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Specialist Mech. Engineer - Rotating
***Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!***
***The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.
KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle.
These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.***
Job Title: Specialist Mech. Engineer - Rotating
KBR is growing its Project Management Consultancy (PMC) team for an exciting, high profile offshore development in Abu Dhabi.
The ADNOC PMC project role would be based initially in Client or Contractors Office in Abu Dhabi.
Job Purpose
Lead and manage end-to-end execution of offshore oil & gas projects for ADNOC, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, budget, and HSE requirements.
The role requires strong coordination with internal teams, EPC contractors, and ADNOC stakeholders.
Project Planning & Execution
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource strategies.
- Manage all phases of offshore projects (FEED, EPC, commissioning, handover).
- Ensure adherence to ADNOC project management frameworks and standards.
- Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as required.
Stakeholder Management
- Act as the primary interface with ADNOC Offshore stakeholders.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
- Manage relationships with contractors, consultants, and vendors.
Budget & Cost Control
- Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.
- Ensure cost optimization without compromising quality and safety.
- Track variations, claims, and contract changes.
Risk & Compliance Management
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with ADNOC HSE policies, international standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in audits, safety reviews, and risk assessments.
Contract & Vendor Management
- Manage EPC contractors and subcontractors performance.
- Review and administer contracts, ensuring deliverables meet specifications.
- Handle contractual disputes, variations, and claims.
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
- Ensure strict compliance with ADNOC HSE guidelines.
- Promote a strong safety culture across offshore operations.
- Conduct regular site visits, safety inspections, and toolbox meetings.
Reporting & Documentation
- Prepare and present periodic project reports to senior management.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and records.
- Ensure timely communication of project status, risks, and issues.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or Petroleum).
- PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred.
Experience
- 12–18 years’ experience in oil & gas, with at least 5–8 years in offshore project management.
- Proven experience working on ADNOC Offshore projects (mandatory/highly preferred).
- Strong exposure to EPC project environments.
Technical Skills
- Knowledge of offshore construction, fabrication, and installation.
- Familiarity with ADNOC standards, procedures, and compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project).
Soft Skills
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
- Problem-solving and decision-making capability in high-pressure environments.
• Project Planning & Execution
- Risk Management
- Contract Management
- Stakeholder Management
- HSE Leadership
Preferred Profile
- Previous ADNOC/major operator project delivery experience.
- Experience managing offshore platforms, subsea, or brownfield modifications.
- Ability to work in multicultural and high-demand environments.
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