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Senior Electrical Engineer - Greenfield

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: KBR, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-30
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 480000 - 720000 AED Yearly AED 480000.00 720000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description:

Title:

Senior Electrical Engineer
- Greenfield

Belong, Connect, Grow, with K !

The K  team 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. K  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 Electrical Engineer
- Greenfield

K  Abu Dhabi PMC Team is currently seeking experienced professionals for the position listed below in support of a major Offshore Project. The role will be based at either the Clients Office or the Contractors Office in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Job Purpose

The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design, engineering, execution, and commissioning support of electrical systems for ADNOC Offshore Greenfield developments. The role ensures all electrical engineering activities are performed in accordance with ADNOC standards, international codes, project specifications, safety requirements, and project schedules.

The incumbent shall provide technical leadership during FEED, Detailed Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Pre-commissioning, Commissioning, and Start-up phases of offshore facilities, including wellhead towers, offshore platforms, central processing facilities, substations, and associated infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities Engineering & Design
  • Lead and execute electrical engineering activities for Greenfield offshore oil and gas projects.
  • Develop and review electrical design deliverables including:
    • Single Line Diagrams (SLD)
    • Load Lists
    • Electrical Equipment Datasheets
    • Power System Studies
    • Cable Schedules
    • Cable Routing Drawings
    • Earthing & Lightning Protection Designs
    • Hazardous Area Classification Requirements
  • Design and review power generation, transmission and distribution systems.
  • Assess electrical system performance, reliability, and integrity throughout project lifecycle.
  • Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, IEC, IEEE, NFPA, API and relevant international codes.
Power System Engineering
  • Perform and review:
    • Load Flow Studies
    • Short Circuit Studies
    • Motor Starting Analysis
    • Relay Coordination Studies
    • Arc Flash Studies
    • Harmonic Analysis
    • Transient Stability Studies
  • Validate electrical network configurations and equipment sizing.
  • Review vendor calculations and simulation reports.
Equipment Engineering
  • Manage engineering and selection of:
    • Gas Turbine Generators
    • Diesel Generators
    • HV/LV Switchgear
    • Transformers
    • UPS Systems
    • Battery Chargers
    • VFDs
    • Motors
    • Lighting Systems
    • Cathodic Protection Interfaces
  • Coordinate with vendors during design, manufacturing, FAT and SAT activities.
Multidiscipline Coordination
  • Interface with Process, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Structural, Telecom and HSE teams.
  • Resolve technical issues and manage engineering interfaces.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews and HAZOP/HAZID workshops.
Procurement Support
  • Prepare and review technical requisitions, bid evaluations and purchase recommendations.
  • Evaluate supplier technical offers and participate in vendor meetings.
  • Review vendor drawings and documentation within project timelines.
Construction & Commissioning Support
  • Provide engineering support during construction and installation phases.
  • Review method statements, inspection plans and field engineering queries.
  • Participate in pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up activities.
  • Witness FAT, SAT and commissioning tests as required.
Safety & Quality
  • Ensure compliance with ADNOC HSE requirements and project quality management systems.
  • Promote safe design principles and asset integrity throughout project execution.
  • Participate in design safety reviews and risk assessments.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Masters Degree is advantageous.
  • Professional Engineering registration or…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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