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senior cost estimator engineer

Al-Muhalab contracting and trading co.

Our contracting company is establishing a new Estimation Department and we&rsquo;re looking for a highly experienced Senior Estimation Engineer (Civil) to join our team in Kuwait. If you have a strong background in civil project estimation and want to play a key role in shaping a new department, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQs, and tender submissions for civil projects. Review drawings, specifications, and technical documents for accurate quantity take-offs and pricing. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations for competitiveness and compliance. Coordinate with design, procurement, and project teams to collect necessary data. Conduct risk analysis, cost-benefit studies, and recommend value engineering solutions. Lead, train, and supervise junior estimation engineers. Ensure professional and timely preparation of all estimation reports.Requirements: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering. Minimum 10 years&rsquo; experience in civil project estimation within contracting companies. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and market rates in Kuwait. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Excel, and estimation tools like Candy, CostX, or similar. Excellent analytical and communication skills. Immediate joiners with transferable residency in Kuwait is a must.Job Type: Full-timePay: KD1.000 - KD2.000 per month

Senior Cost Estimator engineer

Enshaat Al Sayer

Job SummaryThe Planning and Cost Control Engineer is responsible for integrating project planning and cost control functions to ensure timely project execution and effective budget management. Duties include developing and maintaining project schedules, monitoring project progress, preparing cost estimates and budgets, analyzing schedule and cost variances, coordinating with project teams for updates, and preparing comprehensive reports for management. The role requires strong expertise in project planning and cost control methodologies, proficiency in scheduling and cost management software (Primavera P6 or MS Project), analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and project stakeholders.Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering</li><li>Minimum of 7 years of experience in project planning and cost control within the construction, oil &amp; gas, or engineering industry.</li><li>Proficient in project planning and cost management software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, and cost control systems.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and numerical skills, with the ability to manage multiple project data streams effectively.</li><li>Demonstrates excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach to project management.</li><li>Must have valid residency in Kuwait</li></ul>Roles and Responsibilities<ul><li>Project Scheduling and Planning: Develop, update, and maintain detailed project schedules using planning software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project to ensure alignment with project objectives and timelines.</li><li>Progress Monitoring and Reporting: Track and evaluate project progress against the baseline schedule and budget, identifying delays or deviations, and prepare regular progress and variance reports for management review.</li><li>Cost Estimation and Budget Preparation: Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts for materials, labor, and equipment based on project scope, design documents, and historical data to ensure financial control.</li><li>Cost Control and Analysis: Monitor project expenditures, analyze cost variances, and prepare cost performance reports to support informed decision-making and maintain financial discipline throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Coordination with Project Teams: Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to gather schedule and cost data, validate progress updates, and ensure consistency across all project control functions.</li><li>Documentation and Data Management: Maintain organized records of project schedules, cost data, change orders, and progress reports to support project audits, reviews, and management reporting requirements.</li></ul>Job ID: NR5051 Planning &amp; Cost EngineerHow to ApplyInterested applicant may apply directly or send your updated CV along with the supporting documents to careers@enshaat.com for initial assessment.About usEnshaat Al-Sayer General Trading and Contracting Company is a Kuwait-based Engineering, Construction and Contracting firm that has been operating for over 27 years. We are committed to providing professional services and maintenance, catering to both the governmental and private sectors in a wide range of fields. Our expertise ranges from MEP to civil engineering, and the oil and gas industry, ensuring quality and safety throughout the process, and post-maintenance thereafter.Job Type: Full-time

Planning & Cost Engineer

KBR, Inc.

<div>
 
 Title
 
 
 
 Senior Project Engineer/PM
 
 
 
 Job Title
 
 
 
 
 
 Project Engineer I
 
 
 
 
 
 Division /Project
 
 
 
 KBR&rsquo;s Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) group is looking for a Project Engineer I for 5-year PMC contract for the supply of Programme Management services with Kuwait Oil Company. The contract serves to support KOC to achieve its objectives of reaching optimum capacity in its oilfields and enhancing its facilities by the most efficient and economical means available.
 
 
 The contract aims to provide project management, co-ordination, planning, design, engineering, construction management, contracting, procurement, project controls and other services for construction of new oil field facilities, up-grading of existing facilities, and transfer of technology.
 
 
 
 Primary Objectives
 
 
 
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 Management of support services for supervising and directing engineering, procurement and management of construction contractors appointed by the Client.
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 Management of services for Oil &amp; Gas production activities including start-up and initial operations assistance as well as operational personnel and systems as required by the Client.
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 Manage and coordinate multidiscipline engineering activities to ensure projects such as FEED (front end engineering design) studies and preparation, ITB (invitation to bid) check estimate preparation, LSTK (lump sum turnkey) tender package preparation are executed in a safe, efficient, cost effective and timely manner.
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 Act as primary technical coordination interface with client to ensure that the client&rsquo;s expectations are satisfied.
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 Ensure the project conforms to the client&rsquo;s approved Basis of Design and all applicable regulatory and code requirements.
 
