Job summary
KBR is hiring a Lifting Engineer in Jubail to develop and execute lifting plans, select lifting equipment, and oversee contractors and rigging crews. The role focuses on ensuring safe, compliant lifting and supporting maintenance activities across Oil & Gas facilities.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare detailed lifting plans and method statements for cranes, hoists and specialized lifting gear.
- Select appropriate lifting equipment (slings, shackles, spreader beams, cranes) for each lift.
- Coordinate and manage contractors operating heavy lifting equipment.
- Supervise rigging crews during complex or critical lifts.
- Conduct toolbox talks and lifting safety briefings.
- Promote proactive safety behavior and aptitude on site.
- Ensure personnel have required training, tools and resources for safe maintenance activities.
- Support maintenance activities in line with contract terms and conditions.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years Oil & Gas maintenance experience for diploma holders.
- Minimum 3 years Oil & Gas maintenance experience for degree holders.
- Third-party certified lifting and rigging qualification required.
- Strong technical knowledge of Oil & Gas maintenance management.
- Proven leadership experience in large organisations.
- Ability to exercise mature judgment under pressure.
- Willingness to travel internationally and reside in Saudi Arabia.
Skills
Lifting plansRiggingCrane operationsSafety briefingsMaintenance managementLeadershipLoad assessmentInspectionTechnical communicationProject coordination
Source: Workday. Last checked as open: 13 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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