Construction & Camp Supervisor

Join Us as Construction & Camp Supervisor

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction & Camp Supervisor to join one of our strategic pipeline projects in Basra, Iraq. The role is responsible for overseeing project camps, accommodation facilities, site offices, welfare services, and operational support activities while coordinating with the Client, Contractors, and Service Providers to ensure compliance with project requirements, HSE standards, and contractual obligations.

The position will act as the focal point for the day-to-day management of camp operations, facilities maintenance, personnel welfare, site logistics support, office infrastructure, and accommodation arrangements for project personnel mobilized to various project locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise the day-to-day operation and administration of project camps, accommodation facilities, site offices, and common welfare areas.
• Coordinate construction support and facility interfaces involving temporary works, accommodation units, offices, utilities, access, laydown or common areas, and related site services.
• Coordinate with the Client, contractors, and service providers regarding accommodation, office space, utilities, internet, transportation, catering, housekeeping, laundry, cleaning, waste management, and other agreed support services.
• Monitor contractors and service providers against project requirements and contractual obligations; verify service quality and follow up deficiencies, complaints, and corrective actions to closure.
• Manage room allocation, occupancy records, check-in and check-out arrangements, accommodation capacity, and forward planning for mobilizing and demobilizing personnel.
• Support personnel mobilization and demobilization, including accommodation, transportation, site access coordination, onboarding support, and liaison with HR, HSE, Logistics, and Administration.
• Conduct routine inspections of accommodation units, kitchens, dining areas, offices, welfare facilities, utilities, fire and life-safety systems, recreational areas, and general camp conditions.
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance of camp infrastructure, buildings, equipment, utilities, furniture, and office facilities to maintain safe and reliable operations.
• Support office and temporary-facility setup, including furniture, equipment, IT and connectivity requirements, utilities, and readiness for project use.
• Ensure activities comply with approved plans, project procedures, HSE requirements, camp rules, welfare standards, emergency arrangements, evacuation plans, and client expectations.
• Monitor site and camp readiness, operational risks, delays, resource constraints, and safety or welfare concerns; report and escalate matters promptly to the responsible project function.
• Maintain accurate records of occupancy, inspections, incidents, maintenance requests, complaints, inventory, service performance, and corrective actions.
• Prepare weekly and monthly status reports covering camp operations, accommodation capacity, facility readiness, contractor performance, outstanding actions, and operational support matters.
• Support client, project, and HSE audits and inspections and ensure that requested evidence and corrective-action records are properly maintained.
• Liaise with Project Management, Construction, HR, HSE, Logistics, Administration, contractors, subcontractors, service providers, and relevant client representatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities Management or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in camp management, facilities management, construction site administration, accommodation operations, workforce welfare, or project support services on major oil and gas, pipeline, infrastructure, PMC, EPC, or construction projects.
• Practical experience coordinating contractors, service providers, maintenance activities, site logistics, workforce accommodation, offices, and welfare services.
• Previous experience in Iraq, the GCC, or remote construction camps is highly preferred.
• Experience supporting large, multicultural project workforces is an advantage.
• Additional HSE, fire safety, first aid, facilities management, or related certifications are advantageous.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken. Arabic language capability is an advantage.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong camp, facilities, site-support, and contractor-management capabilities.
• Good understanding of accommodation operations, welfare services, basic construction interfaces, facilities maintenance, utilities, and site logistics.
• Working knowledge of HSE inspections, incident reporting, emergency response, fire and life safety, and camp welfare requirements.
• Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders, resolve operational issues, and follow actions through to completion.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, conflict-resolution, planning, reporting, and record-keeping skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and able to maintain clear trackers, inspection records, and status reports.

Rotation & Work Schedule

• Location: Basra, Iraq
• Rotation Pattern: Flexible rotational assignment based on project requirements
• Rotational travel, accommodation, transportation, and site logistics will be provided in accordance with company policies.

Interested candidates who are currently based in Iraq or willing to relocate to Basra are encouraged to apply.