Iraq. Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) will provide project management for an onshore facility
under the three year contract, which is effective immediately.
Concept and FEED work for future projects will also be included in the contract, which
creates more than 100 new positions and retains 20 jobs. Personnel will be based in Wood
Group offices in Iraq and Dubai.
David Buchan, WGPSN’s Eastern Europe, Russia, Caspian and Middle East (ERC & MER)
managing director said: “This major contract builds on our strong partnerships with clients in
Iraq. We look forward to leveraging Wood Group’s international knowledge and expertise
towards the continued success and development of our client’s facility.
“Iraq is an area where we see significant growth opportunities for our broad service
capabilities and building our presence in this region is a key objective for us. This is reflected
in our creation of another office in Dubai, which adds to our presence in the Middle East and
our commitment to developing local talent, creating job opportunities and building
relationships with the supply chain in Iraq.”