Summary
KBR is seeking a Civil Engineer for its Abu Dhabi PMC team, supporting an offshore project in the UAE. The role covers civil and structural design, integrity assessments, inspection planning, rehabilitation recommendations, and review of engineering deliverables for ADNOC Offshore facilities. The engineer will coordinate consultants and contractors, oversee NDT and destructive testing activities, and support technical bid evaluations and project delivery. Applicants need a relevant bachelor's degree and 12–15 years of civil and structural engineering experience, including work with steel and concrete structures.
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Title:
Civil Engineer
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Job Title: Civil Engineer
KBR Abu Dhabi PMC Team is currently looking to fill a position of Civil Engineer for an Offshore Project to be based in UAE ( Abu Dhabi).
Key Responsibilities
Job Purpose
The Civil Engineer will be responsible for providing technical expertise in civil and structural engineering activities related to offshore and onshore assets. The role focuses on structural integrity assessment, inspection planning, rehabilitation studies, project coordination, design review, and management of engineering consultancy services to ensure the safe and reliable operation of ADNOC Offshore facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed civil and structural engineering design and analysis for concrete and steel structures in compliance with applicable ADNOC, international, and industry standards.
- Carry out structural integrity assessments, fitness-for-service evaluations, and condition assessments of existing offshore and onshore structures.
- Develop and prepare Scope of Work (SOW) documents for Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Destructive Testing (DT) inspection programs.
- Review, monitor, and supervise consultants and contractors performing NDT/DT activities to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality requirements.
- Evaluate structural inspection findings and recommend repair, strengthening, rehabilitation, or replacement solutions.
- Participate in technical bid evaluations and prepare Technical Bid Evaluation (TBE) reports for engineering and inspection contracts.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure effective project execution and timely delivery.
- Review engineering deliverables, structural calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
- Support asset integrity management initiatives through assessment, monitoring, and maintenance recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, HSE requirements, project procedures, and international engineering codes.
- Prepare engineering reports, presentations, project schedules, and progress updates for management review.
- Provide technical support during project planning, execution, construction, inspection, and commissioning phases.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from a recognized university.
- Overall industry experience of 12- 15 years in Civil and Structural Engineering.
- Proven hands-on design experience in Concrete and Steel Structures.
- Strong experience in conducting Structural Integrity Assessments of existing facilities.
- Experience in preparing Scope of Work (SOW) and inspection programs for NDT/DT requirements.
- Experience supervising and managing consultants and contractors performing NDT/DT activities.
- Experience in Technical Bid Evaluation (TBE) and preparation of bid assessment reports.
- Demonstrated experience in project coordination, planning, and management.
- Experience in the Oil & Gas, Offshore, Petrochemical, or Energy sector is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with international design codes such as ACI, AISC, BS, Eurocodes, API, and relevant ADNOC standards.
Required Skills
- Structural analysis and design of steel and reinforced concrete structures.
- Asset integrity and life extension assessment.
- Inspection planning and management.
- Technical report writing and documentation.
- Contract and consultant management.
- Risk assessment and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Proficiency in engineering software such as STAAD Pro, SACS, SAP2000, ETABS, or equivalent.
- Excellent project management and coordination skills.
Preferred Experience
- ADNOC Group project experience.
- Offshore platform structural assessment and rehabilitation projects.
- Brownfield engineering and asset integrity management projects.
- Membership of a recognized engineering institution (ICE, ASCE, IStructE, etc.) is an advantage.