Specialist Marine Logistics Engineer

Job description / Role

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KBR Abu Dhabi is currently looking to fill a PMC role for Specialist Marine Logistics Engineer for an offshore project to be based in an offshore site location (6 weeks on / 3 weeks off).

Profile matching the criteria below only will be contacted.

Job overview

The Specialist Marine Logistics Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing offshore logistics operations to support marine engineering projects. This role ensures the safe, efficient, and compliant movement of personnel, equipment, and materials across offshore platforms, vessels, and supply bases.

Requirements

• Minimum overall 17+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Good experience in EPC/detailed engineering projects in the oil and gas industry.
• 5+ years of experience in offshore logistics and marine operations.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in offshore projects is a mandatory requirement.
• Must have worked at least 5 years’ experience in a similar position for mega oil and gas FEED/EPC projects (more than US$ 1 billion).
• Proficiency in logistics software and marine navigation systems.
• Strong knowledge of international maritime regulations and offshore safety standards.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering is a must.

Key responsibilities

Logistics planning & coordination

• Develop and manage offshore logistics strategies aligned with project timelines and safety protocols.
• Coordinate vessel movements, cargo manifests, and personnel transfers.
• Liaise with supply chain, procurement, and marine operations teams.

Operational oversight

• Supervise loading and unloading of cargo and equipment on offshore vessels and platforms.
• Ensure compliance with maritime regulations, customs procedures, and environmental standards.
• Monitor weather conditions and adjust logistics plans accordingly.

Engineering support

• Collaborate with offshore engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of critical components.
• Provide technical input on marine transport systems and offshore infrastructure.