Lead Automation Engineer

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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.

KBR Abu Dhabi is currently seeking an experienced Lead Automation Engineer to support a major PMC ADNOC project. The role will initially be based in Abu Dhabi, with a planned relocation to an international project location at a later stage.

The Lead Automation Engineer will be responsible for leading automation and control systems engineering activities, developing and reviewing key deliverables, ensuring compliance with ADNOC standards and international codes, coordinating with multidisciplinary engineering teams, supporting vendor and technical evaluations, and providing expert guidance to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable automation solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering is a must.
• Minimum overall 18+ years of experience in execution of FEED / EPC contracts in the oil & gas industry with minimum 5 years’ experience in GCC region.
• Having minimum 5+ years of previous experience working in a similar position for international major oil & gas EPC projects.
• Having previous experience in handling ADNOC projects will be an added advantage.