# Onshore Lead Structural Engineer at KBR

> Open job at KBR in Chennai, India. Workplace: On-site.

Source: RigJobsDirect, https://rigjobsdirect.com/jobs/kbr-onshore-lead-structural-engineer-3tabx1q
Posted 2 November 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 4 November 2026.

## Facts

- Company: [KBR](https://rigjobsdirect.com/companies/kbr)
- Location: Chennai, India
- Workplace: On-site
- Employment type: Full-time
- Local language: Not required
- Not mentioned in the job post: pay, rotation, visa sponsorship, relocation, where you can apply from

## Job description

**Title:**

Onshore Lead Structural Engineer

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) 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 capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

As a Lead Process Engineer, under broad direction, supervises and leads a group of engineers. Provides technical direction over a group and is responsible for employee performance appraisals and for coaching and developing junior professionals. Plans, budgets, organizes, and controls an important segment of a very extensive and highly diversified engineering program or an entire engineering program of moderate scope. Job role is responsible for a measurable asset such as an assigned staff and budget.

**Responsibilities:**

- Leading the team of Engineers and designers for major projects, Coordinate with another Operating centers / Client. Execute the project within budgeted hours, meeting the project Schedule with quality and Industry standards. Vendor drawings review, coordination with subcontractors.
- Working on proposals ,Manhour estimation , Resources planning to meet the Schedule and presentation about the project to Management.
- A wide range of experience of project phases from feasibility, conceptual, FEED to EPC and PMC is preferred.

**Qualifications including Required Education, Experience, & Skills:**

- Graduate Engineer + Master Degree preferable - Experience ( Above 20 years) minimum of 12 years related experience.
- Should have sound knowledge in the analysis and design of Jacket/FPSO topsides. Capable to independently perform and guide Jacket/Topside structures In-Service and Pre-Service analyses: In place, Pushover, Fatigue, Loadout, Lift, Transportation, Jack up, Float over, etc.
- Software exposure in SACS & GRL WEAP, SESAM and Review of 3D model
- by Navisworks
- Problem solving and decision making, Site experience that is preferred
- Good Communication Skills, Enthusiasm to learn new concepts and Adaptability to relocate to different centers / countries

**Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!**

## How to apply

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