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Project Engineering Manager
Kbr, Inc.
Provides engineering, procurement, construction and technology solutions to government and industry worldwide.
Lead engineering delivery and technical integrity for energy projects.
3d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Leatherhead, England, United Kingdom
Office Full-Time
Company Size
38,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Construction services
Design
Technical Services
Turnkey
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Science
Technology
Engineering
Sustainability
Space Systems
Military Aircraft
Energy Industry
Government Solutions
Role
What you would be doing
process improvement
quality assurance
regulatory compliance
execution plan
constructability
design integrity
Implement an engineering continuous improvement process.
Implement quality assurance methods in accordance with the KBR Quality Management System (or similar).
Establish and communicate applicable regulatory requirements to engineering personnel, and ensure compliance with those regulations
Participate in preparing and updating the engineering portion of the project schedule.
Prepare and maintain engineering execution integrating technology licensors, KBR design process and Third-Party designs as required.
Establish a weight database and monitor the weight of the facilities throughout the length of the contract, if required.
Assist in the preparation of bid packages, purchase orders and subcontracts for equipment and bulk items by preparing technical requisition packages and technical evaluations.
Implement an effective constructability program, intended to adjust the design to simplify the fabrication and construction of the project facilities.
Recognize and report changes to the scope of work, forecast cost, or forecast schedule.
Implement inherent safety into the facilities beginning at the layout stage and extending through the end of the design phase.
Prepare and maintain an engineering execution plan, describing how the engineering will be executed across Leatherhead and other engineering centres.
Plan and implement reviews of the engineering method and products.
Develop and implement methods to effectively interface with (non-engineering) third parties on the project, including Project Management, HSE Management, Quality Management, Procurement & Materials Management, Information Management, Project Controls Management, Construction Management, Licensors, Suppliers and Subcontractors.
Responsible for project basis of design, philosophies, key studies, novel technologies and value improvement practices.
Develop and implement methods to effectively interface all engineering activities including multiple KBR offices, joint venture partners, third party engineering services and clients.
Obtain, document and communicate accurate site data for the proposed facility location.
Oversee the accurately measurement, monitoring and reporting of engineering progress.
Prepare, issue, and maintain a project design basis document. Changes to the document after issue should be considered changes to the scope of work.
Monitor the quality of PFDs, P&IDs and process data, which provide input to engineering on the project.
Provision of quantity trends on detailed design projects. Provide a culture of technical integrity and deliver the engineering design and integrity management.
Train, develop & mentor the next generation of Lead Engineers and Engineering Managers.
Initiate and own the preparation, issuance and update of a major equipment list throughout the engineering phase of the project.
Implement Value Improving Practices, as appropriate, to improve the quality of project execution or the value of the project outcome.
Plan and implement a method to ensure the integrity of the overall design.
Prepare, maintain and communicate an engineering execution plan including technical reviews, design assurance and peer reviews as required.
Monitor the quality of engineering specifications which define the work to be completed by others.
What you bring
engineering degree
professional accreditation
engineering manager
project delivery
design management
sustainability
Degree in major engineering discipline or equivalent
Experience in developing scope and hours for onshore and offshore projects in Energy sector.
Track record of project delivery in Europe, Middle East or Africa.
Being familiar with the contract terms and scope of work, communicate them properly to the engineering staff, and perform all activities required of engineering, as required by the contract.
Experience in multiple project delivery as Engineering Manager
Senior professional with strong personal drive and credibility with both internal and external stakeholders.
Skills typically acquired through the completion of an undergraduate degree in Engineering and possession of a Professional Engineering qualification
Professional accreditation with registered Institution or Engineering Council or equivalent
Proficient oral and written communications skills. Collaborates well in a team environment
Ensure compliance with KBR corporate policies and procedures. Knowledge of KBR Way (or something similar) desirable.
Design management including technical job set up, technical integrity and technical delivery.
Ability to works things through with clients to resolve issues, including conflicting demands, sensitive situations, and conflicts with other groups.
Excellent awareness of environmental and sustainability issues.
Demonstratable flexibility and ability to adapt to changing project-related priorities and deliver high quality, accurate work within required deadlines.
Abides by the KBR Code of Business Conduct and business ethics.
The company has an over-100-year history, tracing back to its origins in 1901.
S&P 400 Rank
Selective public index membership
Trades publicly on the NYSE and is part of the S&P 400 stock market index.
Multi-billion USD
Annual revenue scale
Generates annual revenues in the multi-billion dollar range across diverse markets.
Designs and builds complex facilities — from LNG plants and refineries to military bases and naval infrastructure.
Operates mission‑critical projects: NASA ISS payload operations, astronaut health research, JWST integration, space‑instrument R&D.
Offers full EPC and life‑cycle services: engineering, procurement, construction, logistics and proprietary tech licensing.
Supports defense and intelligence sectors with systems engineering, base‑operations, C5ISR, cyber, and mission planning.
Has completed landmark acquisitions (BE&K, Wyle, SGT, Centauri, Frazer‑Nash, LinQuest) to expand aerospace, gov‑tech and space capabilities.
Versatile footprint: tackling offshore oil‑&‑gas, chemical processing, sustainable energy and cutting‑edge digital transformation.
Culture + Values
We Deliver – uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high‑quality, technology‑led solutions and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.
We Value Our People – creating work environments in which every member feels safe, supported, respected, trusted and valued, with opportunities to belong, connect and grow.
We Are People of Integrity – valuing honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity; doing what’s right for the planet, communities and our people.
We Are a Team of Teams – valuing collective achievements over individual, powering operational excellence as ONE KBR.
We Empower – empowering people with shared purpose, the right tools and culture, trusting them as independent decision‑makers who own their work.
Environment + Sustainability
Carbon Neutrality in 2019
Achievement
The company achieved carbon neutrality for its operations and business travel, verified by an independent third party.
Net-Zero by 2030
Target
The company aims to reach net-zero carbon emissions across operations and business travel by 2030.
AAA ESG Rating
Recognition
Received an AAA rating from MSCI for exceptional management of environmental risks in 2023.
America’s Climate Leaders
Recognition
The company was recognized by USA Today as one of America’s Climate Leaders in 2023 for reducing its carbon footprint.
Integrated sustainability into Zero Harm safety culture via 10 key Sustainability Pillars aligned with UN SDGs.
Published 2019 Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility Report, measuring baseline and offsetting via wind farm and Plastic Bank credits.
Supports carbon‑recycling (e.g., engineering services for LanzaTech) and clean‑energy initiatives (e.g., UK Net Zero Innovation Portfolio and projects like Arafura rare‑earth net‑zero pathway).
Inclusion & Diversity
33% board female
Gender Diversity on Board
Increased representation of women on the board from 20% in 2019 to 33% in early 2020.
33% female leadership
Leadership Team Diversity
Expanded female representation in executive roles from 10% in 2019 to 33% in 2020.
Linked ESG achievements—such as diversity targets—to executive compensation starting in 2021.
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