Asset Operations Manager

Date:  Oct 12, 2025
Location: 

Basra, BA, IQ, 61001

We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.

 

Job Duties

Under broad direction from the Asset Manager, senior IAM management and "Operating Company":

  •  leads the Asset Operations Organization impacting the planning, growth, profitability and efficiency of the asset.
  • Manages field operations effectively and safely by leading the operations teams and all field personnel in delivering the production, budget, schedule and HSE targets agreed by Halliburton, the "contract," and Operating Company while fully complying with all applicable legislation, Company policies and procedures and provisions of "contract," and following the strategy and plans communicated by senior management.
  • Interacts with Operating Company's representatives, contractors, local regulators, local authorities, unions and local community to facilitate the following: awareness of company strategy, requirements and objectives, delivery of production, budgets, schedules, and full compliance at all levels.
  • Liaises with Operating Company's representatives, national regulatory authorities, unions, and local community on a regular basis. Discusses, presents, negotiates, and implements actions and requirements while complying with regulations.
  • Creates a team-based approach that recognizes Halliburton values and conducts the business activities within Halliburton Code of Business Conduct.
  • Leads by example and monitors the Asset Team, supervising operating personnel to ensure adherence to competency, HSE, and Quality plans.
  • Meets or exceeds the performance measured through KPIs set by Halliburton, Operating Company and the contract.
  • Ensures field operations operate within OPEX and CAPEX budget requirements, using Halliburton accounting system and existing authority matrix.
  • Delivers the Annual Work Program and Budget relevant to Operating Company's field operations.
  • In agreement with line management, develops the local management system including internal auditing, training, reporting, standards development, maintaining relevant databases, and supporting information systems including the production and distribution of the various reports.
  • Leads implementation of Halliburton and Operating Company's HSE protection objectives.
  • Additionally, directs work and decisions from the Drilling and Workover, Facilities and Projects, Production, Contracts and Government Relations and HSE teams.
  • Supervises the Facilities, Wells, Workovers, Maintenance, Logistics, HSE and other operations managers.

 

 

Requires the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with company-wide team members, professionals, and senior leadership as well as with external stakeholders such as partners, clients, national oil companies, and government departments. Over time, will become very knowledgeable of HAL technologies and solutions experience together with the exploitation methodologies and technologies other companies apply.

 

Requires an undergraduate degree in Petroleum or Operations Engineering and a minimum 12 years of experience in production operations which includes experience in oil & gas operations and management experience.

Qualifications

Requires an undergraduate degree in Petroleum or Operations Engineering and a minimum 12 years of experience in production operations which includes experience in oil & gas operations and management experience.

 

Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

 

Location

Oils Opertion ST,N°29 Burjesia, Basra, Basrah, 61001, Iraq

 

Job Details

Requisition Number: 203115  
Experience Level: Experienced Hire 
Job Family: Engineering/Science/Technology 
Product Service Line: [[division]]  
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.


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