Senior Automation & Control Specialist - Oil & Gas (PMC)

KBR, Inc.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. in Abu Dhabi, UAE, seeks a MAC Specialist for the ADNOC PMC project.

You will act as the PMC focal point for all Monitoring, Automation, and Control activities throughout the project lifecycle, coordinating interfaces across disciplines and reviewing critical system deliverables. The role requires extensive experience in automation and control system design, with familiarity of major control systems, FEED to commissioning, and a strong emphasis on cybersecurity and digital asset

Qualifications

• Minimum 15+ years in oil & gas, petrochemical, LNG, or offshore projects.
• Minimum 5 years in a PMC, EPC, or Owner's Engineer role.
• Proven experience in automation and control system design, implementation, and commissioning.
• Experience with major control systems (Honeywell, Yokogawa, Emerson, ABB, Siemens, Schneider Electric, or Rockwell).
• Experience in FEED, Detailed Engineering, Construction Support, and Commissioning phases.

Responsibilities

• Act as PMC focal point for monitoring, automation, and control activities across the project lifecycle.
• Review and approve engineering deliverables for ICSS, DCS, PLC, SCADA, ESD, F&G, Instrumentation, and telecom systems.
• Coordinate interfaces between Automation, Electrical, Instrumentation, Telecom, Cybersecurity, and Operations disciplines.
• Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, start-up and performance testing.
• Prepare technical reports, progress updates, and management presentations.

Skills

PMC coordination

Monitoring & control

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Project lifecycle management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Instrumentation/Electrical/Electronics/Automation Engineering

Tools

Honeywell

Yokogawa

Emerson

ABB

Siemens

Schneider Electric

Rockwell Automation

Job description

KBR, Inc. in Abu Dhabi, UAE, seeks a MAC Specialist for the ADNOC PMC project.

You will act as the PMC focal point for all Monitoring, Automation, and Control activities throughout the project lifecycle, coordinating interfaces across disciplines and reviewing critical system deliverables. The role requires extensive experience in automation and control system design, with familiarity of major control systems, FEED to commissioning, and a strong emphasis on cybersecurity and digital asset