 
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 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Set-up, take over / hand over of projects
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 Setting clear objectives to the PMC&rsquo;s design / engineering team
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 Management of PMC&rsquo;s engineering teams during FEED, bidding and EPC phases
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 Compilation of the of scope of work documents, technical part of Invitation to Bid documents and the documentation of Project Milestone Reviews
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 Coordination of reviews and comments on engineering and other technical deliverables of 3rd party companies like P&amp;IDs, line lists, equipment datasheets, instrumentation index, cable routing, etc. within the agreed review time.
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 Coordination of PMC and client participation in team reviews like P&amp;ID reviews, HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, 3D models, constructability reviews and other technical project reviews
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 Ensures compliance with all applicable project standards and specifications
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 Support of field engineering, Monitoring of status of test packages, welding maps, spool tracking, and field progress
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 Coordinates with the commissioning team participation of the engineering team in punch walks, loop checks, PSSR reviews and assists in in preparing Mechanical Completion (MC) and Ready for Start-Up (RFSU) dossiers
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 Ensures proper compilation and updating of as-built documents, redlines, MTOs, loop folders and commissioning binders and handover documentation.
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 Ensures the delivery of the as built (End of Job) documentation to the client in time and good quality
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 Contribution to the development of overall project schedule.
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 Ensures work progress as per approved schedule in close cooperation with Project Controls Team
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 Set up and regularly maintaining a project dashboard in close cooperation with Project Controls Team
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 Monitors with support of the Project Controls Team cost aspects of the project within direct control to forecast final costs, trends and takes action to avoid cost overruns.
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 Evaluation of Earned Value / value of work for project completion with support of the Project Controls Team
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 Builds and maintains a healthy relationship with clients and acts as project focal point for the client
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 Proactively resolves scope and schedule issues with the 3rd party contractor as they arise.
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 Knows the contract between the FEED- or EPC-Contractor and between the Client and 3rd party contracts.
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 Knowing the PMC Contract between KBR and the Client
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 Ensures Change Order recording and participation from project team in technical parts of change order assessment
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 Regularly provides input to project reports to internal Project Management and the Clients
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 Assessment and feedback of third-party contractor&rsquo;s project reports
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 Defines and communicates team&rsquo;s priorities such as achievement of milestones and other key project objectives.
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 Listens to the team, discusses the issues, resolves problems and directs activities to remove roadblocks and achieve objectives.
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 Effective communication with the design and engineering teams (inside PMC and third parties) and other project stakeholders like operations, maintenance etc.
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 Regularly chairs and records project team meetings within the PMC organisation and with the client and with the 3rd party contractors or consultants.
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 Responsibility for preparation and status tracking of all projects related correspondence and transmittals / project documents.
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 Perform together with relevant discipline engineers technical bid evaluations (TBE) and award recommendations
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 Participates or delegates participation of discipline engineers in Factory and Site Acceptance Tests
 
 
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 Qualifications Including Required Education, Experience, &amp; Skills
 
 
 
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 B. Sc. Eng from an accredited college or university.
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 Minimum 15 years post-graduation total experience
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 10 years minimum experience post qualification in Oil &amp; Gas, refinery, or petrochemical industry, with exposure to heavy oil projects
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 5 years of minimum experience in related designation / specialty.
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 Must have proven track record of managing and leading teams for large sized projects in the Oil &amp; Gas industry
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 Must have demonstrated ability of effective functioning in a multi-cultural environment, preferably in the Middle East.
 
 
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 Essential Skills/experience
 
 
 
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 Analysis and problems solving
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 Creativity/innovation
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 Communications, written and oral.
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 Formal presentation skills
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 Ability to influence and persuade.
 
 
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 Decarbonization &ndash; Energy Transition &ndash; Sustainability
 
 
 
 
 Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
 
 
 
