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Site Manager

KBR · Leeds, West Yorkshire

Salary
£143,200 – £192,800Estimated
Type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago

Overview

Title: Site Manager Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities.

About this role

Title

Site Manager

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

This is a contingent position based upon contract award.

KBR is seeking a highly motivated and career-oriented Site Manager to join our team supporting a government client in Aurora, Colorado, Las Cruces, New Mexico and Harrogate, UK

Key Responsibilities

Direct all contractor site resources in coordination with functional managers

Support the enterprise Program Manager in reviewing business systems administration, resources, procedures and methods to improve operational effectiveness, utility and efficiency

Ensure all services are delivered and all tasks are performed within established program guidelines and budgets

Provide and lead an appropriately skilled workforce to carry out the functions of the SOW

Notify Government POCs of significant facility events

Monitor the execution of financial activities to ensure alignment with Government execution requirements per fiscal year

Ensure continuity of support with contractor personnel changes and approve staffing alignments /allocations

Interface with and be responsive to the site CO, COTR, CLIN Manager, GPOC or their designee for day-to-day direction and prioritization of work

Support meetings and discussions on an ad hoc basis as required

Identify issues and adapt program plans according to the Customer feedback on program cost, performance, quality, schedule and risk.

Use established program management procedures to monitor cost, schedule, inventory, and performance; assess variances of the plan and take necessary corrective action.

Identify potential downstream issues that may negatively affect meeting requirements and provide recommendations to mitigate negative impacts

Manage customer expectations with proactive, consistent and transparent communication.

Qualifications

Required

  • Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with polygraph

Minimum of five (5) years' experience managing programs/projects of similar size, scope and complexity

Documented experience working in secure Government environments

Management experience with P&L responsibility

Personnel management experience with excellent oral and written communication skills.

Proficient knowledge and experience in the use of project management concepts to manage items including, but not limited to: project schedule, scope, cost, risk, and deliverables and related metrics

Familiarity and willingness to manage a 24/7/365 operational environment

Highly effective organizational, interpersonal, communication, and group leadership skills

Ability to reliably operate in a complex and changing environment, demonstrating solid independent judgment

Ability to interpret, capture, and manage customer requirements and expectations

Experience managing facility management, operations, and sustainment projects.

Desired

Ten (10) years of program management experience with large, complex requirements associated with operations and sustainment functions

Bachelor’s degree in Facility Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or similar

PMP or equivalent, certifications in quality control or assurance, experience with managing secure facilities.

Basic Compensation

$157,700 - $192,800

This rate is for the CO area only.

$143,200 - $175,200

This rate is for the NM area only.

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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