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Engineering Manager - Offshore FEED project

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Engineering Manager - Offshore FEED project

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The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. 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.

Job Title: Engineering Manager - Offshore FEED project

KBR is looking for talented individuals to join our PMC team to work on an exciting Offshore project as an Engineering Manager for a PMC project to be based in Abu Dhabi – UAE.

Job Purpose

The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading and managing all engineering activities during the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) phase of offshore projects. The role ensures technical excellence, alignment with client requirements, cost-effective design, and readiness for EPC execution, while maintaining strict adherence to offshore standards, safety regulations, and project timelines.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Leadership & Coordination

  • Lead and manage a multidisciplinary engineering team (Process, Mechanical, Structural, Electrical, Instrumentation, Pipeline, Marine, Naval, etc.)
  • Coordinate engineering activities to ensure consistency and integration across all disciplines
  • Establish engineering execution strategy, procedures, and deliverables plan for the FEED phase

FEED Deliverables Management

  • Oversee preparation and review of critical FEED deliverables, including:
    • Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and P&IDs
    • Offshore platform layouts (fixed/jacket, FPSO, topsides, subsea systems)
    • Equipment datasheets and specifications
    • Structural and marine studies
    • Weight control reports and plot plans
  • Ensure deliverables meet client specifications, industry codes, and classification society requirements (e.g., ABS, DNV, API, ISO)
Technical Governance

  • Maintain overall technical integrity of the project design
  • Ensure compliance with offshore standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements
  • Lead technical reviews, design verification, and assurance processes
  • Support and participate in HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, and risk assessments

Project Planning & Control

  • Develop and manage engineering schedules, budgets, and resource plans
  • Monitor progress against milestones and take corrective actions when required
  • Support cost estimation and project execution strategy development (CAPEX/OPEX considerations)
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks and uncertainties

Stakeholder & Client Management

  • Act as primary technical interface with client, licensors, classification bodies, and third parties
  • Present engineering concepts, design solutions, and progress updates to stakeholders
  • Manage design changes and ensure alignment with commercial and contractual requirements

Interface & Integration Management

  • Ensure effective coordination between offshore facilities, subsea systems, pipelines, and onshore interfaces
  • Manage interfaces between FEED packages and ensure seamless transition to EPC phase
  • Coordinate with procurement, construction, and commissioning teams during early planning

Quality, Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure all engineering activities adhere to company QHSE standards
  • Promote a strong safety culture and ensure safety-in-design principles are applied
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory authorities and environmental standards

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Strong leadership and team management skills in a complex offshore environment
  • Deep knowledge of FEED methodologies and offshore project lifecycle
  • Expertise in offshore design (fixed platforms, FPSO, subsea systems, pipelines)
  • Strong understanding of international engineering codes and classification standards
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Commercial awareness and cost optimization mindset
  • Problem-solving with strong risk assessment capability

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Job Type:
Permanent Job
Industry:
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Function:
Engineering
Employment Type:
Full time

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Last Updated: 20-06-2026 06:25:25 PM
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