Pipeline Package Manager

We are looking for a Pipeline Package Manager for one of our clients with the following details:

Work Status: Resident

Qualification and Experience Required:

• Mandatory minimum experience in a similar position: 10 Years with managerial responsibilities
• Professional experience: 20 years minimum within Pipeline scope
• Strong HSE leadership in pipeline construction
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural business environment.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Language: English as mother tongue or Fluent in English (speaking and writing), French and/or Arabic language is a plus.
• Recent EPC pipeline construction working experience in Iraq will be an added advantage

Advanced expertise is required:

• In Pipeline in oil & gas project/industry specially for onshore fields.
• In project at all life-cycle stages of project development (FEED, Basic and Detailed Engineering, etc.)
• Oil & Gas Pipeline Materials, Design, Manufacturing and Testing according to industry standards and COMPANY specifications
• International Pipeline codes
• In Piping software & Piping vibration assessment (like PDMS/E3D, Caesar, etc.)
• Pipeline EPC contract management especially in Iraq
• Past experience in managing crossing agreement and interfaces in Iraq
• Expertise in pipeline HDD in sensitive environments
• Expertise in pipeline pre-commissioning/commissioning and start-up
• Risk management capability, i.e., logistic, community especially in Iraq.

Activities:

• Among his/her activities, the job holder is required:
• To ensure that HSSE issues are correctly handled in the GMP technical documentation related to the pipeline package, to verify that H3SE rules are understood and respected on the worksites (H3SE awareness) and to ensure safe working practices are used by Contractors along all phases of the project.
• To have knowledge of Pipeline-related Company Rules, Specifications (CR's / GS's) and Methodology, Project specifications and Contractual documentation, international norms and standards, taking knowledge from them for application to the Project.
• Act as COMPANY Representative towards Pipeline Contractor.
• Implement the delivery plan with the Contractors to receive documents on time.
• Ensure the deliverables follow-up and the regular control of the documentation quality.
• Organize, control and verify coordination inter disciplines and coordination with other parts of the project.
• Coordinate between HSE, QA, Field Operations and Commissioning to ensure Pipeline is safe, can be operated and maintained.
• Control and ensure progress on fabrication and anticipate upcoming phases.
• Ensure that procurement plan is in line with the Project Execution Plan.
• Monitor and control Contractors with respect to contractual requirements related to HSE, technical requirements, Costs, Schedule, etc.
• To be responsible for the contract execution and budget control by reducing Change orders if any to a minimum.
• To participate in coordination meetings with Contractor as appropriate.
• To participate as requested in project reviews by COMPANY's referential (HAZOP, HAZID, SPOT, ODR, PTR...).
• To ensure adequate and timely reporting to the GMP Project Director (progress, concerns).
• To ensure confidentiality of all the documentation (whatever its support).
• To gather 'lessons learnt' and provide feedback to COMPANY entities as required.