 
 R2111815
 
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Senior Project Engineer/PM

The Saudi Kuwaiti Commercial and Industrial Company

Job Title: Senior Electrical EngineerLocation: Kuwait Industry: HVAC / MEP &ndash; Commercial &amp; Industrial Projects Employment Type: Full-timeJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join our MEP contracting team in Kuwait. The ideal candidate will lead the electrical design, installation, testing, and commissioning of commercial and industrial HVAC and MEP projects. The role requires a strong background in electrical systems, coordination with mechanical disciplines, and familiarity with Kuwait local authority regulations and standards.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and oversee electrical engineering works for HVAC and MEP projects from design to handover.</li><li>Prepare and review electrical designs, drawings, and calculations (lighting, power distribution, earthing, LV systems, etc.).</li><li>Ensure compliance with Kuwait Ministry regulations, KFD (Fire Department), and MEW standards.</li><li>Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems at site.</li><li>Coordinate with mechanical, plumbing, and civil teams to ensure full MEP integration.</li><li>Prepare load schedules, single line diagrams (SLDs), and panel board schedules.</li><li>Review and approve material submittals, shop drawings, and method statements.</li><li>Conduct site inspections, quality checks, and ensure work progress aligns with project timelines.</li><li>Liaise with consultants, clients, and contractors for project approvals and technical clarifications.</li><li>Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and site teams.</li><li>Prepare as-built drawings, O&amp;M manuals, and project documentation upon completion.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).</li><li>Minimum 10&ndash;15 years of experience in electrical works within MEP contracting firms.</li><li>Proven experience in HVAC, commercial, and industrial MEP projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IEC standards, MEW regulations, and local authority approval processes.</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, Dialux, and MS Office.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of power distribution, lighting, ELV, fire alarm, and control systems.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.</li><li>Ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines.</li><li>Transferable visa (Article 18) preferred.</li></ul>Preferred Attributes:<ul><li>Valid Kuwait Society of Engineers (KSE) membership.</li><li>Previous experience in design &amp; build projects.</li></ul>Knowledge of energy efficiency standards and sustainable building practices.Job Type: Full-time

Senior Electrical Engineer - MEP

Job Title: Fire Fighting &amp; Plumbing EngineerDepartment: MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing)Location: KuwaitReports To: MEP Project Manager / Senior Mechanical Engineer- HVACJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fire Fighting &amp; Plumbing Engineer to join our MEP team in a commercial and industrial HVAC company. The candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, inspecting, and maintaining fire protection systems and plumbing networks in accordance with local and international codes and standards.Key Responsibilities:Design &amp; Engineering:<ul><li>Design fire protection and plumbing systems including pipe sizing, routing, and equipment selection.</li><li>Prepare shop drawings, coordination drawings, and as-built drawings using AutoCAD / Revit.</li><li>Conduct hydraulic calculations for fire suppression systems (sprinkler, hydrant, FM200, etc.).</li><li>Select appropriate pumps, valves, fixtures, and accessories.</li><li>Coordinate with HVAC and electrical teams for clash-free designs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with NFPA, IPC, and local authority standards (e.g., Civil Defense, DEWA, etc.).</li></ul>Project Execution:<ul><li>Oversee site installation of plumbing and firefighting systems.</li><li>Review material submittals and method statements.</li><li>Attend site coordination meetings with consultants, contractors, and clients.</li><li>Supervise and inspect installation work to ensure quality and adherence to design/specs.</li><li>Perform system testing and commissioning (e.g., hydrostatic pressure test, flow test, etc.).</li><li>Coordinate with procurement for timely delivery of materials and equipment.</li></ul>Documentation &amp; Compliance:<ul><li>Prepare BOQs, technical reports, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Liaise with civil defense and relevant authorities for design approvals and inspections.</li><li>Maintain documentation for inspection and commissioning records.</li><li>Assist in HSE compliance related to fire and safety systems.</li></ul>Requirements:Education:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Mechanical Engineering.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>3&ndash;7 years of experience in firefighting and plumbing engineering in MEP projects (commercial &amp; industrial sectors).</li><li>Proven experience in HVAC-integrated projects is an advantage.</li></ul>Technical Skills:<ul><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit (preferred), and MS Office.</li><li>Familiar with KFF Standards and fire protection codes (NFPA, ASHRAE).</li><li>Knowledge of plumbing codes (UPC, IPC).</li><li>Understanding of pump head calculation, pipe friction loss, and drainage systems.</li></ul>Soft Skills:<ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.</li><li>Capable of working under pressure and managing multiple priorities.</li></ul>Preferred Certifications:<ul><li>KSE Certification</li><li>LEED Accreditation</li><li>Plumbing Design Certificate</li></ul>Working Conditions:<ul><li>Site-based role with occasional office-based work.</li><li>Flexibility to work extended hours to meet project deadlines.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Plumbing & Fire Fighting Engineer - MEP

Americana Restaurants

<div>
 
 
 Job Purpose:
 
 
 
 The position is responsible for producing MEP Designs, MEP Standards, Cost estimates &amp; MEP BOQ&rsquo;s in line with the designs and other ad hoc requirements.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Produce MEP Designs &amp; BOQs as per the Design team&rsquo;s requirements.
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 Produce high level / detailed estimates based on the requirements.
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 Conduct site visits prior to the design process and prepare detailed reports.
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 Ability to propose Value Engineering options to facilitate cost reduction.
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 Review and assess material submittals for compliance with specifications.
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 Conduct detailed reviews of shop drawings.
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 Perform MEP inspections on-site and prepare comprehensive reports.
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 Ensure all designs adhere to Americana MEP guidelines and industry standards.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Education
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering (Electrical / Mechanical)
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 Knowledge of Word, Excel and Power Point is essential.
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 Knowledge of AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, HAP, Duct sizer , Pipe sizers is a must.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Experience:
 
