Senior Process Engineer

KBR’s global business comprises two main segments – Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) and Government Solutions (GS). This role sits within STS in the Integrated Solutions business unit. Integrated Solutions is the engineering and project delivery group providing services which include front-end and detailed engineering, procurement, construction services, and program management primarily in the hydrocarbons and energy transition industries.

KBR Consulting International

KBR Consulting International draws on a heritage of over thirty-five years specialising in the front-end phases of engineering projects from pre-feasibility, up to and including preliminary F ront E nd E ngineering D esign (FEED) phases. In addition, we undertake small FEEDs as well as providing specialist consultancy to later through to phases of projects . The front-end nature of the work means that we are often involved in developments in areas and technologies new to the engineering industry.

With clients ranging from large internationals to smaller independent companies, w e are currently heavily involved globally in the transition from oil and gas to other sources of energy including hydrogen and ammonia, decarbonisation , production of bio-fuels and the move towards minimal manning of offshore production facilities. Other projects include s trategy / master plan development (‘ Decisioneering ’ process), financial modelling, p roduct & energy optimisation , m aximising asset performance and p etrochemical integration .

Over the years, KBR has provided support for some of the largest industry capital investments in modern times. Moreover, KBR has acted as lender’s advisor on well over 200 projects for a broad range of clients and financial institutions across many sectors including upstream and downstream oil and gas, speciality chemicals, mining, biofuels, pulp and paper, power, and general infrastructure.

The process engineering team is at the heart of the design of the project us ing their technical expertise and problem-solving skills to find optimum technical solutions , whilst working alongside other engineering disciplines to ensure a robust, economic and safe design.

Opportunities within Process E ngineering for Consulting International

We attract the best minds in the world because our expertise thrives on creativity, resourcefulness and collaboration. That is how we supply our clients with cutting-edge solutions and services. At KBR, we respect and value the diversity of our people. We know that the cultures, ethnicities, religious backgrounds and gender identities that make us who we are as individuals , also make us a better, more socially sustainable company.

Offering flexible working arrangements, you will be based in our head office in Leatherhead. I n addition to competitive benefits and professional development, our people are empowered to use all their potential, creating meaningful change for themselves and our clients.

We are growing our engineering team and are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated people with a desire to learn and grow their experience. Working as part of KBR Consulting international will offer you an opportunity to part of a global, diverse, service orientated organisation . You will workas part of small project teams developing concept and early project definition in the Oil and Gas, Refining, Petrochemicals, Renewables and Energy Transition Sectors.

As a Senior Process Engineer you will:

• Provide technical guidance and expertise during study execution;
• Ensure the delivery of required project documents of high quality and in line with the required schedule; 
• Interface with client technical staff to develop and present outcomes and to discuss technical issues Travel to client sites or offices may be required; 
• Guide and supervise junior engineers; 
• Lead, or be part of, project and study teams, according to the work scope; and support business development through technical input into proposals. 

We provide challenging opportunities for our engineers on projects and help them develop technical and leadership skills. Our aim is to support and invest in the engineer to help them gain a wide rang e of experience in the many different aspects of consultancy and process design so that they can have a varied and stimulating career.

Working at KBR means being rewarded for your contributions. In addition to competitive compensation programs focused on total rewards, we provide employees with everything they need for success, including on-the-job training and professional development for continued growth.

Requirements /Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or similar;
• a relevant number of years of process engineering experience gained in one or more of the industry sectors below:
• Upstream Oil and Gas;
  • Oil Refining;
  • Petrochemicals;
  • Renewables; and
  • Energy Transition.
• Experience may be Consultancy, Design office or Operating Company environments. Some significant experience in a front end Process Design environment is preferred;
• UK Residency / work permit for UK;
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills; 
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; and
• Corporate Member of Institution of Chemical Engineers (MIChemE) and Chartered Engineer status is preferred.

KBR Company Information

When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. Through collaboration with our customers, we’re defining tomorrow’s challenges, then providing the solutions and services to overcome those challenges, always maintaining our commitment to total safety and reliability.

At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions throughout their entire lifecycle, from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis.

Working at KBR means being rewarded for your contributions. In addition to competitive benefits and professional development, our people are empowered to use all their potential, creating meaningful change for themselves and our clients. We attract the best minds in the world because our expertise thrives on creativity, resourcefulness and collaboration. That is how we supply our clients with cutting-edge solutions and services.

 

As the needs of the world change, we’re ready to respond and guide the way forward with strategic, sustainable, and technological advancements grounded in more than a century of practical application and execution.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries.

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