Job Description

Title:Lead Mechanical Engineer

KBR has been awarded a Master Services to perform a number of projects of covering the following project phases: Conceptual studies / Pre-FEED / FEED and EPC Management scopes for a Giant Onshore Oilfield. Our Project Delivery Team along with key COMPANY personnel will be carrying out Engineering Studies required for Facilities and Infrastructure that are crucial to sustain or grow production. The scope of work is multi-project with, typically, numerous projects proceeding in parallel.

Lead Mechanical Engineer (Rotating, Static and Packages)

Job Requirements: All applications must be currently based in UAE or have previous experience working in the Middle East. Must have strong experience in Pre-FEED / FEED in O&G Projects Internationally (specifically Middle East). Has extensive background with PMC Oil and Gas Projects. Requires a Bachelors Degree in relevant Technical Field and at least 15+ years of experience in the O&G Industry (preferably Onshore Oilfield Projects). Familiar with discipline based, industry accepted concepts, practices, and procedures.

Job Responsibilities: Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks while effectively managing the interfaces. Demonstrates breadth in applying skills to different project phases and working knowledge / experience in other related disciplines. Resolves highly complex technical issues and provides technical assurance in areas of discipline expertise. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Under broad direction, supervises and leads a group of engineers. Provides technical direction over a group and is responsible for employee performance appraisals and for coaching and developing lower level professionals. Plans, budgets, organizes, and controls an important segment of a very extensive and highly diversified engineering program or an entire engineering program of moderate scope. Job role is responsible for a measurable asset such as an assigned staff and budget. Assets may include: static, rotating and special equipment packages. May also include mechanical systems for buildings such as gases, fluids, and heating, ventilating, air conditioning and vertical transportation. Devises new approaches to problems encountered. Performs work which involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements. Certification as a Licensed/Chartered Professional Engineer is preferred.

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