reports with recommendations for remedial action; 11) Attend Toolbox Talks in their particular area and make sure that these meetings are effective; 12) Actively participates in risk assessments for critical operations to help identify and mitigate hazards. 13) Take action and report immediately to the Project SHE Manager / any dangerous actions and/or situations; 14) To be a constant advisor in the field for any problem related to SHE for all personnel; 15) Support the Field SHE Officers in their daily work and inspection routine.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Graduate of Bachelor Degree of Engineering. Training certificate issued by a recognized institute ( Nebosh IGC, IOSH, OHSAS). Training certificate issued by a recognized institute. MS office (Excel, Word, Power point, Project) Excellent English and Communication skills</p>
<p>Wood is recruiting for a <strong>Maintenance Mechanical Rotating Engineer</strong> Field to join its Iraq business unit focusing on executing and coordinating field maintenance activities for rotating equipment to ensure work is performed safely, correctly, efficiently, and in accordance with approved technical requirements.</p> <p>This role is a full-time on-site role in Basra, Iraq.<br> <strong>Rotation: </strong>6 days on 1 day off </p> <p><br></p> <p> <strong>Expected:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Bachelor s degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline. </li> <li>Good practical knowledge of rotating equipment maintenance and field troubleshooting. </li> <li>Basic knowledge of rotating machinery operation, maintenance requirements, and applicable technical standards. </li> </ul> <p> <strong>Professional Certifications: Preferred (Advantage/Not Mandatory):</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Vibration Analysis ISO Category I/II. </li> <li>Rotating Equipment Maintenance / Alignment Certification. </li> <li>RCA / Failure Analysis training. </li> <li>Relevant HSSE certification.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Work Experience</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Minimum 3 years of relevant Mechanical / Rotating Equipment maintenance experience, preferably within oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, or similar industrial/process facilities. </li> <li>Practical field experience with rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors, gearboxes, and associated components. </li> <li>Basic practical understanding of bearings, mechanical seals, couplings, lubrication systems, and alignment. </li> <li>Experience in preventive and corrective maintenance and basic rotating equipment troubleshooting. </li> <li>Exposure to equipment overhaul, inspection, alignment, and commissioning is preferred. </li> <li>Exposure to coordinating technicians and/or contractor personnel during field maintenance execution is preferred.</li> </ul> <p> <strong>Technical Competencies</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Rotating Equipment Field Maintenance </li> <li>Pumps and Compressors </li> <li>Basic Breakdown Troubleshooting </li> <li>Mechanical Inspection </li> <li>Basic Alignment and Coupling </li> <li>Bearings and Mechanical Seals </li> <li>Lubrication Systems </li> <li>Preventive and Corrective Maintenance </li> <li>Equipment Assembly and Installation </li> <li>Field Work Coordination </li> <li>Technical Reporting </li> <li>Permit to Work and Risk Assessment</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Systems Knowledge</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Basic familiarity with CMMS; Maximo experience is preferred. </li> <li>Microsoft Office Applications </li> <li>Exposure to relevant maintenance, planning, reliability, or condition monitoring systems is an advantage.</li> </ul> <p>Wood is recruiting for a <strong>Maintenance Mechanical Rotating Engineer Field</strong> to join its Iraq business unit focusing on executing and coordinating field maintenance activities for rotating equipment to ensure work is performed safely, correctly, efficiently, and in accordance with approved technical requirements.</p> <p>This role is a full-time on-site role in Basra, Iraq.<br><br></p><ul> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong> Job Objectives: </strong> </p> <p>Execute and coordinate field maintenance activities for rotating equipment to ensure work is performed safely, correctly, efficiently, and in accordance with approved technical requirements. Act as the field execution owner and first-line technical responder for rotating equipment maintenance and breakdowns, providing hands-on technical oversight, rapid troubleshooting, maintenance quality assurance, and accurate field-validated information to support operational and management decisions. Translate approved maintenance strategy and engineering requirements into high-quality field execution while ensuring accurate as found/as-left documentation, equipment readiness, and effective coordination between Maintenance, Operations, Planning, contractors, and supporting disciplines.</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Lead Field Execution & Technical Oversight</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Lead and coordinate field execution of preventive, corrective, predictive, and breakdown maintenance activities for rotating equipment. </li> <li>Provide hands-on technical guidance during equipment dismantling, inspection, overhaul, alignment, mechanical seal replacement, assembly, installation, and commissioning. </li> <li>Ensure maintenance activities comply with OEM requirements, approved job plans, procedures, and technical requirements. </li> <li>Verify field conditions and identify technical or execution constraints before and during maintenance activities.