MAC Specialist

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MAC Specialist

"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."

KBR is looking for MAC Specialist for ADNOC PMC project to be based in Abu Dhabi - UAE.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Act as PMC focal point for all Monitoring, Automation, and Control system activities across the project lifecycle.
• Review and approve engineering deliverables related to ICSS, DCS, PLC, SCADA, ESD, F&G, Instrumentation, and telecommunications systems.
• Monitor EPC Contractor performance and ensure compliance with project requirements, specifications, and international standards.
• Coordinate interfaces between Automation, Electrical, Instrumentation, Telecom, Cybersecurity, and Operations disciplines.
• Review system architecture, control philosophies, cause & effect matrices, logic diagrams, network configurations, and software applications.
• Evaluate and approve vendor documents, technical submittals, material requisitions, and package vendor designs.
• Participate in HAZOP, SIL assessments, FAT, SAT, IFAT, and integrated system testing activities.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and digital asset management requirements.
• Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, start-up, and performance testing.
• Identify project risks, technical issues, and opportunities for optimization and recommend mitigation measures.
• Verify contractor adherence to quality, safety, and schedule requirements.
• Support project digitalization initiatives, including real-time monitoring, data integration, predictive analytics, and smart asset solutions.
• Coordinate with operations and maintenance teams to ensure system operability and maintainability.
• Prepare technical reports, progress updates, and management presentations
  
  

• Bachelor's Degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related discipline.
• Professional certifications in Automation, Control Systems, Cybersecurity, or Digitalization are advantageous.
• Membership in recognized engineering institutions is preferred.
  
  

• Minimum 15+ years of experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, LNG, or offshore projects.
• Minimum 5 years in a PMC, EPC, or Owner's Engineer role.
• Proven experience in automation and control system design, implementation, and commissioning.
• Experience with major control systems such as Honeywell, Yokogawa, Emerson, ABB, Siemens, Schneider Electric, or Rockwell Automation.
• Experience in FEED, Detailed Engineering, Construction Support, and Commissioning phases.