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Technical Professional Leader

Full-time
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Indiavia KBR CareersPosted Nov 2, 2026
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Project management

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FinanceLegal

About this role

Title:

Technical Professional Leader

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.

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 lower-level professionals. Plans, budgets, organizations, 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

  • Lead, supervise, and mentor a team of engineers and designers to achieve project objectives.
  • Provide technical guidance, engineering direction, and decision-making support to the engineering team.
  • Conduct employee performance reviews, coaching, career development, and succession planning activities.
  • Manage engineering resources, budgets, schedules, and project deliverables. Plan, organize, and control an important segment of a large and diversified engineering program.
  • Ensure engineering deliverables comply with client specifications, industry codes, standards, and company procedures.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, project managers, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Review and approve engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
  • Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions to meet cost, quality, and schedule targets.
  • Support proposal development, manpower planning, and engineering estimation activities.
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, productivity enhancements, and best engineering practices.
  • Ensure compliance with HSE, quality management, and company policies.
  • Qualifications including Required Education, Experience, &

Skills

  • Skills are typically acquired through an undergraduate degree in Engineering and a minimum of 10 years related experience, with average experience of 15+ years.
  • Team Management & Mentoring
  • Budget & Resource Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Risk Management
  • Decision Making
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Quality Assurance
  • Project Execution & Delivery
  • Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with Project management, Finance, and Legal?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?

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