PMC Engineer (Portfolio) - Operations Technology

About the role

kbr is hiring a PMC Engineer (portfolio) within its Operations Technology department in Abu Dhabi, reporting to the Team Leader, Operations Excellence. The role supports the planning, coordination, monitoring and reporting of Project Light, AIDT and other value creation initiatives across ADNOC Offshore, ensuring effective portfolio governance, initiative tracking, value-realisation reporting, stakeholder coordination and change management support.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct ideation workshops and challenging sessions with end users, and maintain initiative registers, trackers, dashboards, milestones and action logs.
• Monitor portfolio progress, risks, dependencies and data quality, and coordinate governance reviews, workshops and management updates.
• Track initiative performance, KPI achievement and benefits realisation, and support validation of CAPEX, OPEX, output gains and other value claims.
• Prepare periodic portfolio reports, presentations and audit-ready evidence.
• Coordinate with business units, Finance, technology teams and initiative owners, and support stakeholder engagement, readiness assessments, communications, training and adoption tracking.
• Assist implementation of AIDT and Autonomous Operations initiatives.
• Identify process improvements and best practices, and help develop portfolio standards, templates, procedures and reporting tools.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• 4-6 years of relevant experience in portfolio or project management, operational excellence, business transformation or a related field.
• Knowledge of portfolio governance, KPI reporting and value-realisation principles.
• Oil and gas industry experience is preferred.

Required skills

• Strong analytical, reporting, stakeholder management and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and data-management tools.
• Core competencies include portfolio and project management, performance reporting and analytics, value-realisation tracking, change management, continuous improvement and digital and AI awareness.