Miss: Operations Manager (contingency Hire)

KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT PTY

Baghdad, Iraq
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Preventive and repair construction management
Project scheduling and cost control
Compliance with u.s. construction standards
** KBR is looking for an Operations Manager for its MISS program in Baghdad, Iraq, focusing on the management of Preventive and Repair Construction (PRC) services for the U.S. Department of State. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction project management, particularly in high-security environments, and must hold a U.S. citizenship with an active Secret clearance. **

Job Summary

  • The MISS program supports the US Department of State’s operations in Iraq by providing base operations, life support, and advisory services to the Iraqi Government.
  • The Operations Manager is responsible for the overall execution and oversight of construction projects at the Baghdad Embassy Compound, ensuring safety, compliance, and timely delivery within budget.
  • KBR offers competitive lifestyle benefits including 401K with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, and supports career advancement through professional training.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** KBR is looking for an Operations Manager for its MISS program in Baghdad, Iraq, focusing on the management of Preventive and Repair Construction (PRC) services for the U.S. Department of State. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction project management, particularly in high-security environments, and must hold a U.S. citizenship with an active Secret clearance. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Preventive and Repair Construction management
  • Project scheduling and cost control
  • Compliance with U.S. construction standards
  • Safety management with ZERO Harm workplace
  • Use of RSMeans for project estimating
  • Coordination with government stakeholders

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership in high-security overseas environment
  • Process improvement implementation
  • Proficiency in maintenance planning tools
  • Experience with embassy or overseas operations
  • Familiarity with Department of State standards

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship with active Secret clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field
  • 10+ years construction or facilities project management experience
  • 3+ years in project management roles
  • Current US Passport with minimum two years validity
  • Valid driver’s license from home of record
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship with active Secret clearance

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