Title: Program Manager Housing & Leasing Services
Who We Are
KBR Government Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity.
The Mission Ahead
This role is with KBR’s Government Solutions U.S. division. At KBR Government Solutions, we create a safer, more secure, and sustainable world through our advanced solutions. We are stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, excelling in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity.
Who You Are
A forward-looking leader, you stay abreast of industry and academic trends in program management, applying advanced tools and practices to your work. You possess a solid foundation in business concepts and accounting principles necessary for meticulous project cost and budgetary oversight. Your role often involves strategic interface with business unit Controllers and Marketing teams. An in-depth understanding of facilities management and business operations is fundamental, as is extensive experience in program management and progressive leadership responsibility.
Operations run 24x7, therefore your responsibilities extend beyond traditional boundaries to ensure continuous availability of critical systems and the facilities’ infrastructure while maintaining exceptional appearance and first-class maintenance of facilities.
Housing and Leasing Services (HLS) provides US Government employees with fully furnished homes, routine preventive maintenance, and ongoing property maintenance. HLS also provides US Government contractors leasing support services. As the HLS Program Manager, you will oversee residential plumbing, HVAC, electrical, landscaping, pest control, property management services, and more.
This role will be located in Alice Springs, Australia at a 4,400-acre facility. The Operations Manager will be expected to travel between our facilities in Alice Springs and the local area. This position is expected to be onsite 100%.
What You’ll Do
As a HLS Program Manager, you will:
Oversee facilities operations and maintenance, ensuring continuous availability of facility infrastructure.
Display strong technical, programmatic, and personal leadership skills.
Possess a Host Nation Real Estate Agent and Business License (or a mutually recognized equivalent).
Have a degree in Project Management, Real Estate, or a similar business-related field from an accredited institution.
Have five (5) years of experience working in Project Management, Real Estate, or a similar business-related field, preferably in Government-sponsored programs.
Demonstrate advanced understanding of Host Nation Real Estate regulatory compliance.
Manage planned and reactive maintenance programs of similar scope and complexity.
Execute the SOW within cost and schedule, including managing subcontractor performance.
Command the planning, resourcing, and execution across multiple programs/projects.
Scrutinize financial frameworks and reports, maintaining management reserves and expenditure integrity.
Champion cross-functional team efforts to deliver synchronized services.
Strategize and allocate funds for risk mitigation.
Communicate effectively with all customers and maintain proactive dialogue with the Government.
Demonstrate strong customer service and people management skills.
Exhibit demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail.
Enforce all contractual, regulatory, and compliance mandates in partnership with the contracts team.
Possess an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance or Host Nation NV-1 clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
5 years of experience in formal management, leading a team.
5 years of experience working with business strategy.
5 years of experience developing project execution plans, schedules, and budgets.
5 years of experience supporting the Federal and/or Intelligence Community.
5 years of experience with long-range business plans.
Experience building and sustaining high-performing integrated teams.
Proficient knowledge and experience in project management concepts.
INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse company.
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.
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