Lead Project Engineer

KBR is looking for a Lead Project Construction Engineer to be based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Summary: The ideal candidate would be an experienced Engineer with formal qualifications and the following key skills:

• Experience in installing feed gas compressors to deliver gas to the desired operating parameters (mainly desired pressure).
• Experience in Liquefaction and fractionation of Natural Gas (LNG).
• Experience in integrating Nitrogen Rejection Units.
• Experience with Fuel Gas systems.
• Experience in importing power from the national grid.
• Experience with Air Cooling systems.
• Experience with desalinated water plants.
• EPC experience in a large LNG plant.

Anticipated Roles and Responsibilities:

• Engineering degree holder.
• 18+ years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• A minimum of 6-8 years’ experience as a Lead Project Engineer in Oil & Gas Projects.
• At least 5 years of experience working as a Lead Project Engineer in Middle Eastern countries.
• Responsible for the implementation of construction work processes, project procedures, and instructions within assigned operations. Ensure subcontractors are working with the latest issued documents and drawings.
• Prefer global EPC Contractor or Sub-Contractor experience.
• Leadership qualities to manage all indirect and direct manpower on-site and deliver the planned progress.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English).

Experience and Qualifications Requirements:

• Minimum of 20+ years of maintenance work experience in the Oil & Gas industry.

Inclusion and Diversity at KBR: At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. This commitment is central to our team philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Embracing individual differences and perspectives enhances our teams and helps us develop solutions for the most challenging problems.