Wood is currently recruiting for a Deputy Project Lead to join its Singapore business unit, having a strong Engineering background in oil and gas industry to join our team in Basra, Iraq on a 5 weeks on /3 weeks off rotational work.
This is a full-time onsite position in Basra, Iraq,
Responsibilities:
Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
Wood is currently recruiting for a Deputy Project Lead to join its Singapore business unit, having a strong Engineering background in oil and gas industry to join our team in Basra, Iraq on a 5 weeks on /3 weeks off rotational work.
This is a full-time onsite position in Basra, Iraq,
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The role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Deputy Project Lead to join our Singapore Business Unit.
Our Clients and Projects
Designing the future. Transforming the world.
Wood is an integral part of operations in Iraq, and we are continuing to grow our footprint across the country. With a 90-year heritage, 10 major contracts and over 850 employees, we have the skills, expertise and asset knowledge to support clients to deliver energy security and decarbonisation ambitions.
Wood excels in supporting our clients to deliver complex upstream and midstream oil and gas projects in Iraq delivering maintenance, modifications and engineering solutions. We are committed to decarbonising existing assets, producing cleaner energy and developing a sustainable national workforce, ensuring the long-term growth of the region.
What we can offer
- Meaningful and interesting projects Delivered to high profile clients and complex projects in Iraq
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
- Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
- Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment.
- Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
- Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
Job Purpose
- As an integral member of the project leadership team, support the Project Manager in providing insights that contribute to the strategic direction for the successful execution of the projects.
- Stand-in for Project Manager when required.
- Responsible for ensuring effective coordination of project activities with various teams.
- Support Project Manager in defining key deliverables and their timing to achieve project completion.
- Steward project performance measures (safety, quality, cost, schedule and operability, etc.).
- Work with SH&E, Planning & Controls, and Quality disciplines to ensure project expectations are understood and necessary plans are in place.
- Support Project Manager in effective management of interfaces and coordination across various functions and other projects.
- Provide leadership, mentoring and oversight of Project Leads during the execution phase of the project.
- Interface with stakeholders for participation in various project meetings/workshops i.e. HAZOP, Model Reviews, Factory Acceptance Testing, etc.
- Liaise with Operations in coordinating shutdown planning, site access during construction and SIMOPS activities.
Qualifications:
What makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.
Expected:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- Minimum of 15 years’ experience in project management and the execution of oil and gas projects
- Leadership role (Portfolio Manager or Project Manager) for medium or large projects ($ 500M and above)
Skill
- Strong Engineering background in oil and gas industry
- Communicates effectively and has strong written and verbal communication skills
- A history of working in a complex cross-functional business environment
- Familiarization with dispute resolution procedures and administration
- Proactive identification of internal and external business risks and dispute resolutions without adverse impact to project progress and completion.
- Effective business relationship with all stakeholders
Systems
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams etc.)
- Maximo
- Aconex
