Job Title Interface Manager

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Job Title: Interface Manager

KBR Abu Dhabi PMC Team is currently seeking experienced professionals for the position listed below in support of a major Offshore Project. The role will be based at either the Clients Office or the Contractors Office in Abu Dhabi UAE.

Job Purpose

The Interface Manager will be responsible for identifying coordinating managing and resolving all internal and external interfaces across the project. The role acts as a key focal point between the Client PMC EPC contractors subcontractors vendors licensors operations teams and other stakeholders helping prevent scope gaps interface conflicts and schedule impacts.

Key Responsibilities

Develop implement and maintain the Project Interface Management Plan (IMP).

Establish and maintain the Interface Register identifying interface points responsibilities status and required actions.

Identify manage monitor and close internal and external interfaces throughout the project lifecycle.

Act as the focal point for interface matters involving ADNOC Offshore PMC EPC contractors subcontractors vendors licensors operations/asset teams and relevant external stakeholders.

Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering interfaces covering Process Mechanical Piping Electrical Instrumentation Telecom Civil and Structural disciplines.

Ensure that interface requirements responsibilities deliverables and boundaries are clearly defined and communicated.

Review and monitor drawings specifications engineering deliverables and data exchanges that affect project interfaces.

Facilitate interface coordination meetings and workshops and ensure timely closure of actions and escalation of critical issues.

Coordinate interfaces during engineering procurement construction installation commissioning and start-up phases.

Support management of technical queries design clarifications constructability issues site clashes and contractor interface conflicts.

Coordinate brownfield/offshore tie-in and SIMOPS-related interfaces where applicable.

Integrate interface requirements and milestones with the overall project schedule and highlight potential bottlenecks or delays.

Identify interface-related project risks and facilitate development and implementation of appropriate mitigation measures.

Assess the interface impact of engineering/design and scope changes and maintain traceability of changes and approvals.

Coordinate procurement and vendor interfaces to ensure technical information and deliverables are exchanged in accordance with project requirements.

Maintain interface documentation correspondence action logs registers and status reports.

Monitor interface performance and report critical issues delays risks and outstanding actions to project management.

Ensure interface activities comply with applicable project HSE and QA/QC requirements.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelors degree in engineering from a recognized university.

Significant experience in Oil & Gas EPC/PMC projects preferably involving offshore facilities.

Strong experience in interface management and multidisciplinary engineering coordination.

Good understanding of the EPC lifecycle covering FEED detailed engineering procurement construction installation and commissioning.

Previous experience working on ADNOC/ADNOC Offshore projects would be highly advantageous.

Experience coordinating multiple EPC contractors vendors and third-party stakeholders.

Experience with offshore brownfield modifications tie-ins and SIMOPS would be advantageous.

Ability to interpret engineering drawings specifications and other technical documentation.

Familiarity with interface management systems registers and project controls.

Strong stakeholder management communication negotiation problem-solving and leadership skills.

Ability to manage multiple complex interfaces and drive issues through to resolution.