T-Solutions, Inc.FMS Port Engineer - Iraq
Mar. 2022Umm Qasr, IraqServe as the “Owner’s Representative” supporting NAVSEA’s role as execution agent for ship repair/transfer and maritime industrial projects. The Port Engineer will act as the program office representative at various Follow-On Technical Support and Ship Transfer related activities to enhance communications and provide a degree of quality assurance for work being accomplished. They shall have a primary role in supporting the PMS 326 Country/Program Manager. This individual will have a purely advisory role under the authority and guidance of NAVSEA.
• Provide a central point of contact for NAVSEA concerning the Iraqi Navy’s vessels in Umm Qasr. Vessels supported include: SwiftShips Patrol Boats, Offshore Service Vessels, Defender Class Boats, Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats (RHIB), Synchro-lift vessel handler, and Dredger. • Manage limited resources and maintenance requirements for different classes of vessels and provide the best guidance possible to support the in-country maintenance team, teams of contractors under direction of NAVSEA PMS 326, the Office for Security Cooperation-Iraq, and the Iraqi Navy. • Schedule and coordinate flow of work based on host Navy orders, established priorities and availability of personnel, equipment, and resources.
• Provide oversight and inspections of vessels for repair and maintenance standards and shipboard equipment and system problem solving.
• Assist the foreign customer with preparing for ship repair production, planned maintenance events, and availabilities.
• Determine, validate, and diagnose specific maintenance requirements for assigned ships or craft. • Assist in developing and provide oversight of the processes and procedures for planning and scheduling deferred maintenance.
• Coordinate scheduling of work for various USN acquisition and life cycle support stakeholders conducting work in-country.
• Assist in development of work packages for the CSMP.