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Specialist Project Engineer – Offshore Island Project

KBR
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full-time
Senior
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago
Offshore oil and gas projectsMultidisciplinary engineering coordinationFEED deliverables managementEPC contractor managementProject schedule and cost monitoringStakeholder and interface management

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Role overview

Specialist Project Engineer for an offshore island oil and gas project with KBR’s Abu Dhabi PMC team.

The role coordinates engineering delivery during the execute phase to meet technical, schedule, cost, and client requirements.

The posting describes an initial UAE assignment, relocation to the Spain office, and a return to Abu Dhabi.

Engineering delivery and contractor oversight

  • Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities and ensure deliverables meet project scope, schedule, quality, client standards, specifications, and international codes.
  • Monitor deliverables across process, piping, structural, electrical, instrumentation, and HSE disciplines; review documents and track timely submission.
  • Review EPC contractor work, participate in technical bid evaluations and vendor assessments, and resolve technical or interface issues.
  • Monitor progress, milestones, risks, delays, deviations, and engineering-scope costs; support schedule planning and mitigation.

Interfaces, risk, and assurance

  • Coordinate interfaces among disciplines, project packages, ADNOC Offshore, contractors, and third parties; participate in reviews, workshops, and technical meetings.
  • Support HAZID, HAZOP, and constructability reviews; assess changes to scope, cost, and schedule and follow up on mitigation actions.
  • Ensure compliance with HSE, project safety, QA/QC, and quality procedures; promote safe design and ALARP.

Reporting and coordination

  • Support the Project Manager and prepare reports, progress updates, and technical documentation.
  • Maintain engineering registers, action trackers, and interface logs; provide updates to the Project Manager and client representatives.

Qualifications and experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, civil, electrical engineering, or equivalent.
  • Minimum 15 years of oil and gas experience, including 5–7 years in offshore execute or detailed engineering projects.
  • A master’s degree is an advantage.

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