
KBR
Senior Project Engineer ā Power
- Permanent
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 10 - 15 yrs
Job expiry date: 04/12/2025
Job overview
Date posted
20/10/2025
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Salary
Undisclosed
Compensation
Salary only
Experience
10 - 15 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
04/12/2025
Job description
The Senior Project Engineer ā Power supports the Project Manager in delivering Project Management activities for construction of power projects, with responsibility to prepare and review engineering drawings, technical documents, and BOQs; coordinate with engineering, contractors, site personnel and other stakeholders; manage and oversee all technical and engineering aspects of EHV Substation, EHV GIS Substation, Overhead Transmission Line and other electrical projects; review project designs, drawings, BOQs and specifications to ensure they meet client requirements and technical specifications; coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution; monitor construction progress, identify risks and deviations, and implement corrective actions as necessary; assist in the preparation of project schedules, budgets, and resource plans; maintain project documentation including reports, logs, and as-built drawings; ensure adherence to project timelines and support in risk mitigation; and liaise with stakeholders including clients, consultants, and suppliers to ensure project requirements are met. Qualifications include a Bachelorās degree in Electrical Engineering, PMP certificate as a plus, and 10ā12 years of relevant PMC experience in construction of EHV GIS Substation and Overhead Transmission Line projects in the Oil & Gas field, with proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Prepare and review engineering drawings, technical documents, and BOQs to support power project delivery.
- Coordinate with engineering teams, contractors, site personnel, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
- Manage and oversee technical and engineering aspects of EHV Substation, EHV GIS Substation, Overhead Transmission Line, and other electrical projects.
- Review project designs, drawings, BOQs, and specifications to verify compliance with client requirements and technical specifications.
- Monitor construction progress, identify risks and deviations, and implement corrective actions to maintain scope, schedule, and quality.
- Assist in preparing project schedules, budgets, and resource plans to support timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including reports, logs, and as-built drawings for traceability and handover.
- Ensure adherence to project timelines and support risk mitigation activities across all execution phases.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and suppliers to clarify requirements and confirm deliverable acceptance.
Experience & skills
- Hold a Bachelorās degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Possess 10ā12 years of relevant PMC experience in construction of EHV GIS Substation and Overhead Transmission Line projects in the Oil & Gas field.
- Demonstrate proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office.
- Bring excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Hold a PMP certificate (plus).