Job Description

Title:

MISS: Operations Manager (Contingency Hire)

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Program Summary

The MISS program is a comprehensive initiative aimed at supporting the US Department of State’s operations in Iraq. In addition to providing ongoing base operations and Life Support Services, KBR will provide differentiated advisory and consultancy capabilities to the Iraqi Government with a focus on creating an effective program environment to support delivery of strategic economic planning, strategy development, feasibility studies, technicalreviewsand large-scale project management. Under thiscontractKBR will provide facility maintenance, procurement, critical supply functions, along withfood service, base camp operations, renovations, construction, and medical services.

The PRCProjectManager Baghdad Embassy Compound (BEC)is responsible forthe overall execution, management, and oversight of all Preventive and Repair Construction (PRC) services performed under the Task Orderat the BECWork closely with theTOPRC Managerin synchronization planning and execution of all TO PRC projects at the BECThrough coordination with the TO PRC Manager,serves as the primary authority forthe BECPRC planning, estimating, scheduling, execution, reporting, and closeout, ensuring full compliance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS), U.S. standards, and government direction.

U.S. citizenship and an active Secret clearance arerequired

Roles and Responsibilities

• Maintains a ZERO Harm workplace, ensuring safetyremainsthe highest priority across all site activities.

• Manage all PRC activitiesat the BEClocationensuring projects are executed safely, on time, and within approved budgets.

• Provide direct oversight of PRC personnelassigned to the BEC, including Scheduler/Planner and project support staff.

• Ensure all PRC workat the BECcomplies withthe approved Scope of Work (SOW), schedule, and cost estimates.

• Maintain accountability for PRC project performanceat the BEC,includingcost control and schedule adherence.

• Oversee development of PRC project estimatesat the BEC, including labor categories, materials, subcontracting, schedules, and complete SOWs.

• Ensure all estimates are developed using RSMeans or COR/FMapprovedequivalent industry standards.

• Ensure no project activities (material procurement, subcontract awards, mobilization)at the BECbeginprior to formal COR approval.

• Ensure PRC projectsat the BECare completedwithinapprovedschedule and approved budget

• Monitor project execution and proactively mitigate risksimpactingcost, performance, or safety.

• Serve as the primary PRCBECpoint of contact withthe CORand FM.

• Participate in periodic and ad hoc meetings with government stakeholders to report PRC status, issues, and accomplishments.

• Ensure all approved PRC projectsat the BECare entered into the GMMS Facilities Workload Plan (FWP) moduleand that related CMMS updates (asset data and PM schedules) are completed.Staffing & Resource Management

• Ensure PRC staffingat the BECaligns with the PRC Staffing Table and clearance requirements.

• Ensure subcontractors areproperly managed, compliant, and integrated into PRC execution.

• Ensure availability and use of REVIT 2024 or newer,maintainingupdates asrequired

• Ensure all planning and construction efforts align with U.S. construction standards.

• Coordinate project closeout and obtain COR approval with FM concurrence.

• Ensureall documentation, cost reports, schedules, and CMMS updates are complete andaccurateprior tocloseout

• Maintain full compliance with security, safety, and access requirements for sensitive facilities.

Basic Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen with an active Secret clearanceMustmaintaineligibility at the required clearance level for the duration of the task order.

• Current US Passport with at leasttwo yearsremaining(beforeexpiration)

• Obtain and maintain MRPT and base access to all sites

• Valid driver’s license from home of record.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent experience)

• 10+years experiencein construction or facilities project management, including light construction, refurbishment, and facility/system replacement projectswith four3+)years experienceinprojectmanagement positions

• Demonstrated experience managing government construction or facility contracts

• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects under strict schedule and cost controls

• Experience developing project estimates using RSMeans

• Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills in ahighsecurity, overseas environment

• Maintains a ZERO Harm workplace, ensuring safetyremainsthe highest priority across all site activities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

• Previousexperience managing utilitiesoperations in anoverseas or embassy environment.

• Familiarity with Department of State/Department of Warstandards and facility management practices.

• Proven ability to lead diverse teams and implement process improvements in high-security settings.

• Proficiencyin maintenanceplanning tools and operational reporting systems.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include401K 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.