Senior Onshore Project Engineer — Mega EPC Leader

KBR, Inc.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Engineer with onshore MEGA EPC project experience to be based in Abu Dhabi for a PMC project. The role requires coordinating multidisciplinary activities across Mechanical, Piping, Civil, E&I, Construction, Commissioning, HSE and QA/QC.

Ideal candidates bring 12–15+ years in Oil & Gas projects, ADNOC/PMC experience is highly desirable, and a solid background in construction and handover phases.

Qualifications

• 12–15+ years of Oil & Gas project experience, including EPC/EPCM.
• Strong construction and site execution background.
• ADNOC/PMC project experience desirable.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary activities: Mechanical, Piping, Civil, E&I, Construction, Commissioning, HSE, QA/QC.
• Experience through construction, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and handover of major projects.

Responsibilities

• Control and monitor site execution activities within the assigned project scope.
• Ensure effective multidiscipline alignment among Contractor, Subcontractors, Operations, Engineering, Commissioning, and other stakeholders.
• Monitor construction progress against the approved/revised schedule.
• Support construction completion, system handover, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and energization readiness.
• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements, quality requirements, project specifications, approved procedures, and contractual obligations.
• Lead and participate in site meetings, technical discussions, progress reviews, coordination meetings, and site walkdowns.
• Maintain clear tracking and close-out of priorities, constraints, action items, interfaces, and project deliverables.
• Provide concise progress reporting and promptly elevate critical risks, constraints, and issues to Project Management.
• Demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for assigned site activities, ensuring effective coordination between all disciplines and stakeholders.

Skills

Oil & Gas project experience

Multidisciplinary coordination

Site execution

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical Engineering

Job description

KBR, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Engineer with onshore MEGA EPC project experience to be based in Abu Dhabi for a PMC project. The role requires coordinating multidisciplinary activities across Mechanical, Piping, Civil, E&I, Construction, Commissioning, HSE and QA/QC.

Ideal candidates bring 12–15+ years in Oil & Gas projects, ADNOC/PMC experience is highly desirable, and a solid background in construction and handover phases.