✨ AI Summary
Construction Lead (Marine Works) will oversee planning, supervision, and execution of all marine-related construction activities for an onshore/nearshore oil & gas facility in Basra, Iraq. The role requires 10–18+ years in marine civil construction with at least 5+ years in a lead or supervisory capacity on major marine projects (e.g., jetties, ports, quay walls). Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in civil, marine, or structural engineering and experience in remote/high-security environments in the Middle East. Responsibilities include leading piling, quay wall and near-shore works, managing marine operations and safety, coordinating barge and crane activities, ensuring QA/QC and compliance with IMO/HSE standards, and coordinating with EPC contractors and client interfaces.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in civil, marine, or structural engineering is required. 10–18+ years of experience in marine civil construction with a minimum of 5+ years in a Lead/Supervisor role on major marine projects (jetties, ports, terminals, quay walls). Experience in Middle East/Iraq or similar remote, high-security environments is preferred. Strong knowledge of heavy marine equipment, geotechnical works, and near-shore construction constraints is required. The role involves planning, supervision, and execution of marine-related construction activities on an onshore/nearshore oil & gas facility in Basra, Iraq, with an onsite 6-month assignment and potential extension.
Description
Wood is currently recruiting for a Construction Lead (Marine Works) - Expression of Interest - 6 months to join its Singapore business unit, focusing on planning, supervision, and execution of all marine-related construction activities on an onshore/nearshore oil & gas facility in Basra, Iraq.
This is a full-time onsite position in Basra, Iraq, with travel requirement.
Note: This role is for a short-term basis for a period of 6 months with a potential of extension