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These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.\"\nJob Description-Senior Project Engineer\nTitle: Senior Project Engineer\nCompany: KBR Corporate - Inhouse Engineering\nLocation: Abu Dhabi, UAE - KBR Office\nJob Purpose\nSupport the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of Pre-FEED, FEED, Detailed Design and EPCM projects in the oil and gas sector, working as a key project engineering interface across disciplines and functions.\nCoordinate multi-disciplinary engineering efforts to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective project execution.\nSupport the Project Manager and Project Engineering Manager in driving technical integration, engineering governance, delivery performance and timely resolution of project issues.\nPromote strong engineering, safety, risk management and execution practices throughout the project lifecycle.\nKey Responsibilities\nCoordinate FEED/Detail engineering activities across disciplines (process, mechanical, piping, civil, structural, electrical, instrumentation) to deliver in-scope packages.\nAct as a key interface between project management, engineering disciplines, project controls, procurement, construction, commissioning, vendors and the customer Review and approve design bases, drawings, specifications, datasheets, and technical queries.\nSupport development and maintenance of project execution plans, engineering schedules, deliverable registers, resource plans, action trackers, interface registers and project reporting.\nMonitor engineering progress, schedule performance, resource usage and emerging scope issues; identify risks and support timely recovery and mitigation actions.\nCoordinate technical reviews and ensure interdisciplinary inputs, comments and actions are resolved and closed in accordance with project requirements.\nSupport management of engineering change, scope growth and technical queries, ensuring appropriate assessment, documentation and escalation.\nCoordinate and participate in key design and assurance reviews including HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, Constructability and Value Engineering workshops, as applicable.\nEnsure project engineering activities comply with applicable codes, standards, project procedures, customer requirements, QA/QC processes and HSE expectations.\nSupport review and coordination of drawings, datasheets, specifications, models, calculations and other engineering deliverables to maintain technical integrity and interface alignment.\nCoordinate vendor and supplier technical interfaces and support procurement activities, technical bid evaluations, vendor documentation and resolution of technical queries.\nSupport construction, commissioning, start-up and close-out activities, including technical issue resolution, as-built documentation and handover requirements.\nPrepare and contribute to project progress reports, dashboards, risk reviews, forecasts and management presentations.\nMaintain effective communication with customers and internal stakeholders, proactively driving actions to closure and escalating constraints where required.\nSupport proposal development, engineering estimates, execution planning and technical presentations during bid and tender activities.\nPromote continuous improvement, standardisation, lessons learned, innovation and appropriate use of digital engineering and project delivery tools\nExperience\n15+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with substantial experience supporting FEED, Detailed Design and/or EPCM project delivery.\nDemonstrated experience in a Senior Project Engineer, Project Engineer, Lead Engineer or comparable multidisciplinary project delivery role.\nExperience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams and interfaces on major capital projects.\nExperience on upstream 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