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KBR, Inc. · 1 day ago

SkillBridge Only* Project Manager

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

KBR is a company that provides medical support services in collaboration with the Department of State. The Project Manager is responsible for ensuring the financial success of projects while meeting customer needs, overseeing task planning, resource allocation, and project data integration.

ConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyProject ManagementSoftware EngineeringTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Oversees and approves task planning; approves resource requirements and effort estimates; establishes direction for functional team and direct reports across a suite of projects; is responsible for project data integration and tracking of financials, safety standards, quality levels, and implementation of corrective actions based on variance and critical path analysis for the entire product line; balances customer expectations with internal business goals; participates in business planning efforts and approves results

Experienced in PM processes and process architecture with the ability to represent the PM organization as a domain expert

Strong understanding of KBR safety practices including Total Safety Task Instructions (TSTIs) and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHAs)

Knowledge of KBR Performance Excellence (KPEX) procedures and implementation

Has ability to lead large functional teams through execution steps of a process roadmap and understand project implications associated with process integration

Project Managers should be experts in estimation methods, critical path analysis, earned value techniques and be able to integrate process and quality dimensions into the balance of resources, time and functionality

Additionally, they must have understanding of PM community trends in industry and academia, including tools and theories of practices

Advanced knowledge and use of business concepts and accounting principles associated with the project cost and budgetary planning/control occur on a regular basis

Typically interfacing and working with business unit Project Controller (PP&C)

Understanding of all aspects of business operations and associated cost is required

In addition, the PM typically leads activities involved in the development of the fiscal AOP and STRAP for multiple sites/teams associated with the product line, along with the business unit controller

Specific contract requirements will prevail

Qualification

PMP CertificationUS Government ContractsProject ManagementCost PointMaximoSafety PracticesQuality AssuranceSix SigmaFluent in EnglishCross-functional Experience

Required

MUST BE ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY AND ELIGIBLE FOR THE SKILLBRIDGE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

BS / BA in a healthcare related field, sciences, or other business related program field

Minimum of seven years Program Management Experience

Min 5 years of managing US Government contracts

Min 5 years experience managing subcontractors

Must be medically fit and willing to travel CONUS and OCONUS

Must be able to lift 50lbs

Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current U.S. Driver's License

Must possess a passport book (not passport card) with at least 13 months of remaining validity AND 6 blank visa/stamp pages remaining

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently

Candidates must also meet contract-specific Fit for Duty, medical exam requirements

Current and valid PMP certification or degree from an accredited institution

Proficient in MS Office suite: word, excel, project, and or PPT

Must currently possess or be able to obtain prior to being hired as is required for this position a U.S. Government (USG) issued Secret security clearance and/or a favorable USG Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT). Must maintain eligibility at the required clearance or certification level for the duration of the task order

Preferred

US Clearance SECRET or above

Experience with Cost Point, Maximo

Experience working with Department of State

Certifications or experience in safety, six sigma, or quality assurance

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Company

KBR, Inc.

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At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.

Founded in 1919

Houston, Texas, USA

10001+ employees