Lead Project Engineer

Job description / Role

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KBR is looking for Lead Project Engineer for a PMC project to be based in- Abu Dhabi UAE

Job purpose:
- The Lead Engineer will be proactive in coordinating the team and leading tasks inside ADNOC RLNG project, and obtains instructions on specific assignment objectives, complex features, and possible solutions.
- Expected to work independently to source solutions for unusual problems, with support from the team, and work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment.
- Accountable to be assisted by Senior engineers or engineers.
- Reviews other engineers' work and provides appropriate guidance and training when necessary.
- Prepare and submit time charge records and expense reports in a timely manner of subcontract works in accordance with Company procedures.
- Executes projects usually from multiple site offices or engineering contractor design offices, geographically scattered throughout and in Project Home office.
- Directs and manages the assigned Project Team, EPC Detail engineering contractor (DEC) and Project Management Consultants through interface, coordination, management of resources to ensure that the projects are executed professionally, cost effectively, to the specified requirements and HSE standards and meeting Shareholders expectations.
- This includes ensuring that effective mechanisms and resources are in place for the monitoring of projects progress and provides management directives and guidance towards achieving set objectives, budget and Project schedule.
- Development of technically accurate and timely reports, responses to letters, faxes, and other forms of communication.

- Bachelor's Degree in engineering or equivalent
- 12 years' extensive experience in the LNG, oil refining, petrochemical or gas industries.
- Minimum 10 years direct experience in various aspects of Project management, cost & planning, contracting, and commissioning.
- Must have 2 years experience in similar position

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