Air Energi has been awarded its first major contract with BP Iraq, and will provide personnel for the oil company’s operations in the Middle East.
The five year agreement will see Air Energi deliver talent acquisition services to support BP Iraq’s operations in the Middle East.
The agreement includes the supply of expatriate talent to support Iraq’s giant Rumaila and Kirkuk oil fields.
With estimated recoverable reserves of 20bn barrels, Rumaila is the second largest oil field in the world and represented 40% of Iraq’s total oil production in 2014.
Air Energi will supply personnel for the full project lifecycle, including exploration, appraisal, project execution, and production operations, as well as co-ordinating activity between BP’s head office in Sunbury and operational base in Iraq.
“Iraq presents a significant growth opportunity for Air Energi,” said Andy Ryan, VP Middle East and Central Asia, Air Energi.
This contract award is an opportunity to gain further traction in the region, cementing our position as the trusted partner for global workforce solutions.”