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Facilities Project Manager

  • Location:

    Erbil

  • Sector:

    Oil & Gas

  • Contact:

    Nima Ardalan

  • Job ref:

    5326

  • Published:

    about 23 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-12-18

mselect is looking to hire a Facilities Project Manager for an international oil and gas operator in Erbil, Iraq. Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of experience as a Facilities Project Manager with extensive onshore oil & gas project experience with an E&P Operator. Fluency in English is a must.

Job Purpose
Responsible for the planning, co-ordination, and overall execution (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning) of Facilities Projects as directed by the Facilities Engineering Manager.

Key Responsibilities

1. Performance Expectations:
  • Support the Projects and Engineering Manager in all aspects of project execution
  • Able to work effectively as part of a team but also to work on own initiative and take a proactive approach
  • Ability to take responsibility and manage tasks through to completion
  • Adopt a pragmatic, fit-for-purpose approach, striving for simplicity
  • Able to work with several simultaneous activities, prioritizing as necessary
  • Execute projects efficiently and effectively through all phases
2. Competency (Knowledge & Skills) Required:
Required to have the capability to undertake the following tasks with minimal supervision:
  • Technical management of all project phases, including concept definition and development, detailed engineering, implementation (Construction and Commissioning) and close-out
  • Lead the development of project cost estimates with the support of the Cost Engineer
  • Lead the development of project schedules with the Planning Engineer
  • Manage Budgets and Schedules for all allocated projects
  • Manage external engineering resources to complete allocated project scope
  • Coordinate with internal engineering personnel to deliver allocated project scope
  • Liaise and communicate with internal project stakeholders as required to ensure effective input into designs
  • Coordinate with internal contracts, procurement and supply chain resources to implement service contracts and purchase materials required to deliver the project
  • Coordinate and liaise with the site construction team to support the effective management of the construction scope for the project
  • Work with the internal engineering, operations and construction teams to development Requirements Commissioning and handover plans
  • Effectively manage project and technical change
  • Report on project performance at regular intervals
  • Train and mentor local staff as required

Requirements

1. Education and Qualifications Expected/Required:
  • Degree/diploma in applicable numerate discipline - mechanical, process, chemical, petroleum engineering preferred
  • Member of an internationally recognized Professional Engineering Association
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred
2. Experience Expected/Required:
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience as a Facilities Project Manager with extensive onshore oil & gas project experience with an E&P Operator
  • Previous project experience in the Middle East is essential. Experience in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq would be considered a bonus
3. Other Relevant Competency Requirements:
  • Effective Leader
  • Team Player
  • Must be experienced at communicating effectively and succinctly with company senior management, partner and government representatives


*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.