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Project Director

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Job Description

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We are seeking an experienced Project Director to lead a comprehensive EPC refinery project for one of our international clients in the Downstream EPC Consultancy business, in Basra, Iraq. This pivotal role requires expertise in managing all project phases, from initiation to
commissioning, with a focus on delivering results, adhering to timelines, and maintaining regulatory compliance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Oversee all stages of the project, from FEED to EPC, including construction, installation, and commissioning.
  • Manage the design and construction of petroleum storage tanks and terminals, ensuring project standards are met.
  • Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets while ensuring optimal resource allocation.
  • Lead contract negotiations and manage relationships with contractors and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations, environmental standards, and industry best practices.
  • Lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary project team and external contractors.
  • Location: Primarily based in Basra, with occasional work in Dubai during the project initiation and engineering phases. Rotational work schedule (3 weeks on, 1 week off).
  • Duration: 3 to 3.5 years.
  • Team: Oversee an internal team of 10-15 members, alongside external contractors.
  • Reporting Line: Reports to the Technical Director in Dubai.
  • Environment: Secured camp accommodation and transportation provided.

Skills

  • At least 20 years in project management, specifically within the oil refinery sector, with hands-on EPC project leadership.
  • Technical Knowledge: Proven experience in engineering management and the construction of petroleum storage facilities.
  • Regional Expertise: Familiarity with Middle Eastern operational environments, including
  • Iraqi regulations and cultural practices.
  • Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and manage diverse teams.
  • Certifications: PMP or equivalent certifications are desirable
  • Strategic planning and risk management.
  • Contract negotiation and stakeholder management.
  • Regulatory compliance and quality assurance.
  • Change management and adaptability.

Salary

  • Negotiable

Others

A competitive salaryExciting opportunity to work in a fast growing diverse organizationChallenging and rewarding role in the professional services industryBenefits package to be confirmed
We welcome all interested candidates who fit the role to apply.

Posted By


Michael Page

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Job Summary

  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Location: Iraq
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Experience: 10 to 20 Year (s)
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job Level:Mid
  • Gender: Any
  • Published on:March 1, 2025
  • Application Deadline: May 2, 2025
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About the Company

  • Company Name: Michael Page
  • Michael Page is comprised of 25 disciplines – each providing a service to a specialist area of the market. We recruit permanent, temporary, contract and interim opportunities, typically from second/third job levels upward. Businesses we work with range from SMEs to global blue-chip organisations. We conduct highly customised search assignments aimed at aligning our client’s missions, cultures and strategic goals with exemplary candidates. Our experienced and well networked consultants employ a high-quality, targeted and consultative approach to each mandate, thereby enabling our clients to source the talent to take their businesses to the next level. Our clients range from multinational corporations to boutique firms across all specialisms and sectors.


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