</li> <li>Coordinate technicians and contractor personnel assigned to rotating equipment activities.</li> <li>Monitor field progress and immediately escalate significant technical, resource, or operational constraints.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Respond to Breakdowns & Troubleshoot Equipment</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Act as the first-line Mechanical technical responder for rotating equipment breakdowns and abnormal operating conditions. </li> <li>Conduct on-site inspection and troubleshooting to identify probable failure modes and determine immediate maintenance requirements.</li> <li>Assess abnormal vibration, noise, leakage, temperature, lubrication, mechanical seal, bearing, coupling, and other equipment conditions. </li> <li>Implement appropriate corrective actions within established technical procedures and authority. </li> <li>Escalate complex, recurring, or high-risk technical issues with clear fact-based findings to the Section Head and relevant technical specialist.</li> <li>Support safe and timely restoration of equipment to operational service.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Ensure Maintenance Quality Assurance</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Verify critical maintenance steps including alignment, lubrication, flushing, torqueing, clearances, mechanical seal installation, bearing installation, and pre-start checks as applicable. </li> <li>Confirm that required measurements, inspection results, and acceptance criteria are properly recorded.</li> <li>Inspect as-found and as-left equipment conditions. </li> <li>Identify execution or workmanship gaps and initiate corrective actions. </li> <li>Verify mechanical readiness following maintenance and prior to equipment handover to Operations.</li> <li>Participate in equipment trial runs and post-maintenance performance verification.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><b>e</b></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul> <li>Bachelor s degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline. </li> <li>Good practical knowledge of rotating equipment maintenance and field troubleshooting. </li> <li>Basic knowledge of rotating machinery operation, maintenance requirements, and applicable technical standards. </li> </ul> <p> <strong>Professional Certifications: Preferred (Advantage/Not Mandatory):</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Vibration Analysis ISO Category I/II. </li> <li>Rotating Equipment Maintenance / Alignment Certification. </li> <li>RCA / Failure Analysis training. </li> <li>Relevant HSSE certification.</li> </ul> <p> <strong>Work Experience</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Minimum 3 years of relevant Mechanical / Rotating Equipment maintenance experience, preferably within oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, or similar industrial/process facilities. </li> <li>Practical field experience with rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors, gearboxes, and associated components. </li> <li>Basic practical understanding of bearings, mechanical seals, couplings, lubrication systems, and alignment. </li> <li>Experience in preventive and corrective maintenance and basic rotating equipment troubleshooting. </li> <li>Exposure to equipment overhaul, inspection, alignment, and commissioning is preferred. </li> <li>Exposure to coordinating technicians and/or contractor personnel during field maintenance execution is preferred.</li> </ul>
<p><em>Preparation (engineering) phase:</em></p><ul><li>Review and validate electrical commissioning procedures, check sheets and test plans in line with the company s commissioning methodology, for both the CPF and the wells-and-pipelines package.</li><li>Make sure the completion management database is correctly populated for electrical systems and interfaces.</li><li>Coordinate with vendors and contractors to plan FATs, electrical testing and system integration.</li><li>Take part in risk assessments and make sure electrical requirements are built into commissioning plans.</li><li>Help define system boundaries and interface logic between the electrical components of the two packages.</li><li>Make sure the temporary equipment, systems and tools needed for electrical commissioning are ready.</li><li>Engage early with Field Operations to align on commissioning activities and knowledge transfer.</li></ul><p><em>Execution phase:</em></p><ul><li>Supervise on-site electrical commissioning for compliance with HSE standards, specifications and schedule.</li><li>Lead a small team (one Electrical Supervisor) and coordinate with the contractor.</li><li>Coordinate with vendors and contractors for safe energization and functional testing of electrical systems.</li><li>Act as Electrical Isolation Authority for the network above 20 kV, preparing and carrying out isolations and de-isolations.</li><li>Make sure risk assessments for all electrical tasks are prepared and applied on site.</li><li>Ensure safe energization from both temporary and permanent power sources.</li><li>Coordinate operational tests with the contractor, involving Field Operations and Maintenance.