KBR, Inc

Senior Capture Manager AAS

KBR, Inc$174K — $262K *
Business Services
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 12+ years of total experience, including 8+ years in the industry and 4+ years in business development.
  • Proven track record of securing single award contracts over $100M.
  • Experience winning large prime, non-IDIQ contracts is essential.
  • Ability to engage effectively with senior leadership in business and government contexts.
  • In-depth knowledge of capture management in sectors like space and engineering support.

Responsibilities

  • Own the capture process for designated opportunities to support KBR's growth.
  • Manage the full business development lifecycle for multiple large proposals simultaneously.
  • Create and refine capture plans that align with strategic goals and win themes.
  • Plan and lead capture activities and participate in opportunity pipeline development.
  • Assess the feasibility of opportunities and develop plans for customer engagement during capture.
  • Coordinate meetings to understand customer expectations and competitive landscape.
  • Conduct competitive assessments and support proposal development activities.

Benefits

  • 401K plan with company match.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible spending accounts and disability coverage.
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedule options.
  • Opportunities for professional training and career advancement.
Full Job Description
Title:
Senior Capture Manager AAS

The KBR Senior Capture Manager will serve as a Capture lead within KBR's Exploration and Logistics (E&L) business unit. Customers include a broad selection of Federal Civilian Government agencies with a specific focus on GSA AAS/Fedsim procurements for high-performance computing (HPC), AI, cloud, and mission programs. The Capture lead will be responsible for leading, developing, maturing, and winning new large, prime business.

Primary work location will be Columbia, MD with assigned customers based across the US. Position can be 100% remote depending on location.

Approximately 20-40% of work time will be on travel to client locations.

Responsibilities:
  • Capture ownership of assigned opportunities in support of KBR's growth mission and vision
  • Responsible for the management and execution of the full BD life-cycle process across multiple simultaneous pursuits and proposals
  • Routinely assignment of 2-3 large ($100M+) solicitation pursuits at various stages of the capture lifecycle primarily in the federal market
  • Conceptualize a winning strategy, develop a capture plan that implements the strategy and translates into win themes, discriminators, and scorable strengths, adjusts the strategy as the procurement unfolds, and drive the capture activities and team (internal and external) to achieve the strategy through final proposal submission


  • Plan, lead, execute capture activities to include:
  • Participate in developing a healthy pipeline of new opportunities
  • Qualify and assess the "win-ability" of new opportunities
  • Develop a plan for securing knowledge and understanding of the customer's requirements, challenges, issues, and needs during the capture phase and lead solutioning/planning sessions with the capture team
  • Coordinate meetings with customers, competitors, clients, and teammates to develop market insight on requirements, acquisition strategy, acquisition timing, and contract vehicle choices
  • Lead milestone/gate reviews, black hat sessions, solution sessions, blue teams, and support proposal reviews
  • Lead competitive assessments, teaming, and price-to-win efforts
  • Lead the development and submission of white papers, RFI responses, and other proposal artifacts as assigned
  • Apply KBR capture management best practices to each pursuit, including creating and disseminating capture artifacts-call reports, B&P budgets, win plans, solution documentation, key strengths statements
  • Brief capture status to senior management at specified milestones in the capture process, when material changes occur and as requested
  • Creating winning solutions
  • Winning large new business programs


Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree and a total of 12+ years of experience that includes 8+ years of industry experience and 4+ years of experience in business development
  • Experience winning new business single award contracts valued over $100M
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related experience will be accepted in lieu of degree
  • Must have a demonstrable history of winning large prime, single award, non-IDIQ contracts
  • Demonstrated ability to work with senior business and government leaders and to provide leadership within the workplace
  • Working knowledge and experience within a mature, industry-leading capture organization targeting space and engineering support
  • An ability to drive profitable financial outcomes on each capture with demonstrated understanding of corporate indirect rates and LOE/BOE development
  • Proven success in the following discipline(s): Business development, capture management, program management, science and engineering programs, civil space programs, civilian federal technology programs, AAS/GSA acquisition processes, opportunity identification and qualification
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in services-centric organizations to develop, organize and execute significant capture activities, including building industry teams, assessing win probability, and executing customer call plans to shape acquisitions

Basic Compensation:

$174,700-$262,000

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

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.

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About KBR, Inc

KBR, Inc is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company provides services to customers in the energy, chemical, and government sectors, among others. KBR has a global presence, with operations in over 40 countries. The company was founded in 1901 as M.W. Kellogg Company and has undergone several name changes and mergers since then. KBR is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers while also being a responsible corporate citizen.
Learn more about KBR, Inc
Size
28,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$72 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
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