We are looking for an Environment Advisor for one of our clients with the following details:  

Location: Basrah, IRAQ

Duration: 12 months, renewable

Work status: Rotation 4 weeks ON / 4 weeks OFF

Start date: May 2025

Qualifications & Experience Required

• Minimum 10 years’ environment management experience working in a supervisory role during construction phase preferably within the oil and gas industry.


• Professional environmental qualification at Degree level minimum (e.g., Environmental Science).


• Previous experience of working in a culturally diverse site with adverse and sensitive environment conditions whilst ensuring that the Project adheres to the environment regulations and Company requirements.


• Very good knowledge of Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), management plans and site monitoring techniques.


• Knowledge of international environment legislation and standards specifically ISO14001 and International Finance Corporation (IFC)


• Familiarity with the National Iraqi Regulatory Framework and Company referential framework (Rules, Specifications, Guides) is an advantage.


• Experience of supervising and managing a team and Contractors on site.

Activities:

• Good understanding of the construction activities associated with gas processing plant installation.


• Experience in implementation of Construction Environment Management Plans and reviewing Contractor environmental plans and related documents.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing reports, conducting training sessions, and engaging with stakeholders.


• Be able to manage personnel with different cultural backgrounds.


• Competent in quick and effective decision making and responding to the needs of internal and external stakeholders


• Ability to proactively drive positive change and improvement initiatives.


• Be a role model to establish effective team working and have experience as a trainer and mentor.


• Highly proficient in spoken and written English. Spoken and written Arabic is an advantage.


• Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Activities

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  The Environment Advisor is responsible for the site environment management during the Package (GPP) construction activities to ensure compliance with the Project’s environment management system (EMS); Iraqi legislation, international standard (IFC), Company Referential and the approved GMP Environment Management Commitments.

  
  
  


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  They will be responsible for supervising, participating, and conducting environment checks, inspections and audits on site of the Contractor’s Construction activities to ensure environment compliance.

  
  
  


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  The advisor will communicate the environment mitigatory controls to be applied on site by all personnel to prevent and limit the impact of the works on the environment.

  
  
  

If interested, kindly apply!