Offshore Water Injection Engineering Manager (Greenfield)

KBR, Inc.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. in Abu Dhabi leads the Engineering Manager for the UZ Islands Greenfield Offshore Water Injection Project. The role coordinates multidisciplinary teams, ensures safe, cost-effective delivery, and interfaces with client, contractors, and stakeholders from concept to handover.

The position is based in UAE (Abu Dhabi) with potential relocation to Spain Office and return, requiring strong leadership, governance, and offshore oil-and-gas project experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or related).
• Master's degree preferred.
• Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering disciplines including Process, Mechanical, Piping, Structural, Civil, Electrical, Instrumentation, Telecom, and HSE.
• Establish engineering execution plans, schedules, and resource requirements.
• Ensure engineering deliverables meet project objectives, specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead design reviews, HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, constructability, and operability studies.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Offshore experience

Multidisciplinary teams

Client interface

HSE & QA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Chartered Engineer or equivalent

Job description

KBR, Inc. in Abu Dhabi leads the Engineering Manager for the UZ Islands Greenfield Offshore Water Injection Project. The role coordinates multidisciplinary teams, ensures safe, cost-effective delivery, and interfaces with client, contractors, and stakeholders from concept to handover.

The position is based in UAE (Abu Dhabi) with potential relocation to Spain Office and return, requiring strong leadership, governance, and offshore oil-and-gas project experience.