We are looking for a Pre-Commissioning Lead for one of our clients with the following details:

Start Date: Feb 2026

Location: Basrah, Iraq

Duration: 24 months, extendable

Work Status: Rotational 4 weeks ON and 4 weeks OFF

Qualifications:

• Preferably B.Sc. in Science or Engineering.
• 10 - 15 years experience of working in field-based Construction / Commissioning environment in the Oil & Gas industry.

Knowledge, skills and experience:

• Have a strong understanding of piping specifications for utilities and process system included safety systems and mechanical package
• Have a strong understanding of rotating and static equipment, HVAC included
• Good standard of general computer literacy including the use of Databases, Excel and Word
• Ability to monitor work progress and report against the plan

Personal attributes:

• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Good judgment and reasoning ability
• Methodical thinker, able to apply advanced problem-solving techniques to a variety of situations
• Good time management and the ability to multi-task; able to maintain an overview of multiple elements of a project, while still handling day-to-day activities
• Ability to drive culture change when required
• Confident working under pressure, able to quickly adapt to deal with unexpected issues

The job holder mission during Execution phase is as follow:

• Management and follow-up on a daily basis of the Mechanical / Piping pre-comm activities execution by the GPP EPC contractor in coordination with the Construction Lead area and Construction manager.
• Ensure the GPP contractor execute the Mechanical / Piping pre-comm as per the GPP contract.
• Identify any deviation and propose correction.
• Liaising with the GPP supervision team to ensure progress execution, quality and HSE on site.
• The completion activities and collating all supporting documentation to allow the project to move through its various stages a in safe logical planned manner on the project as required by the Pre Commissioning Lead.