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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.

The Program Manager (PM) is a critical leadership position that is responsible for the execution of all aspects of the contract.  The PM is the primary point of contact with the Government for Contract scope and the employment of staff in the execution of all Statement of Work (SOW) responsibilities.  Additionally, the PM serves in a dual role as the KBR corporate leader managing resources, coordinating with support and operations staff and performing all actions necessary to successfully execute the contract on schedule, within budget and meeting or exceeding all technical targets. 

Key Responsibilities:

Process: Assist leaders in developing long-term strategic plans for growth and implementing processes and operating systems that create strategic differentiators.

Framework: Provides guidance based on the Project Management framework on contract projects

Supervise: Direct and supervise staff resources for the performance of project assignments and activities to execute all aspects of the Statement of Work (SOW)

Deliverables: Responsible for creation, coordination and delivery of all Contract Deliverables (CDRLs)

Data: Establishes and or maintains a data repository for project records & lessons learned

Requirements: Guide activities across multiple teams in accordance with contract requirements and company policies, procedures and guidelines

Scope: Define project scope and objectives

Timeline: Develop detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports. Conduct project meetings and is responsible for project tracking and analysis.

Guidance: Provide technical and analytical guidance to project team. Recommend and take action to direct the analysis and solutions of problems

Administration: Provide management services including general administrative oversight, time accounting. financial tracking, cost projection, inventory management, personnel evaluation and support

Documentation: Prepare and approve Standard Operating Procedures, Protocols and other technical documentation

Manage: Able to supervise, manage, support and evaluate personnel

Staffing: Invests time in teaching less experienced staff

Service: This is a Key Personnel (KP) position and requires US Government approval of qualifications and a commitment to NLT one-year full-time service. 

Work Environment:

Location: On-site

Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%

Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

Security Clearance Requirements: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics required

Management: Minimum of six years of experience in Program Management, and at least four years in system engineering

Subcontract: Experience must be associated with programs of similar size and scope and complexity as well as subcontract management experience

IC: Relevant experience working with Intelligence Community Organizations.

Certification: The Government desires the PM to have a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or comparable certification

Desired:

Advanced degree or certification in Business, Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics are desired

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.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, 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 more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.

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.