</li><li>Track progress, manage punch list clearance and keep commissioning documentation up to date.</li><li>Support the Completion Coordinator in reaching RFC, AOC/RFSU and handover milestones for electrical systems.</li><li>Attend daily coordination meetings and capture lessons learned.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Engineering degree</li><li>15+ years in oil & gas projects as a Commissioning Electrical specialist</li><li>Experience with major electrical vendors such as Schneider, ABB and Siemens</li><li>Experience as Commissioning Electrical / Electrical Isolation Authority is a plus</li><li>Knowledge of structured commissioning methodologies and completion management software (e.g. ICAPS) is highly desirable</li><li>Able to work effectively with client, contractor and vendor personnel</li><li>Fluent English (mandatory)</li></ul>
<p>Experienced ELV Engineer to join our QA/QC department, focusing on quality control for extra-low voltage (ELV) and weak current systems in high-rise tower construction project for the Main Contractor. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in site quality inspections for specialized systems, testing & commissioning experience, and the ability to maintain high professionalism and execution capability under intense work and tight schedules.</p><p>Conduct quality inspections throughout all stages of ELV installation works during construction and post-completion phases. Verify site construction quality and compliance against approved drawings, schematic diagrams, and technical specifications. Identify quality deviations, installation defects, interference risks, and non-conformities; track corrective actions to closure. Supervise material receiving inspections (MIR); ensure compliance with approved material submittals and samples in terms of specification, brand, grade, and certification standards. Lead and participate in pre-commissioning inspections, system testing acceptance, and defect rectification processes. Witness and verify multi-system integration testing. Prepare and maintain punch lists for ELV systems; track the rectification status of each defect with photographic and technical records until closure. Review as-built drawings and O&M manuals for completeness and accuracy; ensure compliance with delivery standards. Coordinate with sub-contractors, specialized system vendors, consultants, and the client to complete final acceptance and handover sign-off processes. Maintain the quality documentation system, including quality inspection plans, checklists, and method statements Prepare daily and weekly quality reports to inform management of quality status and critical issues Manage the material submittal log and document version control; ensure the latest drawings are used on site Coordinate multi-disciplinary interfaces at the field level, specifically managing boundaries between ELV systems, LV power supplies, and Mechanical interfaces (HVAC dampers, fire pumps, elevators, etc.) to resolve technical interface issues during installation. Attend quality coordination meetings; follow up on the timely implementation of preventive and corrective measures on site.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent Technical Diploma with extensive experience).</p>
<p>Provides leadership and management to AMBP s guard force the ensuring the effective provision of security to facilities resident sand stakeholders. Regularly assesses and performance manages his team the guard force at AMBP; identifying any gaps in an individual s capability and providing relevant training to help them improve. Provides training and mentoring to the local guard force as specified by Control Risks and the AMBP hierarchy commensurate with the minimum standards required and exceeding them wherever possible. Ensures that the guard force at AMBP comply with Control Risks policies such as Anti-Bribery and Corruption and Voluntary Principles on Human Rights. Enforces minimum standards in all security duties including static guarding, access control, communications procedures and weapon handling. Records the allocation of resources to the local guard force and ensures these are well maintained and used effectively. Implements and maintains accurate training records for employees. Acts as advisor on all aspects of security to the AMBP hierarchy, where appropriate. Identifies non-compliance with Control Risks and / or Client s policies and procedures and escalates through management appropriately. Assesses the security situation as it applied to the Client s sites and areas of operations and works with the regional management team to make recommendations in line with the current intelligence and analysis. Identifies the conditions that will influence the physical safety of the Client s personnel and their operations and liaises with the management team in order to aid strategic operational decision-making.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Minimum 5 years Military or Policing experience. Minimum 2 years hostile environment experience. Experience of managing local national personnel in a hostile environment. Experience of working in a client facing role in a hostile environment. Demonstrable understanding of Control Risks organisational policies and SOPs. Fluency in English Language (CEFR C2 or equivalent). Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Power Point & Excel.</p><h4>Qualifications and specialist skills</h4><ul><li>Minimum of an accredited L3 Close Protection certification</li><li>Minimum of FPOS IV/ FREC medical certification</li><li>Project Management Qualification (PRINCE 2, PMP, Agile, MSP etc)</li><li>Occupational Health & Safety Certification (IOSH, NEBOSH etc)</li><li>Minimum of an accredited L4 Security Management certificatio</li></ul>
