JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood is looking for a Permit to Work Coordinator to join our team in Basra, Iraq. This role is a full-time onsite role in Basra, Iraq.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is looking for a Permit to Work Coordinator to join our team in Basra, Iraq. This role is a full-time onsite role in Basra, Iraq.

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The role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Permit to Work Coordinator to join our Iraq 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
• 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

Job Purpose:

• Responsible for the daily coordination of the Permit to Work (PTW) system for startup operations. Maintain proper records of all permits and associated certificates raised in connection with operation and facility construction activities. Engage with O & M, Construction & Commissioning teams in the on-site monitoring and auditing of permit to work activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Awareness of priorities, planning and scheduling of works scopes with responsibility to prepare and review all work permit documentation including JSA's and Site Hazard assessments.
• Verify permits prior to approval by management team.
• Identification of plant, equipment, and process isolation requirements within the bounds of the Permit to Work System and in accordance with the O&M Isolation Rules.
• Liaise with isolating authorities to ensure isolations are implemented Carry out Risk Assessment exercises and direct teams in Toolbox Talks as appropriate.
• Under direct instruction from O&M Superintendents issue authorized permits. Monitor simultaneous and adjacent work scopes. Resolve of any conflicts between work scopes.
• Participation in worksite inspections and PTW audits.
• Ensure that all work permits issued are cross referenced (where applicable) to all interacting activity, and that all concurrent activities are carried out safely.
• Interface with FOD Operations on Brownfield projects to ensure proper permits are in place and the process is seamless minimizing work delays.
• Assist with coordination and forward planning to ensure that all permit requirements are pre-planned ready for start of next day's work.
• Taking a lead role in ensuring the SIMOPS is not compromised by the issue of conflicting permits.
• Tracks work permits through the entire life cycles from initiation to completion/close-out.
• Ensure record-keeping requirements are met. Maintains daily permit log, listing permit types issues, location and scope of work.
• Facilitate and participate in higher level PTW audits.

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:

• Technical Diploma/ 10 years of Experience,
• Literate in the use of standard computer software programs. Word, Excel, etc
• English Communication skills / Team player/ Time-Management / Adaptability / Willingness to learn.
• Understanding of Oil & Gas Process Operations, HSE practices and application in the field.

ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.