Location
Leatherhead

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive, commensurate with experience

About the Role
At KBR, we do things that matter. Our people collaborate daily to deliver solutions addressing critical global challenges such as climate change, energy transition, security, cybersecurity, and space exploration. As part of the Integrated Solutions business unit within STS, you will join a leading engineering and project delivery group focused on hydrocarbons and energy transition industries. This role places you at the forefront of designing and constructing some of the most complex and impactful energy projects worldwide.

As a Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will lead a team of engineers on significant projects, managing planning, budgeting, organizing, and controlling key segments of extensive engineering programs. You will be responsible for assigned staff and work hour budgets, ensuring the successful delivery of mechanical project scopes. This role involves extensive collaboration with clients, project management, suppliers, corporate management, and KBR’s global mechanical engineering teams.

KBR offers the opportunity to work on pioneering projects that support the energy transition while maintaining traditional energy markets. Join us to contribute to innovative engineering solutions that make a real difference.

Experience
- Proven success leading mechanical engineering teams on energy transition and petrochemical projects
- Experience in concept development, front-end engineering design, and detailed design
- Strong knowledge of major mechanical equipment types including static, machinery, and packaged equipment
- Familiarity with industry standards for energy transition or oil and gas equipment

About you
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for innovative engineering solutions
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, capable of effective collaboration across diverse teams
- Ability to lead and manage engineering teams, budgets, and project scopes
- Eligible to work in the UK without restriction or visa sponsorship

Qualifications
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- Chartered Engineer status