<p>Provide technical guidance and advice to the customer.<br>Present a positive image of self and company s services.<br>Work effectively with differing customers and cultures.<br>Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with safety objectives and policies.<br>Provide inspection support and perform repairs, sustainment maintenance, retrofits, and modifications to multiple platform vehicles.<br>Conduct technical analysis of vehicle implementations, modifications, and enhancements.<br>Troubleshoot technical problems and issues and determine technical solutions.<br>Act as local on-site representative to customer s organization.<br>Document and submit company expense reports and timecards.<br>Perform other qualified duties as assigned.</p>
<p>Must have direct knowledge of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) such as Cranes, Forklifts and Loaders.<br>Must be able to inspect, test and repair the mentioned MHE.<br>Knowledgeable of U.S. Military vehicle maintenance management processes, publications, and guidelines.<br>Ability to use all types of engineering drawings, schematics, diagrams, and technical specification sheets.<br>Ability to use all types of power tools, lifting devices, or support equipment including chains.<br>Familiar with the use and operation of TMDE (Test, Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment).<br>Must be able to function with minimal supervision.<br>Ability to obtain and maintain a US passport.</p>
<p>High school diploma or GED required.<br>Class A or B CDL preferred.<br>Four (4) years certified vehicle maintenance required.<br>ASE level certification in vehicular and component level fault diagnostics and maintenance or military equivalent.<br>Prior instructional experience delivering technical training in fault diagnostics and maintenance/repair.</p>
<p>Must be willing and able to work in extreme temperatures.<br>Capability to lift 55lbs without assistance.<br>Must be able to meet medical and physical fitness requirements to enter and maintain deployment in accordance with customer requirements.<br>Live and work in an austere environment in an active combat zone most likely under U.S. government control</p>
<p>Able to travel domestically and internationally.<br>Relocate to different locations within the AOR on short notice to support assignment.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>High school diploma or GED required.<br>Class A or B CDL preferred.<br>Four (4) years certified vehicle maintenance required.<br>ASE level certification in vehicular and component level fault diagnostics and maintenance or military equivalent.<br>Prior instructional experience delivering technical training in fault diagnostics and maintenance/repair.</p>
<p>Must be willing and able to work in extreme temperatures.<br>Capability to lift 55lbs without assistance.<br>Must be able to meet medical and physical fitness requirements to enter and maintain deployment in accordance with customer requirements.<br>Live and work in an austere environment in an active combat zone most likely under U.S. government control</p>
<p><h4>Job description: HVAC mechanical supervisor – oil & gas / power projects</h4>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> Majnoon Oil Field, Iraq (Rotation 28/28)<br>
<strong>Nationality:</strong> Iraqi nationals preferred</p>
<p><strong>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!</strong><br>
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.<br>
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.</p>
<h4>Job scope</h4>
<p>The HVAC mechanical supervisor is responsible for supervising day-to-day heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning activities across Majnoon Oil Field projects. The role ensures safe, reliable, and compliant operation of HVAC systems in accordance with KBR standards, client specifications, and Iraq oil & gas regulatory requirements. The supervisor oversees HVAC technicians, executes maintenance plans, and supports project works including upgrades, shutdowns, and new installations.</p>
<h4>Accountability / expectations</h4>
<ul>
<li>Supervise HVAC technicians and ensure daily tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with KBR HSSE requirements.</li>
<li>Execute preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance programs for chillers, package units, split units, ventilation systems, and industrial cooling equipment.</li>
<li>Perform technical troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and diagnostics on mechanical and electrical HVAC components.</li>
<li>Ensure adherence to KBR HSSE policies, client standards, and relevant international codes.</li>
<li>Review and support preparation of HVAC work permits, job hazard analyses, and method statements.</li>
<li>Coordinate with operations, electrical, instrumentation, and projects teams to support field activities and shutdown schedules.</li>
<li>Monitor contractor activities, ensuring quality workmanship and compliance with specifications.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate documentation including maintenance logs, equipment history, spare-parts records, and inspection reports.</li>
