Facilities Surveillance Section Head

Wood is currently recruiting for a Facilities Surveillance Section Head to join its Singapore Business Unit work scopes on a 4x4 Rotation work schedule. This is a full-time onsite position in Basra, Iraq with travel requirement.

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Wood is currently recruiting for a Facilities Surveillance Section Head to join its Singapore Business Unit work scopes on a 4x4 Rotation work schedule. This is a full-time onsite position in Basra, Iraq with travel requirement.

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The role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Facilities Surveillance Section Head to join our Singapore Business Unit, work scopes on a 4x4 Rotation work schedule. This is a full-time onsite position in Basra, Iraq with travel requirement.

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 
• Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years' services of our employees at 5-year service milestones 

Main accountabilities:

Leadership/Team Lead/Decision Maker & Responsibilities:

• Serves as Facilities Surveillance & Engineering Section Head for management.
• Provides technical leadership to reduce process safety risks; crude and water injection targets along with crude/water/gas. 
• Technical representation with national oil company and other companies 

Process Safety/HAZOPs and Risk Assessments:

• Stewardship of process safety process – identification of risks, assessment and follow-up on action items
• Lead/support HAZOPs and risk assessments as needed.
• Develop and implement plans to address HAZOP and risk assessment findings.

Facilities Surveillance and Operations Support

• Lead development and stewardship of the annual facilities surveillance and support plan.
• Lead daily/weekly/monthly surveillance reports from surveillance group. Continuous development of surveillance tools & processes
• Daily troubleshooting and debottlenecking to achieve production and quality targets. 

Opportunity Identification/MOCs/Project support

• Identification of facility opportunities including process capacity 
• enhancements
• Lead/support Management of Change (MOC) process.
• Review and seek approval of project documents to complete evaluation and concept selection phases and transition projects to Projects or Maintenance Departments at design phase

Critical drawing documentation

• Manage the Documentation Control program related to critical drawing.

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:

• Engineering Degree (preferably in Chemical Engineering). Masters or Ph.D desirable
• 20+ years Facilities Surveillance Engineering and support experience with most (or significant number) of years in Upstream Oil and Gas supporting production operations
• Field Experience with day-to-day operations support in upstream oil and gas with facilities engineering surveillance, process safety, production loss management, debottlenecking, opportunity identifications, MOC support, Opportunity progression, Crude/Water/Gas quality management, critical drawings stewardship.
• Field Troubleshooting knowledge and skills in broad range of areas besides process such as machinery, instrumentation/controls
• Process engineering/simulation experience.
• Experience with water and gas treatment, water injection.
• International work experience. Experience in Middle east preferred.
• Willingness to spend considerable time in Iraq on-site

Skills:

• Leadership and Mentoring skills
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong knowledge of upstream oil and gas processing unit operations
• Knowledge of industry standards that apply to oil and gas processing.
• Experienced in risk assessment techniques, including HAZOP reviews.
• Knowledge in use of HYSYS and Pipephase/Pipesim or equivalent facilities software tools
• Knowledge and skills in critical documentation management

Systems:

Familiarity with:

• Operations integrity management systems
• Work Management system.
• Management of Change System
• Operations Critical Documentation Control System
• Project Management system