Civil Engineer

KBR Careers; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR Abu Dhabi PMC Team is recruiting a Civil Engineer for an Offshore Project in Abu Dhabi. The role focuses on detailed design and integrity assessments of concrete and steel structures, with NDT/DT program planning and contract oversight.

Ideal candidates have 12–15 years in civil/structural engineering, experience with offshore facilities, and familiarity with ADNOC standards and major design codes. Join a global leader delivering asset-integrity focused solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognized university.
• 12-15 years of overall industry experience in Civil and Structural Engineering.
• Hands-on design experience in Concrete and Steel Structures.
• Experience in Structural Integrity Assessments of existing facilities.
• Experience preparing Scope of Work (SOW) for NDT/DT requirements.
• Experience managing consultants and contractors performing NDT/DT activities.
• Experience in Technical Bid Evaluation (TBE) and bid reports.
• Proven project coordination, planning and management skills.
• Oil & Gas, Offshore, Petrochemical, or Energy sector experience preferred.
• Familiarity with ADNOC standards and international design codes.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed civil and structural design and analysis for concrete and steel structures per ADNOC and international standards.
• Carry out structural integrity, fitness-for-service, and condition assessments of offshore/onshore facilities.
• Develop SOW documents for NDT/DT inspection programs.
• Review and supervise consultants/contractors performing NDT/DT activities.
• Evaluate inspection findings and recommend repair or replacement solutions.
• Participate in technical bid evaluations and prepare TBE reports.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders for timely delivery.
• Review engineering deliverables, calculations, drawings and reports.
• Support asset integrity management through assessment and maintenance recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, HSE, and project procedures.

Skills

Structural analysis

Asset integrity

Inspection planning

Technical writing

Contract management

Risk assessment

Stakeholder comms

STAAD Pro

SACS

SAP2000

ETABS

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/ Structural Engineering

Tools

STAAD Pro

SACS

SAP2000

ETABS

Job description

Title: Civil Engineer Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! The KBR team of teams 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

Civil Engineer

KBR Abu Dhabi PMC Team is currently looking to fill a position of Civil Engineer for an Offshore Project to be based in UAE ( Abu Dhabi).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed civil and structural engineering design and analysis for concrete and steel structures in compliance with applicable ADNOC, international, and industry standards.
• Carry out structural integrity assessments, fitness-for-service evaluations, and condition assessments of existing offshore and onshore structures.
• Develop and prepare Scope of Work (SOW) documents for Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Destructive Testing (DT) inspection programs.
• Review, monitor, and supervise consultants and contractors performing NDT/DT activities to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality requirements.
• Evaluate structural inspection findings and recommend repair, strengthening, rehabilitation, or replacement solutions.
• Participate in technical bid evaluations and prepare Technical Bid Evaluation (TBE) reports for engineering and inspection contracts.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure effective project execution and timely delivery.
• Review engineering deliverables, structural calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Support asset integrity management initiatives through assessment, monitoring, and maintenance recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, HSE requirements, project procedures, and international engineering codes.
• Prepare engineering reports, presentations, project schedules, and progress updates for management review.
• Provide technical support during project planning, execution, construction, inspection, and commissioning phases.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from a recognized university.
• Overall industry experience of 12- 15 years in Civil and Structural Engineering.
• Proven hands-on design experience in Concrete and Steel Structures.
• Strong experience in conducting Structural Integrity Assessments of existing facilities.
• Experience in preparing Scope of Work (SOW) and inspection programs for NDT/DT requirements.
• Experience supervising and managing consultants and contractors performing NDT/DT activities.
• Experience in Technical Bid Evaluation (TBE) and preparation of bid assessment reports.
• Demonstrated experience in project coordination, planning, and management.
• Experience in the Oil & Gas, Offshore, Petrochemical, or Energy sector is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with international design codes such as ACI, AISC, BS, Eurocodes, API, and relevant ADNOC standards.

Required Skills

• Structural analysis and design of steel and reinforced concrete structures.
• Asset integrity and life extension assessment.
• Inspection planning and management.
• Technical report writing and documentation.
• Contract and consultant management.
• Risk assessment and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proficiency in engineering software such as STAAD Pro, SACS, SAP2000, ETABS, or equivalent.
• Excellent project management and coordination skills.

Preferred Experience

• ADNOC Group project experience.
• Offshore platform structural assessment and rehabilitation projects.
• Brownfield engineering and asset integrity management projects.
• Membership of a recognized engineering institution (ICE, ASCE, IStructE, etc.) is an advantage.

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