<li>Assist project engineering teams with HVAC design reviews, material requisitions, and technical evaluations.</li>
<li>Track inventory levels and ensure availability of critical spares and consumables.</li>
<li>Train, guide, and mentor HVAC technicians to support competency development and safe work practices.</li>
<li>Participate in incident investigations and support implementation of corrective actions.</li>
<li>Ensure HVAC systems operate effectively to support critical facilities such as control rooms, substations, accommodation units, and workshops.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Education</h4>
<p>Bachelor’s degree or diploma in mechanical engineering or HVAC technology.</p>
<h4>Experience</h4>
<p>Minimum 8 years of HVAC experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, or heavy industrial environments.</p>
<h4>Technical & professional requirements</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of HVAC mechanical systems, refrigeration cycles, ducting, ventilation, and industrial cooling.</li>
<li>Experience supervising multi-disciplinary maintenance teams.</li>
<li>Solid understanding of HSSE requirements in hazardous environments.</li>
<li>Ability to interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and technical specifications.</li>
<li>Effective communication, leadership, and team-coordination skills.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p><h4>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR!</h4>
<p>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.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>KBR is looking for a site mechanical supervisor to be based in Basra, Iraq – daily commute.</p>
<h4>Main missions</h4>
<ul>
<li>Ensure safe, compliant, and high-quality execution of all mechanical construction, installation, testing, and pre-commissioning activities at site.</li>
<li>Supervise EPC contractor and subcontractor mechanical works in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, method statements, ITPs, applicable codes, vendor requirements, and company requirements.</li>
<li>Coordinate mechanical activities with construction, engineering, QA/QC, HSE, commissioning, package vendors, and other disciplines to meet project schedule and system priorities.</li>
<li>Identify technical, quality, safety, interface, and constructability issues, and drive their timely resolution and close-out.</li>
<li>Support mechanical completion, preservation, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and handover of mechanical systems and equipment.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Key activities</h4>
<strong>Site supervision and construction control</strong>
<ul>
<li>Supervise daily installation of rotating equipment, static equipment, packaged units, tanks, vessels, piping, pipeline, pumps, compressors, turbines, filters, heat exchangers, chemical dosing equipment, lifting equipment, and associated auxiliaries.</li>
<li>Monitor equipment receipt, storage, preservation, handling, lifting, positioning, levelling, alignment, grouting, bolting, coupling, lubrication, and final installation.</li>
<li>Verify equipment location, orientation, elevations, access, maintainability, foundations, anchor bolts, supports, and interfaces against approved AFC drawings and vendor documentation.</li>
<li>Supervise associated piping interfaces, including nozzle connections, strain control, flange alignment, supports, valves, temporary strainers, cleanliness, and reinstatement.</li>
<li>Ensure work fronts are properly planned and required drawings, materials, tools, lifting plans, access, permits, vendor support, and preceding works are available.</li>
<li>Monitor preservation and protection of installed equipment until handover, including periodic rotation, desiccants, lubrication, weather protection, and preservation records as applicable.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Technical compliance and quality</strong>
<ul>
<li>Ensure execution complies with approved AFC drawings, specifications, equipment data sheets, vendor manuals, method statements, ITPs, and applicable international standards.</li>
<li>Participate in inspection requests and witness required hold and witness points with QA/QC personnel and vendor representatives.</li>
<li>Inspect equipment installation, alignment, levelling, soft-foot, grouting, bolting, lubrication, cleanliness, guards, supports, and general workmanship.</li>
<li>Witness or review mechanical tests and checks, including hydrostatic and pneumatic tests where applicable, flushing, blowing, cleaning, leak tests, shaft alignment, rotation checks, vibration baseline checks, and functional testing.</li>
<li>Review and follow up punch items, site observations, non-conformities, concessions, and corrective actions until closure.</li>
<li>Assist in checking red-line mark-ups, inspection reports, test packs, preservation records, equipment dossiers, and as-built documentation.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Contractor supervision and progress</strong>
<ul>
<li>Monitor contractor and subcontractor manpower, supervision, productivity, work quality, and compliance with the approved construction schedule.</li>
<li>Review short-term work plans and report constraints, delays, interface issues, and recovery requirements to the mechanical superintendent or construction manager.</li>
<li>Attend daily coordination meetings, site walkthroughs, progress reviews, toolbox talks, and technical meetings as required.</li>
