KBR

Oil & Gas

SeniorPlanningEngineerOffshoreFEEDProject

AED 450–650k ~AI est. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Planning Engineer – Offshore FEED Project at KBR. Skills: Project planning, Schedule monitoring, Risk analysis. Develop project schedules. Maintain project schedules”

Industry & Context.

Oil & Gas
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Moving outside UAE, 6-8 months FEED location, Returning to UAE

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Minimum 15 years experience oil gas, Minimum 5-7 years offshore FEED, 10-15 years planning/scheduling oil gas, Primavera P6 mandatory

Nice to Have

Additional certification Project Management, Prior experience PMC roles, Prior experience ADNOC Offshore projects

What You'll Do.

Develop project schedules

Maintain project schedules

Monitor project schedule

Establish Work Breakdown Structure

Define project milestones

Define critical paths

Define key deliverable timelines

Integrate engineering activities

Integrate procurement activities

Integrate interface activities

Monitor progress against baseline

Highlight schedule deviations

Perform critical path analysis

Identify potential delays

Develop mitigation plans

Develop recovery plans

Track engineering deliverables

Ensure alignment with timelines

Review EPC contractor schedules

Ensure contractor compliance

Interface with engineering disciplines

Participate in schedule review

Provide planning insights

Develop progress measurement systems

Track project performance

Prepare progress reports

Track milestone progress

Identify schedule risks

Conduct risk analysis

Support mitigation strategies

Support contingency plans

Conduct look-ahead planning

Coordinate with engineering teams

Coordinate with project controls

Coordinate with procurement teams

Coordinate with HSE teams

Ensure scope integration

Ensure adherence to procedures

Ensure adherence to standards

Maintain schedule baselines

Maintain schedule revisions

Support audit requirements

Ensure compliance with processes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Engineering teams; Project controls; Procurement teams; HSE teams; EPC contractors; Senior management; Client stakeholders

Communication Scope

Progress reporting; Presentations

Process & Methodology

Project planning, Schedule monitoring, Risk management, Progress reporting, WBS, Critical path method

Full Job Description

**Title:** Senior Planning Engineer – Offshore FEED Project ** _Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!_** **_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._** **_ Job Title: Senior Planning Engineer – Offshore FEED Project_** 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 in Abu Dhabi for some time till administrative process is completed and the candidate will be then moving outside UAE ( to an Asian Country FEED location ) for 6 – 8 months and then returning to UAE. The project duration is until 2028 with possible extension. **Job Purpose** **The Senior Planning Engineer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and monitoring the project schedule during the FEED phase of offshore oil & gas projects. The role ensures effective planning, scheduling, and progress tracking aligned with project objectives, client requirements, and industry best practices.** **Key Responsibilities** **Project Planning & Scheduling** * **Develop and maintain detailed FEED project schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent tools.** * **Establish Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) aligned with project scope and deliverables.** * **Define project milestones, critical paths, and key deliverable timelines.** * **Integrate engineering, procurement, and inte

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