PSAB ESS: Civil Engineer (Secret Clearance)

KBR - Houston, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Houston, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Prince Sultan Air Base (PSAB) Civil Engineer will provide essential architectural and engineering services that support project, work order, and work request operations. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with a variety of regulations and standards, including US laws, Saudi Labor Law, US EPA Guidelines, and various building codes and safety standards. The engineer will be responsible for planning, designing, and providing technical support for repair and maintenance projects, ensuring that all site activities adhere to applicable codes and standards. This includes the National Electric Code (NEC), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards, among others. In addition to technical responsibilities, the Civil Engineer will manage and supervise personnel, equipment, and tools necessary for civil engineering services at PSAB. This includes developing and administering Activity/Asset Management Plans (AMP) that align with Air Force and installation objectives, balancing risk, resource limitations, and lifecycle management. The engineer will also ensure that all contractual performance objectives are met and will be available for on-site meetings with government personnel as required. The position requires effective program management to ensure that projects are designed and constructed to meet mission requirements, supporting approximately 4,000 personnel. The engineer will be responsible for the proper utilization and safeguarding of all government and contractor-provided property, ensuring that all required contractual submittals are provided to the government. This role may also involve exposure to hazardous conditions, requiring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and compliance with safety regulations. The work environment will include both indoor and outdoor settings, with potential exposure to various environmental conditions such as heat, cold, dust, and noise.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all US laws, Saudi Labor Law, US EPA Guidelines, Final Governing Standards (FGS), Overseas Environmental Baseline Guidance Document (OEBGD), US Building Codes, Department of Defense (DoD) Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), National Electric Code (NEC), National Electric Safety Code (NESC), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE) standards.
• Plan for repair and maintenance, design, provide technical support, and update record drawings.
• Provide effective program management to ensure projects are designed and construction work is completed to support mission requirements.
• Develop and administer Activity/Asset Management Plans (AMP) that translate Air Force and installation objectives into asset-related decisions.
• Manage and supervise personnel, equipment, tools, vehicles, and other items and services necessary to perform all civil engineer services, tasks, and functions for PSAB.
• Function as an integral team member, cooperating with and supporting U.S. deployed forces and sharing information with other team members as required.
• Ensure all contractual performance objectives are met.
• Be available within two (2) hours of notification to meet on the installation with Government personnel.
• Ensure the successful delivery of services to 4,000 personnel, plus or minus 10%, at all times.
• Responsible for proper utilization, accounting, and safeguarding of all government and contractor provided property.
• Ensure required contractual submittals are provided to the government.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Master's Degree or advanced degrees desired.
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer or Project Management Professional highly preferred but not required.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current, valid U.S. Passport and U.S. Driver's License.
• Must have and maintain a valid U.S. SECRET Security Clearance or must be able to acquire a Secret Clearance.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English fluently.
• Minimum 4 years' work experience in a related field.
• Project management skills, pro-active, well organized, results-oriented, and a team player with decision-making ability.
• Experience in using computers & related software such as Microsoft Office and other common products used in office environments or within the Engineering and Construction Industry.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with documented supervisory experience.
• Experience in contingency environments as well as knowledge & experience working with government contracts.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working in international environments or with military contracts.
• Familiarity with CENTCOM theater requirements.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• 401k retirement savings plan.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible scheduling options.