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Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is currently recruiting for a Senior Piping Engineer with extensive experience in the oil and gas petrochemical industry. There is no rotation associated with this position and as such, we can only consider applications from local Iraqi nationals residing in Basra and surrounding areas.


To promote safe behaviour at all times
To ensure that all work is completed without compromise to quality and is delivered according to the project schedule
To liaise with the Client’s Engineering, Operations and Maintenance staff as required to ensure a consistent approach to project completion
To produce and verify piping engineering and design deliverables as and when required
To co-ordinate with other disciplines during all stages of design development, construction, pre-commissioning, and start-up
To provide technical support to site as required
To assist in the coordination of all activities related to Piping engineering and design
To identify any areas of concern with respect to progress and/or quality and recommend corrective actions as required

Skills / Qualifications


Bachelors degree in an Engineering discipline
Minimum of 3 years piping design engineering experience in the oil and gas industries
Onshore Oil and Gas related design experience
Familiarity with International Design Guidelines and Standards
A determination to continually improve safety in all aspects of plant design and operation
Exposure to typical software packages (Auto Cad / PDMS / Micro station / PDS) that are used in piping engineering and design
Extensive Brown field and Green field experience in the oil and gas industry
Proven capability in an engineering design company
Experience of site-based project work involving field engineering and understanding of construction, commissioning, operations, or maintenance relativity is preferred.
Experience of working with multi-national and multi-cultural project teams is strongly preferred.

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 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.