Division Head – Technology

We are currently looking for a Division Head – Technology to work with a well-known regional oil and gas company on their project in Basra, Iraq to lead and manage the Subsurface and Technical Support departments of the project in the company. Provide strategic and professional advice to the company management to improve the short-, medium- and long-term development and production of the oil field.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:                                                           

b. Financial Performance: Exercise the financial authority at the level established by the top management for the departments in-charge. Contributing to set and monitor the budgets and business plan. Following up the short, medium, and long-term financial performance of the project against the business overall from technical aspects.

c. Operational Performance: Participating in the assessment relating to technology, WP&B and FDP. Contribute to obtain annual work plan and budget for JMC approval. Supports and enhances the achievement of Block’s strategies and development objectives, monitor performance against targets, such as oilfield development, construction, production. Prepare and review reports and papers on the technology area.                                                                             d. Social and National Environment: Ensures that all the project’s activities consider the project’s responsibilities to the company, the Government of Iraq and its employees includes protection of the environment with requirement of technical; maintaining effective government and community relations and ensuring that the project area maintains high level of business integrity and ethics.                     

f. Health, Safety and Environment Performance: Authorizes the necessary resources to ensure that the health, safety, and environmental performance of the individual divisions supports and enhances the achievement of the company’s strategies and objectives. Contributes towards enhancing the HSE culture company-wide through active participation in HSE programs and activities, encouraging employee feedback, recognizing HSE performance and contributions and encouraging “Blame Free” culture and learning.

Work Contacts:                                                                                

Independence of Operation: The Division Head works as a member of executive management, be responsible for participating in all the major planning and decision making that takes place at Divisional level and supervision on daily work program in field especially from technical aspect to meet the Company’s operational requirements in accordance with Company policies and specific objectives decision. Work is of high technical commitments. Work accomplishments are subject to MC review.

Supervisory Responsibility: Supervises: 1 Subsurface Department Manage and 1 Technical Support Department Manager

•B.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering or above.                                 

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