KBR, Inc

TACOM (WVA): Project Manager - Engineering (Contingency)

KBR, Inc$134K — $202K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field.
  • Experience managing engineering and construction projects from start to finish.
  • Knowledge of project management principles including scope, schedule, and budget management.
  • Ability to develop and review project plans, cost estimates, and schedules.
  • Familiarity with engineering and construction-related codes and standards.
  • Experience coordinating teams and stakeholders to reach project goals.
  • Proficiency in project management software like Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage engineering and construction projects from initial phase to completion.
  • Develop project scopes, budgets, and schedules ensuring successful execution.
  • Coordinate with various stakeholders including engineers and military personnel during project phases.
  • Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Review engineering designs and proposals for compliance with standards.
  • Conduct site inspections to ensure construction quality and safety compliance.
  • Prepare reports and briefings for leadership on project progress and funding requirements.

Benefits

  • 401K plan with company match.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
  • Flexible spending account and disability insurance.
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedule.
  • Support for career advancement through professional training and development.
Full Job Description
Title:
TACOM (WVA): Project Manager - Engineering (Contingency)

Program Summary
The U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) sustains the Army's mission to develop, acquire, field, and sustain ground combat, tactical, and support systems throughout their lifecycle. The program focuses on ensuring operational readiness, reliability, and safety of automotive and ground support equipment critical to Army operations.
Under this contract, personnel provide maintenance, repair, overhaul, and sustainment support in accordance with Army technical manuals, safety standards, and performance requirements.

Job Summary
The Engineering Project Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and overseeing engineering, construction, maintenance, and infrastructure projects at a military installation. This position manages projects from concept through completion, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, quality, and regulatory requirements are achieved. The Engineering Project Manager coordinates with engineers, contractors, government agencies, and installation stakeholders to develop and implement technical solutions that support facility operations, infrastructure modernization, and mission readiness.

This position is contingent upon award

Roles and Responsibilities
• Plan, organize, and manage engineering and construction projects from initial planning through project closeout.
• Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, cost estimates, and resource requirements to ensure successful project execution.
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, contractors, military personnel, and regulatory agencies to support project planning, design, construction, and commissioning activities.
• Monitor project progress and performance, identifying risks, resolving issues, and implementing corrective actions to maintain schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
• Review and evaluate engineering designs, specifications, technical proposals, and contractor submittals to ensure compliance with project requirements and applicable standards.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to verify project status, construction quality, safety compliance, and adherence to contract requirements.
• Prepare project reports, briefings, and recommendations for leadership regarding project status, funding requirements, risks, and project priorities.
• Support long-range facility and infrastructure planning efforts by identifying project needs, evaluating alternatives, and recommending capital improvement initiatives.

Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related technical field.
• Experience managing engineering, construction, facilities, or infrastructure projects from planning through completion.
• Knowledge of project management principles, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality, and stakeholder management.
• Ability to develop and review project plans, cost estimates, technical specifications, schedules, and contract documents.
• Knowledge of engineering, construction, and facility-related codes, standards, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software such as Microsoft Project or similar tools.
• Ability to obtain or maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (as required)
• U.S. citizenship required

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.

The salary range for this position is $134,800 - $202,200. Compensation offered will depend on qualifications, experience, work location, and business considerations. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. Additional compensation and benefits may be available based on role eligibility.

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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