mselect is looking for a Project Service Section Head for a major international oil and gas operator in Basrah. Candidates must have at least 15 years of experience on recent, major oil field projects, Iraq experience is preferred. Fluency in English is a must.
JOB OBJECTIVES
- Leading Surface Facility Dept.’s projects planning works
- Leading Surface Facility Dept.’s budget preparation works
- Leading Surface Facility Dept.’s cost control, VOWD report, payment processing works and regular cost reports
- Leading Surface Facility Dept.’s projects scheduling and progress reports
- Leading Surface Facility Dept.’ tender preparation integration and contract review works
- Leading Surface Facility Dept.’s LLI expedition works
- Leading Surface Facility Dept.’s Document Control works
- Leading Surface Facility Dept.’s audit questions response works
- Leading Surface Facility Dept.’s other works as per Dept. Manager directive
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Leading planning engineers working in cooperation with other Sections to develop high level project plans
- Leading annual WP&B preparation works and multiple rounds of reports and justifications till approval by UEG, Funding Partners, BOC, MoO and JMC
- Leading Surface Facility Dept.’s cost control in compliance with company procedures and JMC approved WP&B
- Leading planning engineers in preparation of VOWD report, payment processing works and regular cost reports timely and in quality
- Leading planning engineers in developing various projects schedule and progress reports
- Leading contract engineers in tender preparation integration and contract review works
- Leading LLI engineers in LLI expedition works to ensure LLI delivery according to the contracts
- Leading document control engineers in effective Document Control works
- Leading analyzing audit questions and correct responses
- Leading other works as per Dept. Manager directive
COMMUNICATIONS & WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
Internal:
- Frequent contacts with Dept. Manager, Engineering SH, Construction SH, Infrastructure Projects SH, QAQC SH, HSE SH, Team Leaders
- Frequent contacts with Discipline Engineers and Discipline Inspectors
External:
- Frequent contacts with EPC Contractors and LLI Vendors
- Regular contacts with PMC
- Contact with concerned parties to study various project activities
- Frequent contact with BOC and MCT during preparation and submission of annual WP&B
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education in engineering, business management, or project management
- Proven experience
Minimum Experience:
- Over 15 years’ experience, 5 years in oil field, preferably experience in recent large oil fields projects in Iraq
- Demonstrated budget control and planning role of at least two USD 500 million plus capital projects
Knowledge, Skills & Attributes:
- Strong teamwork spirit
- Highly proactive and self-driven work attitude
- Proven ability to perform in a lead capacity, possess good written and oral communications and presentation skills, and have a thorough of industry practices and regulations
- Knowledgeable of current Primavera Enterprise Systems (P6) scheduling technology and how it can be effectively utilized on the project
- Strong analytical, tactical and strategic thinking skills with a bias towards action
- Self-Starter with strong work ethic, and great time management and communication skills
- Fluent in English oral and writing
*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.