# Specialist, Government Relations — KBR

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Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: junior
Monthly salary: AED 6,000 to 9,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-10-08
Apply: https://kbr.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/KBR_Careers/job/Abu-Dhabi-United-Arab-Emirates/Specialist--Government-Relations_R2130958

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## Description

Title:
Specialist, Government Relations

"Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!
The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.
KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions 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 and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."

KBR is looking for Specialist, Government Relations (UAE National) to be based in Abu Dhabi

Experience:
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience in Government Relations, Public Relations Officer (PRO), Human Resources, or a similar role within the UAE.
- Experience liaising with UAE government authorities, including MOHRE, ICP, GDRFA, GPSSA, ADPF, Economic Departments, Municipality, and other government departments.
- Experience processing employment visas, labor permits, Emirates ID applications, pension registrations, and company licensing-related transactions.
- Familiarity with UAE labor laws, immigration regulations, and government procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
- Liaise with government authorities and regulatory entities on behalf of the company.
- Process visa, labor, immigration, pension, and licensing transactions.
- Monitor regulatory changes and provide updates on government requirements and compliance obligations.
- Maintain accurate records of government transactions, approvals, and employee documentation.
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Skills & Competencies:
- Strong communication skills in both Arabic and English (written and spoken).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines.

Education & Qualifications:
• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Valid UAE Driving License.

## Requirements

Diploma or bachelor’s degree in a related field. Valid UAE Driving License.

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