<li>Prepare clear daily and weekly reports covering progress, manpower, inspections, constraints, quality issues, HSE observations, and planned activities.</li>
<li>Ensure personnel assigned to specialized mechanical activities are competent and appropriately qualified.</li>
</ul>
<strong>Interfaces, completion and commissioning</strong>
<ul>
<li>Coordinate mechanical interfaces with civil, structural, piping, electrical, instrumentation, telecom, HVAC, process, package vendors, and commissioning teams.</li>
<li>Ensure foundations, embedded items, access routes, lifting provisions, maintenance clearances, utilities, piping connections, and electrical and instrumentation interfaces are ready.</li>
<li>Support systemization, mechanical completion checks, punch-listing, turnover dossier preparation, and handover by system or subsystem.</li>
<li>Participate in readiness reviews before equipment start-up and ensure outstanding construction, quality, preservation, and safety items are controlled.</li>
<li>Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, including vendor attendance, flushing, lubrication, solo runs, functional tests, performance checks, and troubleshooting.</li>
</ul>
<h4>HSE responsibility</h4>
<ul>
<li>Ensure mechanical works comply with project HSE requirements, approved risk assessments, method statements, permit-to-work procedures, and isolation requirements.</li>
<li>Pay particular attention to lifting and rigging, stored energy, pressure testing, rotating equipment, hot work, work at height, confined spaces, line breaking, and simultaneous operations.</li>
<li>Intervene and stop unsafe work when necessary, report unsafe acts and conditions, and verify implementation of corrective measures.</li>
<li>Participate in toolbox talks, safety walks, audits, incident investigations, and lessons-learned activities.</li>
<li>Promote strong safety culture and good housekeeping in equipment areas, workshops, laydown areas, and mechanical work fronts.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Professional experience</h4>
<ul>
<li>More than 10 years of relevant experience in mechanical construction and site supervision on large EPC/EPSCC projects in oil and gas, power generation, water treatment, utilities, or major industrial facilities.</li>
<li>Significant field experience supervising installation, alignment, testing, preservation, pre-commissioning, and handover of mechanical equipment and packages.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Experience in similar position</h4>
<ul>
<li>Previous experience as site mechanical supervisor, mechanical construction supervisor, or equivalent position on a major project.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience with rotating equipment, static equipment, piping, pipeline, packaged units, pumps, compressors, turbines, vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, lifting equipment, and associated auxiliaries.</li>
<li>Experience in large pumping stations, power generation facilities, water treatment plants, or major utility systems is preferred.</li>
<li>Experience on Middle East projects and/or remote construction sites is an advantage.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Technical skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of mechanical construction methods, equipment installation, alignment, grouting, preservation, inspection, testing, pre-commissioning, and completion processes.</li>
<li>Ability to read and interpret equipment layouts, general arrangement drawings, foundation drawings, mechanical data sheets, P&IDs, piping isometrics, vendor drawings, installation manuals, and AFC documentation.</li>
<li>Good understanding of mechanical interfaces with civil, structural, piping, electrical, instrumentation, HVAC, process, and package systems.</li>
<li>Familiarity with ITP, RFI, NCR, punch-list, mechanical completion, turnover, preservation, and quality-record processes.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of applicable API, ASME, ISO, ASTM, NFPA, and project-specific standards and requirements.</li>
<li>Competence in reporting, progress monitoring, work-front planning, and standard office applications.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Level / diploma</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering preferred.</li>
<li>A recognized technical diploma in mechanical engineering may be accepted with substantial relevant site experience.</li>
<li>Relevant training in rotating equipment, alignment, lifting supervision, pressure testing, commissioning, or construction supervision is an advantage.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Languages</h4>
<p>Proficiency in English is mandatory. Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.</p>
<h4>Soft skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong field presence, leadership, and contractor-management capability.</li>
<li>Clear communication and coordination skills in a multicultural environment.</li>
<li>Proactive, practical, safety-conscious, and quality-focused approach.</li>
<li>Ability to prioritize work, resolve site issues, manage interfaces, and work under schedule pressure.</li>
<li>Ability to challenge non-compliant work and intervene firmly when safety or quality is at risk.</li>
</ul>
<p>Interested and suitable candidates please apply for the role. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.</p></p><p></p>
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