MAC Specialist
KBR
- Location
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
Skills
About this role
Title: 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 Minimum Qualifications · 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. · Experience Requirements · 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. Interested and suitable candidates please apply for the role. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.