Chief Specialist - Regulatory Adaptation & State Expertise Support

About the role

Bureau Veritas is looking for a Chief Specialist to coordinate the alignment of international FEED / EPC documentation with the design and permitting requirements of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The position plays a key role in preparing and supporting technical documentation for the relevant state examination processes. It is office-based with visits to regulatory bodies and project sites as required, and the specific location is to be confirmed.

Key responsibilities

• Review foreign FEED and EPC project documentation for compliance with applicable Uzbekistan design requirements.
• Lead the regulatory adaptation of engineering documentation and coordinate local discipline specialists.
• Prepare and review submission packages for the State Expertise process.
• Coordinate responses to observations, comments and requests from the State Expertise authorities.
• Support interfaces with state environmental expertise and industrial safety authorities.
• Advise engineering teams on relevant ShNK, KMK and Uzbekistan regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a register of regulatory comments, approvals and outstanding documentation actions.

Required profile

• At least 12 years of experience in design, adaptation of foreign FEED / EPC projects and passing State Expertise in Uzbekistan.
• Valid qualification certificate for design activities in the Republic of Uzbekistan.
• Practical experience supporting submissions to the Uzbekistan State Expertise authority.
• Ability to coordinate technical responses across design disciplines and communicate with local authorities.

Required skills

• Thorough knowledge of ShNK 1.03.01-16, KMK and relevant design regulations.
• Understanding of state environmental expertise and Industrial Safety Authority processes.
• Strong technical-document review, reporting and stakeholder coordination skills.