Electrical & Instrumentation Superintendent

Job title: ELECTRICAL & INSTRUMENTATION SUPERINTENDENT
Location: Basra, Iraq
Job reference #: 32318
Contract type: International (expatriate) assignment. Fixed-term, 28/28 rotational contract. 
Language requirements: Fluent in English (upper-intermediate level)

At Eni, we are looking for an Electrical & Instrumentation Superintendent within the Zubair Field Operating Division in Basra, Iraq. You will be responsible for supervising Instrument and Electrical works, ensuring they are executed in strict compliance with approved project drawings, documents, schedules, budgets and applicable standards. Your role will focus on maintaining the technical integrity of all Instrument and Electrical activities, monitoring adherence to project timelines and financial constraints, and validating progress through accurate assessment of constructed quantities. This position demands a proactive approach to quality assurance and a commitment to delivering works that meet both project specifications and industry standards.

Your employment contract will be managed by Eni International Resources Ltd (EIRL).

About the Zubair Field Operating Division

Working at the Zubair Field Operating Division within Eni Iraq B.V. presents an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic, forward-thinking team at the forefront of energy innovation. Located in the strategic Basra region, the Zubair oil and gas field stands as a critical asset within Eni's global portfolio, playing a vital role in the exploration, production, and development of hydrocarbons and natural gas. As a member of our team, you will be involved in ground-breaking projects that not only enhance energy production but also pave the way for sustainable energy solutions. Our efforts go beyond just energy production, we actively support local communities through various initiatives in education, healthcare, and environmental sustainability. By joining us, you will help drive the future of energy while making a tangible, positive impact on the lives of people in Iraq. Together, we will work towards sustainable progress and energy solutions that benefit both local and global communities.

Main responsibilities:

• Verify that instrument works (instrument installation and calibration, instrument tubing installation and integrity, installation of DCS/ICSS and other equipment, mechanical completion checks) are carried out in compliance with project drawings, specifications, and applicable international codes and standards.
• Verify that electrical works (installation of equipment, cable tray laying and cable pulling, terminations, testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning of LV & MV systems) are carried out in compliance with project drawings, specifications, and applicable international codes and standards. 
• Prepare handover documentation and coordinate with Operations for system handover. 
  Verify that the procured and utilised materials are approved, certified, and in compliance with project specifications and applicable standards. 
• Verify that instrument and electrical works are executed according to the project schedule and budget, highlighting any deviations and suggesting recovery actions. 
• Demonstrate proven experience in supervising ESP wells electrification, including MV cable routing, installation of package substations, synchronisation systems, etc. 
• Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and technical solutions during execution. 
• Validate instrument and electrical works progress to Construction Managers. 
• Witness any construction and pre-commissioning tests and endorse (verify and sign) the relevant quality check sheets, as required by the Quality Control Plan. 
• Keep daily records of manpower and events, and report if manpower levels affect the schedule. 
• Assure that instrument and electrical works punch lists are properly detected, integrated within the mechanical completion master punch list, and cleared.

Skills and experience required:

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering. A Postgraduate Degree or Diploma in Construction Management will be an added advantage. 
• Extensive experience in the oil and gas and refinery industry. 
• Extensive experience in a supervisory role in construction. 
• Good knowledge of MS Office Suite and AutoCAD; knowledge of Mechanical Completion management software is preferred. 
  Basic knowledge of the main process schemes for oil and gas treatment. Good knowledge of plant automation systems, plant construction, and commissioning. 
• Knowledge of QA/QC Construction Management Systems. 
• Strong knowledge of Construction and Commissioning HSE requirements, especially PTW and standard implementation. 
• Understanding of construction planning and monitoring processes. 
• Knowledge of mechanical completion processes and handover procedures. 
• Familiarity with measurement methodologies and material quantities to control work progress, and methodologies to evaluate activity efficiency. 
• Fluency in written and spoken English. 
• Flexible and proactive, with strong problem-solving skills. 
• High ethical standards for own work and that of team members. 
• Excellent communication skills.

How to apply:

• Applications are only accepted through our online application system.
• Please upload your CV in English.

About Eni

Eni is a global energy company operating in 61 Countries, with over 30,000 employees. Originally an oil & gas company, it has evolved into an integrated energy company, playing a key role in ensuring energy security and leading the energy transition. Eni's goal is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 through the decarbonization of its processes and of the products it sells to its customers. In line with this goal, Eni invests in the research and development of technologies that can accelerate the transition to increasingly sustainable energy. Renewable energy sources, bio-refining, carbon capture and storage are only some examples of Eni's areas of activity and research. In addition, the company is exploring game-changing technologies such as fusion energy – a technology based on the physical processes that power stars and that could generate safe, virtually limitless energy with zero emissions.

Eni International Resources Ltd 

Eni International Resources (EIRL) is the specialist team that maintains Eni's position as an industry leader for some of the best international talent in the oil and gas industry. By joining EIRL, you'll belong to an organisation which truly values its people, and where you could develop a long-term international career by working on multiple Eni or joint venture projects across the globe. When you join EIRL, we'll assist with travel/relocation and visa arrangements, tax support and facilitating future reassignments. In addition, depending on your assignment contract, you may receive a comprehensive rewards package which includes a competitive salary, private medical insurance, pension scheme and, in some residential locations, housing, schooling and working partner support.

Working at Eni

At Eni we believe in enterprising people, capable of making a difference and making their contribution with passion and innovation, to respond to the global challenges of the energy transition. Learn more about global careers in Eni: watch our video testimonials or read more about what we offer our international assignees on our careers website. Eni will evaluate applications considering plurality and diversity as sources of enrichment. If your application is assessed to be among those most in line with the required profile, you will be contacted to continue the selection process. Whatever your ambition, at Eni you can find the tools to make it happen.

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