Title:
Punchlist Coordinator - Iraqi

Job Title: Punchlist Coordinator
Company: KBR
Project: ROO Project, Iraq
Location: Basra, Iraq
Rotation: Daily Commute (6/1 days)

Preferred Candidates: Local Nationals

About Company

"Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."

Job Purpose

The Punchlist Coordinator is responsible for managing and overseeing the resolution of all punchlist items during the construction, commissioning, and handover phases of the project. This role ensures that all deficiencies are properly documented, tracked, and resolved in accordance with project specifications and quality standards, supporting the successful completion of the project.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections to identify, document, and track punchlist items related to construction activities.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, construction teams, and quality assurance to facilitate timely resolution of punchlist deficiencies.
• Ensure punchlist items are completed in accordance with project specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.
• Maintain detailed records of all punchlist activities, updates, and completion status.
• Participate in regular project meetings to report on punchlist progress and challenges.
• Verify that rectifications are completed and inspected before closing out punchlist items.
• Assist in the handover process by ensuring all punchlist items are completed to client and project standards.
• Support site safety standards during all inspections and activities.
• Collaborate closely with project management, engineering, and quality teams to ensure efficient project closeout.

Technical Skills

• Proven experience in site-based brownfield projects in the oil & gas sector.
• Extensive knowledge of construction standards, procedures, and quality control processes.
• Proficiency in using construction management software and punchlist tools (e.g., Excel, project-specific software).
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, specifications, and scope of work.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and construction drawings.
• Experience in managing and documenting deficiency resolution processes.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proactive problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years on-site experience in the oil & gas industry, specifically with brownfield projects.
• Proven track record of managing punchlist and deficiency control on large industrial or construction sites.
• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Engineering or related technical field.
• Prior experience working in Iraq or the Middle East is advantageous.

Work Environment

This role will be based on-site in Iraq, involving direct engagement with local and international teams.

A strong emphasis on creating a supportive work environment for local employees, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and respect among all team members.