JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood is recruiting for a Mechanical Piping QA/QC Engineer to join its Iraq Business Unit to develop and implement QA/QC plans specific to piping, tank, and vessel works/projects.

This role is onsite in Basra, Iraq with Travel Requirement.

Rotation: 5 days on 2 days off

RESPONSIBILITIES

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

Wood is recruiting for a Mechanical Piping QA/QC Engineer to join its Iraq Business Unit to develop and implement QA/QC plans specific to piping, tank, and vessel works/projects.

This is a full-time onsite role in Basra, Iraq.

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The role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Piping QA/QC Engineer 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

Key Objectives

• Develop and implement QA/QC plans specific to piping, tank, and vessel works/projects.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits of piping, tank, and vessel installations to ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
• Review and approve welding procedures, inspection plans, and other technical documents.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and non-conformances.
• Work closely with design operations team, engineers' team, maintenance teams, and subcontractors to address quality issues and implement solutions.
• Reporting to piping section head for all program and activity.
• Participate in work/project meetings to discuss quality performance and areas for improvement.
• Perform or oversee Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) of piping, tank, and vessel systems. Ensure all tests are conducted per applicable codes and regulations.
• Ensure proper documentation of inspection results and test data.
• Stay updated on relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
• Ensure that all work complies with health, safety, and environmental standards at client site.
• Support the application of client Policy in relation to the Drug and Alcohol policy, Company Ethics, Award conditions, etc, whilst respecting and protecting the personal rights of subordinates.

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:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Material Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years' experience specifically in QA/QC within the piping sector, preferably in oil & gas and petrochemical sector.
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or CSWIP Welding Inspector or NDT Level II.
• Knowledge on the International Standard related to Piping, such as API 570, API 653, ASME Section VIII, ASME B31.3, ASME B31.4, ASME B31.8, API 5L, API Spec. 15 HR, NACE, and GRE/GRP & Carbon Fiber Wrap System.

Skills:

• Language English and Arabic Proficiency.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Good awareness in Safety Operations, Risk Assessment, and Best Practice Engineering.
• Problem Solving
• Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions; prepare clear and concise records, reports and other written materials.
• Continuous Improvement
• Ability to interact in a multi-cultural environment
• Demonstrated experience in liaising with third party contractors, business partners and local communities

Systems:

• Familiar with Tools/Software corelated with Piping-Static Equipment Design.
• Tank and Vessel Design
• Piping Design
• Maximo / CMMS / Aconex
• Microsoft Offices

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.