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Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Posted 6d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Senior Construction/Installation Engineer is responsible for planning and overseeing the construction, load-out, and offshore installation of topsides, bridges, and structural facilities. They ensure all activities are executed safely and in compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and possess at least 15-18 years of experience in offshore construction within the oil and gas industry. Proven expertise in heavy lift operations, marine transportation, and offshore hook-up activities is essential.
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 is growing its Project Management Consultancy (PMC) team for an exciting, high‑profile offshore development in Abu Dhabi. The ADNOC PMC project role would be based initially in Contractors Office/ Fabrication Yard Office in Abu Dhabi for some time and then will later move to Offshore Site on 6 weeks on/ 3 weeks off rotation.
Job Purpose
The Senior Construction/Installation Engineer - Structures (Topsides & Bridges) is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the construction, load-out, transportation, offshore installation, hook-up, and commissioning support activities for Offshore Topsides, Interconnecting Bridges, and associated structural facilities.
The role ensures that all offshore construction and installation activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications, approved procedures, client requirements, and industry standards. The incumbent will provide technical leadership, interface management, and construction engineering support throughout all phases of project execution.
Key Responsibilities
Construction & Installation Engineering
Lead construction and offshore installation engineering activities related to topsides, bridges, modules, and associated offshore structures.
Review and approve installation methodologies, lifting plans, rigging studies, transportation analyses, and offshore execution procedures.
Ensure constructability considerations are incorporated during engineering and fabrication phases.
Develop installation work packs, method statements, and execution plans.
Coordinate with engineering, fabrication, marine, and commissioning teams to support project objectives.
Monitor offshore installation progress and provide technical guidance to site teams.
Offshore Structures Installation
Manage and support installation activities for:
Offshore Topsides
Production Decks
Utility Decks
Wellhead Decks
Interconnecting Bridges
Bridge Support Structures
Flare Bridges and Flare Structures
Deck Extensions
Living Quarters Modules
Equipment Modules and Skids
Brownfield Modification Structures
Secondary Steel and Structural Appurtenances
Load-Out & Marine Transportation
Coordinate topside and bridge load-out activities from fabrication yards.
Review sea-fastening designs and transportation studies.
Support transportation readiness reviews and marine assurance activities.
Coordinate with barge contractors, vessel operators, and marine warranty surveyors.
Ensure transportation activities are executed safely and according to approved procedures.
Offshore Installation & Hook-Up
Support offshore heavy lift operations involving topsides and bridge structures.
Coordinate crane vessel activities and installation sequences.
Monitor lifting, positioning, alignment, and structural connections.
Support bridge integration, mechanical completion, and structural tie-ins.
Coordinate hook-up and interface works with commissioning teams.
Resolve offshore construction challenges and engineering queries.
Engineering Review & Technical Support
Review construction drawings, fabrication deliverables, lift studies, and installation analyses.
Participate in constructability reviews, HAZID, HAZOP, and SIMOPS workshops.
Review and manage technical queries (TQs), field engineering changes, and installation deviations.
Provide technical recommendations to project management and offshore execution teams.
Ensure engineering deliverables support safe and efficient offshore installation.
HSE Responsibilities
Ensure strict compliance with project HSE requirements and offshore safety regulations.
Participate in risk assessments, toolbox talks, and pre-job safety meetings.
Ensure all offshore activities are conducted under approved Permit-to-Work systems.
Support incident investigations and implementation of corrective actions.
Promote a strong safety culture across all construction and installation activities.
Stakeholder Coordination
Interface with Engineering, Fabrication, Marine Operations, Hook-Up, Commissioning, Quality, and Project Controls teams.
Coordinate with installation contractors, heavy lift vessel operators, and subcontractors.
Participate in client meetings, readiness reviews, and project progress meetings.
Ensure effective communication between offshore and onshore project teams.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Verify compliance with approved procedures, quality plans, and project specifications.
Support inspection and testing activities during offshore installation.
Review and approve as-built records and installation documentation.
Assist in punch list management and project handover activities.
Participate in internal and external audits as required.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering, or a related discipline.
Master's Degree is an advantage.
Professional Certifications (Preferred)
PMP Certification
BOSIET/HUET
Offshore Safety Certifications
Lifting and Rigging Certification
NEBOSH or equivalent HSE qualification
Experience
Minimum 15-18 years of experience in offshore construction and installation within EPC/EPCI oil & gas projects.
Minimum 5 years in a senior construction, offshore installation, or execution engineering role.
Proven experience in the installation of:
Offshore Topsides
Production Platforms
Interconnecting Bridges
Utility Modules
Living Quarters
Flare Structures
Brownfield Offshore Modifications
Experience with heavy lift vessels, marine transportation, and offshore hook-up activities.
Previous experience in Middle East offshore projects (ADNOC, Saudi Aramco, QatarEnergy, etc.) is preferred.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions for the world’s toughest challenges. We do things that matter.
Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
LinkedIn followers
869,883
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time. Follow @KBRCareers for opportunities, updates and a closer look at how We do things that matter.
Offices: 601 Jefferson, Houston, Texas 77002, US · Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005, US · Albuquerque, New Mexico, US · Ann Arbor, Michigan, US · Beaver Creek, Ohio, US
EngineeringAerospaceDefenseProfessional Services TechnologyConsultingProject ManagementOperations and MaintenanceProgram Management Energy
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions for the world’s toughest challenges. We do things that matter.
Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
LinkedIn followers
869,883
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time. Follow @KBRCareers for opportunities, updates and a closer look at how We do things that matter.
Offices: 601 Jefferson, Houston, Texas 77002, US · Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005, US · Albuquerque, New Mexico, US · Ann Arbor, Michigan, US · Beaver Creek, Ohio, US
EngineeringAerospaceDefenseProfessional Services TechnologyConsultingProject ManagementOperations and MaintenanceProgram Management Energy