KBR - Chantilly, VA
posted about 1 month ago
As a Facilities Engineer at KBR, you will play a crucial role in the planning, design, and execution of projects involving the construction of new facilities, as well as the modification and renovation of existing ones. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks, including preparing detailed project plans and specifications, conducting preliminary planning and site selection, and ensuring that all construction activities adhere to the required standards. You will be expected to engage in site studies to gather firsthand information about local conditions that may impact design decisions, and to prepare comprehensive scopes of work that include cost estimates, structural analysis, and detailed design drawings. In this position, you will also be responsible for reviewing contractor proposals and ensuring compliance with project specifications. Your technical expertise will be essential in evaluating the suitability of contractors and their methods of execution. You will maintain close communication with stakeholders, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure that any changes or modifications meet project requirements. Additionally, you will be expected to generate practical and economical design ideas that align with project objectives, and to prepare independent government cost estimates for the work to be performed. This role requires a strong background in facilities engineering, with at least 8-10 years of relevant experience, including a proven track record in managing large-scale construction or renovation projects. Licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) is highly desirable, and you must possess the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance, including an active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility. Your strong technical, analytical, communication, and leadership skills will be vital in ensuring the success of the projects you oversee.