
Technical Safety – Lead Engineer
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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."
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Technical Safety Lead Engineer with expertise in Loss Prevention and Fire Fighting Systems, Hazardous area schedule in according to API 505, EI 15 & IEC 60079-10-1 to manage safety programs in the Middle East. The role involves designing and implementing fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with regional regulations, and leading risk assessments to prevent incidents in high-risk sectors such as oil & gas and petrochemicals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and implementation of fire safety and loss prevention strategies.
- Design, implement, and maintain fire safety systems (e.g., suppression, alarms, sprinklers).
- Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and ensure compliance with local and international safety standards.
- Develop and test emergency response plans and provide safety training.
- Lead investigations into safety incidents and recommend corrective actions.
- Collaborate with engineering teams and local authorities to integrate safety systems into projects.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Fire Protection, Chemical, or related field).
- Experience: 15-20 years in safety engineering, focusing on fire protection and loss prevention in the Middle East.
Preferred:
- Experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, or other hazardous industries.
- Knowledge of regional safety standards (Iraq, UAE, Kuwait)
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