Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Technical Officer
Location: Erbil, Iraq
Salary: £45,000 Base + 75% uplift - Subject to UK tax for the duration of the assignment
Work Rotation: 12 Weeks On / 3 Weeks Off
Security Clearance Requirements: Valid SC preferred – Must be a UK Citizen in order to obtain an SC, candidates must have a 5-year footprint living and working in the UK, unless overseas with the British Military)
Insurance – You will be covered by a life insurance policy for the duration of the engagement with the following also provided - Welfare/Camp facilities - Gym, coffee shop and WiFi & Accommodation.
Paritas is partnered with a leading global client that is looking for an M&E Technical Officer to join their project in Erbil, Iraq.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and manage contracts, designs, and specifications for mechanical and electrical construction, ensuring project risks are mitigated.
* Oversee site-specific requirements, including material specifications, laydown, operative competency, and adherence to industry and manufacturer standards.
* Lead the delivery of mechanical and electrical projects, ensuring compliance with HSE and CDM 2015 regulations.
* Maintain transparent communication with all stakeholders throughout project execution.
* Manage quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) across the project lifecycle.
* Enforce safe work systems and conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality, safety, and value for money.
* Track site progress and maintain accurate records.
* Ensure specifications are current and comply with legislation.
* Identify and address technical issues, investigate defects, and oversee repairs.
* Manage personnel, equipment, and resources while acting as project, production, or site manager.
* Prepare cost estimates within contractual deadlines.
Technical Skills/Knowledge:
* Minimum HND in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering together with proven relevant experience.
* Practical quantifiable experience in all aspects of Electrical installations
* Experience in all aspects of construction site management
* Hold valid DE certification of a relevant discipline
* Hold a valid (3-day standard) First Aid certificate
* MOD/DIO approved Authorised Person.
* Hold an Authorised Person appointment in a Mechanical or Electrical discipline, as per JSP 375 Volume 3.
Please reach out for further information:
joe@paritasrecruitment.com