# Power Plants & Oil and Gas Rehabilitation & Maintenance Project Manager

> Elite Talent · Baghdad, Iraq · Full-time · Posted 2025-04-16

**Salary:** USD 4,000–6,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

The Project Manager for Power Plants & Oil and Gas Rehabilitation & Maintenance is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of rehabilitation, maintenance, and upgrade projects in power generation facilities (thermal, gas turbine) and oil & gas infrastructure (refineries, pipelines, gas compression stations, etc..). The role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

## Requirements

**Key Responsibilities**

**1\. Project Planning & Execution**

• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.

• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure smooth project execution.

• Oversee contractor and subcontractor performance, ensuring adherence to project specifications.

• Implement risk management strategies to mitigate delays, cost overruns, and technical challenges.

**2\. Maintenance, Rehabilitation & Overhaul Project Management**

• Lead preventive corrective maintenance programs for power plants and oil & gas facilities.

• Manage equipment overhauls, retrofits, and system upgrades to improve efficiency and reliability.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards (ASME, API, ISO, OSHA, etc.) and regulatory requirements.

**3\. Budget & Cost Control**

• Monitor project expenditures and ensure cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.

• Prepare financial reports, forecasts, and cost-benefit analyses for stakeholders.

**4\. Safety & Compliance**

• Enforce strict HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) policies to maintain a zero-incident workplace.

• Conduct safety audits, hazard assessments, and emergency response planning.

• Ensure compliance with EPA, OSHA, NERC, API, and other regulatory bodies.

**5\. Stakeholder & Team Management**

• Liaise with clients, government agencies, vendors, and internal teams to align project objectives.

• Lead multidisciplinary teams (engineers, technicians, contractors) and provide technical guidance.

• Prepare progress reports and present updates to senior management and clients.

**Qualifications & Skills**

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical.

• PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification preferred.

• Certifications in HSE, NACE, API, or Six Sigma are a plus.

• Minimum 7-10 years in project management within power plants (thermal, gas turbines) or oil & gas (refineries, pipelines, gas compression stations).

• Proven track record in maintenance, rehabilitation, and turnaround projects.

• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) and ERP software.

**Technical & Soft Skills**

• Strong knowledge of turbines, boilers, compressors, pumps, pipelines, and electrical systems.

• Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD, SAP, or similar tools.

• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

**Work Environment**

• office-based with visits to power plant sites, refineries, customers. 

• Willingness to travel domestically/internationally as required.

## Benefits

-   Private Health Insurance
-   Pension Plan
-   Paid Time Off
-   Training & Development
-   Performance Bonus

## Apply

[Apply at Elite Talent](https://apply.workable.com/elite-talent/j/A93978CAEA/apply)

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