TAR Manager

BH-347889
  • Competitive day rate
  • Iraq Iraq
  • Contract
  • Oil & Gas
NES Fircroft is currently seeking a Turnaround Manager, leading critical turnaround and remediation programmes within a dynamic and safety-focused environment. This is a unique opportunity to oversee multi-year maintenance strategies, develop teams, and contribute to Iraq’s energy sector in a pivotal role.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and oversee multi-year turnaround schedules and plans.
  • Lead safety initiatives and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Manage vessel and tank remediation projects ensuring timely delivery.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams and contractors to optimise work execution.
  • Mentor local Iraqi nationals and support nationalisation policies.
  • Manage budgets, resources, and stakeholder relationships effectively.


What We’re Looking For


  • 15+ years industry experience, with 10+ in turnaround leadership.
  • Strong background in brownfield maintenance and vessel/tank remediation.
  • Proven leadership in multicultural, high-pressure environments.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and contractor oversight skills.
  • Ability to develop and implement strategic turnaround plans.

Why Apply?

Be part of a vital project supporting Iraq’s energy future, with the chance to lead impactful programmes and mentor local talent in a rotation-based role.

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Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter. Take this opportunity to make a difference in a challenging and rewarding environment.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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