Senior Offshore Commissioning Leader - E&I

KBR, Inc.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. is expanding its PMC team in Abu Dhabi to lead offshore commissioning for the ADNOC LTDP project. You will direct commissioning across process, utility, electrical, instrumentation, telecom and control systems, ensuring safe startup and smooth handover to Operations.

The role requires extensive experience in oil & gas projects, strong leadership, adherence to ADNOC standards, and proven ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams in challenging offshore environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering field.
• 10+ years of commissioning leadership experience in oil & gas.
• 18+ years of oil & gas experience overall.

Responsibilities

• Develop commissioning strategy and execution plans.
• Coordinate offshore commissioning activities with construction, engineering, operations and vendors.
• Lead readiness reviews, test packs and handover activities.
• Oversee safety, quality and compliance per ADNOC standards.
• Manage punch list closure and commissioning constraints.
• Support troubleshooting and root-cause analysis during commissioning.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Planning & organizing

Problem solving

Risk management

Decision making under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

ICAPS / WinPCS / Completions Software

Job description

KBR, Inc. is expanding its PMC team in Abu Dhabi to lead offshore commissioning for the ADNOC LTDP project. You will direct commissioning across process, utility, electrical, instrumentation, telecom and control systems, ensuring safe startup and smooth handover to Operations.

The role requires extensive experience in oil & gas projects, strong leadership, adherence to ADNOC standards, and proven ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams in challenging offshore environments.