Program Manager
Role Overview
KBR is seeking a Program Manager for mission-critical facilities construction, operations, maintenance and support services.
The role is based at a 4,400-acre facility in Alice Springs, with travel between facilities in Alice Springs and the local area.
The position is expected to be onsite 100% and is contingent upon contract award.
Operations run 24x7, requiring continuous availability of critical systems and facility infrastructure.
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Role overview
KBR is seeking a Program Manager for mission-critical facilities construction, operations, maintenance and support services.
The role is based at a 4,400-acre facility in Alice Springs, with travel between facilities in Alice Springs and the local area.
The position is expected to be onsite 100% and is contingent upon contract award.
Operations run 24x7, requiring continuous availability of critical systems and facility infrastructure.
Role responsibilities
- Execute the statement of work within cost and schedule and ensure delivery of all contract requirements.
- Maintain continuity of support during contractor personnel changes and interface with the Contracting Officer, COTR and Chief of Facilities.
- Manage subcontracts and the performance and conduct of subcontractor personnel.
- Plan, resource and execute multiple programs and projects in alignment with business and product-line strategies.
- Review financial frameworks and reports and maintain management reserves and expenditure integrity.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver Government requirements and allocate funds for risk mitigation.
- Maintain proactive communication with customers and Government stakeholders and resolve issues promptly.
- Enforce contractual, regulatory and compliance requirements with the contracts team.
- Ensure continuous availability of critical systems, facility infrastructure, appearance and maintenance, and customer service to senior stakeholders.
Required qualifications
- Experience in 24x7 mission-critical environments supporting facilities construction, operations and maintenance, and support services.
- Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
- Professional certification such as PMP, CFM, PE, FAC-P/PM Mid-Level or DAWIA Level 2 certification in Program Management.
- Active TS/SCI U.S. Security Clearance with Counterintelligence polygraph or host nation PV clearance.
- At least 10 years of relevant program management and Intelligence Community experience managing a multidisciplinary workforce of 250 or more people.
Preferred qualifications
- 10 years of formal management experience leading a team; 5 years working with business strategy.
- 5 years developing project execution plans, schedules and budgets; 5 years supporting the Federal and/or Intelligence Community; 5 years with long-range business plans.
- Experience building high-performing integrated teams and planning large-scale facility and logistics projects.
- Knowledge of process improvement models such as LEAN/Six Sigma or ISO 9000, and project management concepts covering schedule, scope, cost, risk, deliverables and metrics.
- Knowledge of U.S. government exercise or crisis management communities, experience planning and executing special-event support, and familiarity with 24/7/365 operations.
Workplace and conditions
- The role is expected to be onsite 100% at the Alice Springs facility and requires local travel between facilities.
- The position is contingent upon contract award.
Company context
The posting states that KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business is planned to spin off as Trinzic in January 2027.
Employees who join the business before the spin-off are expected to transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete without reapplying.
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