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KBR is looking for a degreed professional looking to transition into Project Management and join KBR supporting the readiness and sustainment of the Air Force at Tinker AFB, OK. This is a full-time position located in the KBR Midwest City, OK office.

The successful candidate will be responsible for determining project requirements, managing non-recurring engineering activities to modernize and sustain USAF systems at the component, assembly, LRU or SRU level while optimizing availability, reliability, and maintainability. The Project Manager will be responsible for multiple projects addressing reliability, sustainment, DMSMS issues, obsolescence, reverse engineering, and redesign. Many projects may involve establishing System Requirements, Design, Prototype Development, Qualification Testing (ground and flight) and integration. Projects may include Reliability Centered Maintenance, Condition Based Maintenance (CBM+), and future sustainability and repair capabilities are integrated into the products. Participate in local and external audits of Air Force Programs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Developing plans including budgets and schedules to meet contractual/project requirements for several projects. Preparing Budget Input Sheets to document Cost to Complete for labor, material, travel, ODCs, and subcontracting. Maintain and understand Cost, Schedule, Status Reports (CSSR) weekly.
• Engage with vendors and customers to meet contractual obligations. Prepare purchase specifications and Statements of Work for a subcontract. Obtain multiple quotes from possible sources of supply for a purchase or subcontract. Evaluate quotes for cost and schedule. Prepare Purchase Requests, Sole Source Justifications, and assist contracting officer to ensure subcontracts get awarded.
• Monitor and report performance against plans to ensure that contractual, cost and schedule objectives are met. Prepare subcontract modifications as required when requirements change. Prepare and update Risk Registers for projects. Populate and update project folders.
• Prepare bi-weekly activity reports (Project Notes), Monthly Status Reports (MSR), annual Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS), briefings as required, participate in weekly Staff Meetings and monthly management training.

This work requires capabilities for system engineering and integration, risk management, technical assessment, acquisition program management, strategy development, organization and change management, interface with operations and logistics, business analysis, and mission effectiveness.

REQUIREMENTS:

Must Have:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Science, or Business
• Ten years of professional experience
• U.S. Citizenship

Preferred Skills:

The ideal candidate will possess and/or demonstrate

• Aerospace experience with the Government at Tinker AFB
• Experience in developing system design and performance requirements, prototype development
• Experience in qualification testing and product integration
• Successful past performance in leading complex engineering projects
• Strong organizational and personal skills
• Strong technical writing and communication skills

ADDITIONAL NOTES:

• This position may require occasional travel to subcontractor’s facilities locally and nationally.

• Applicant selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

If hired, candidate will work towards Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

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.