ASAB ESS: Community Planner (Secret Clearance)

Program Summary: The KBR ASAB Program provides comprehensive BASE OPERATING SUPPORT-INSTALLATION (BOS-I) services at the Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait. This program ensures the seamless functioning of operations, maintenance, and support activities essential for the sustained mission readiness and operational effectiveness of PSAB and its associated units.

About the role

The Ali Al Salem Air Base Community Planner shall provide community planning and manage activities related to human as well as physical aspects of community, regional, urban, comprehensive, and land use plans in support of an installation. Facilitates the development and maintenance of the Installation Development Plan (IDP) and other comprehensive planning studies used as the basis for installation planning, land use development, and installation investment planning decisions.

Responsibilities

• Ensures compatible use planning between on and off installation facility and infrastructure development and land use, and develops a regional and local vicinity perspective of conditions off the installation.
• Plans, programs, budgets, and executes required projects in support of assigned programs. Uses cost estimating tools to produce government estimates and program projects.
• Collects data and evaluates factors which affect the physical development, maintenance, and management of installation infrastructure assets.
• Prepares planning studies, applies tools, and analyzes quantitative and qualitative data.
• Functions as an integral team member, cooperating with and supporting U.S. deployed forces.
• Ensures all contractual performance objectives are met and contractual submittals are provided to the government.
• Works with a diverse, international, and multi-skill workforce.
• Available within two (2) hours of notification to meet on the installation with Government personnel as required.
• Ensures 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 (e.g., government facilities, equipment, tools, information, and data).
• Ensures compliance with all US laws, Saudi Labor Law, Final Governing Standards (FGS), Overseas Environmental Baseline Guidance Document (OEBGD), Air Force Instruction (AFI), and local standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Working Environment

• Work will be indoors and outdoors.
• Exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, and chemicals may occur.
• Overtime and shift work may be required depending on contractual needs as well as occasional to frequent travel.
• Employees must comply with all Federal, State, and Local regulations and published Company work rules as well as written instructions.
• Task-specific work environment training may be provided.
• Must be prepared to function in a wartime or contingency environment to support U.S. interests.

Physical Activities

• Physical requirements include lifting up to 35 lbs, team lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing, extended sitting or standing, stooping, stretching, and bending.
• Work may require using and wearing personal protective equipment such as hearing and eye protection, hard hat, steel-toed boots, and Individual Protective Equipment (IPE) which may include but is not limited to: Level III plus/IV Individual Body Armor with both front and back ballistic plates, ACH helmet, clothing (undergarments, shirts, pants, and/or coveralls), reflective vests/belts, sound suppression devices, etc.
• Day-to-day physical requirements may involve standard office activities including sitting/standing for extended periods, attending meetings, use of keyboard and mouse repetitively, lifting and carrying less than 20 lbs frequently, etc.
• Work requires moderate to heavy physical exertion including walking to operating areas and walking up stairs.

Material & Equipment Directly Used

• May be exposed to potentially hazardous conditions that require wear of hard hats, gloves, steel-toed boots, hearing protection, safety glasses, and other personal protection equipment (PPE); may be required to push, pull, and lift heavy equipment.
• Use of Land Mobile Radios, cell phones, laptops, and other devices to maintain contact and accountability of work activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Community Planning, Architecture, or Engineering. Community Planning Experience above minimum may waive requirement for a bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum 4 years’ work experience with similar projects.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current U.S. Driver's License.
• Must possess a passport book (not passport card) with at least 13 months of remaining validity AND 6 blank visa/stamp pages remaining.
• Must have and maintain a valid U.S. SECRET Security Clearance.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently.
• Candidates must also meet CENTCOM MOD-15 theater requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Attendance at the AFIT WENG 519, Air Force Installation Planning Principles course, highly desired.
• Experience setting up DOD/USAF Bare Bases as well as performing change and growth management.

Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 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.