 
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 Minimum 4-6 years of experience as a MEP Design Engineer.
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 Prior experience in Retail / Hospitality sector / F&amp;B brands will be a plus.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Knowledge:
 
 
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 Excellent in reading and interpreting architectural drawings.
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 Strong understanding of MEP works, systems, and specifications (both Electrical and Mechanical).
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 Good grasp of pre-contract procedures.
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 Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office (especially Excel).
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 Well-versed with local authority requirements, MEP standards, and compliance.
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 Keeps updated with the latest construction technologies.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Skills:
 
 
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 Strong knowledge of MEP design principles, techniques, and practices.
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 Proven experience in cost management, pre-design budgeting, and BOQ preparation.
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 Skilled in reading architectural and interior design drawings to prepare accurate MEP BOQs and estimates with minimal design input.
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 Proficient in detailed quantity take-offs, measurements, valuations, and tender documentation.
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 Experienced in reviewing and preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
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 Effective liaison with project managers, quantity surveyors, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial information.
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 Capable of introducing innovative ideas to enhance MEP efficiency, improve construction quality, and optimize CAPEX spend.
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 Ensures compliance with all relevant standards, regulations, and company policies.
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 Strong understanding of MEP equipment, materials, and ability to review and approve material submittals.
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 Collaborates effectively with architects, designers, contractors, and cross-functional teams to align on project goals and timelines.
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 Applies value management techniques at project initiation to drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
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 Demonstrates strong problem-solving ability, leveraging teamwork, influence, and negotiation.
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 Highly organized with excellent analytical, numerical, and time management skills.
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 Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure while managing multiple priorities.
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 Self-motivated, dependable, and able to deliver high-quality work with minimal supervision.
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 Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
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 </ul>
 
 
</div>

MEP Design Engineer

<div>Title:
Lead Planning Engineer
Lead Planning/Schedule Engineer
Primary Objectives<ul><li>
To proactively support the Project by managing the planning process and planning personnel and their activities across the organization</li><li>
To assist and support the Project Controls Manager and Planning Department Head in managing the Project Schedule and ensure the client gains maximum business benefits from that mechanism</li><li>
Provide planning expertise and assist the project with their project planning activities</li></ul>
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Supervise the planning function during design and/or construction stages of assigned project/projects.</li><li>
Responsible for assessing effectiveness of working practices and systems with a view to continuously improving systems, personal and team performance</li><li>
Carry out work in accordance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality systems</li><li>
Manage the Planning Team to deliver a complete Planning/Scheduling service to the Organization</li><li>
Supervise and direct all activities of the Planning Focal Point and the Planning Engineers.</li><li>
Work directly with the clients UEV Cost &amp; Planning to ensure the Planning processes, procedures and systems are implemented and subject to continuous improvement reviews.</li><li>
Prepare weekly /monthly reports as required, and analyze contractors&rsquo; reports</li><li>
 Manage the appropriate activities and process to ensure the preparation of Assets and that Shutdown plans are carried out in a consistent and accurate manner</li><li>
Liaise with the Engineering Manager, Construction Manager, Operations Development and Asset Focal Points to ensure the planning process accurately reflects the work scopes and requirements of the managers</li><li>
Liaise with the Management Team on all relevant costs and planning issues</li><li>
Prepare regular status reports and forecasts for project management and client review.</li><li>
Supervise and develop other planning and specialist support staff at home and/or field office locations.</li><li>
Maintain the current and baseline schedule, analyze the effect of proposed changes and maintain the baseline change control Autorisation process</li></ul>
Qualifications including Required Education, Experience, &amp; Skills<ul><li>
Must have a bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering</li><li>
Must have a minimum of 10 years total post-graduation experience</li><li>
Must have a minimum of 5 years post-graduation experience in oil and gas projects</li><li>
Must have a minimum of 5 years&rsquo; experience in a similar role</li><li>
Must have Must have at least 5 years hands-on experience in Planning.</li><li>
Must have minimum 2 years&rsquo; experience in Planning Software like Primavera, MS Project</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Essential skills/experience</h1><ul><li>
Analysis and problems solving</li><li>
Creativity/innovation</li><li>
Communications, written and oral.</li><li>
Formal presentation skills</li><li>
Ability to influence and persuade.</li></ul>
Decarbonization &ndash; Energy Transition &ndash; Sustainability
Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!</div>

Lead Planning Engineer

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