Manager, Engineering Operations
About the role
The Marine Corps Prepositioning Program (MCPP) is based in Jacksonville, Florida, providing maintenance and logistic services to the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC). For over 35 years, the program has planned, coordinated, and executed maintenance and logistic services for ground combat vehicles and support equipment for USMC Expeditionary Forces. The Engineering Operations Manager oversees skilled technicians and mechanics in installing, operating, repairing, and maintaining material handling and construction equipment, water systems, mobile power generators, fuel systems, and HVAC equipment in support of MPF's maintenance operations. This position is located in Jacksonville, Florida. At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture, fostering an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow.
Responsibilities
- Assist in coordinating the activities of the department to obtain optimum use of equipment, facilities, and personnel.
- Reviews and analyzes expenditure, financial, and operations reports to determine requirements and make recommendations to the maintenance director to maintain and or improve overall efficiency.
- Develops and maintains a strong, effective relationship / partnership with the customer, acting as primary interface between customer and daily operations/administration for the Engineer section.
- Creates and fosters a safe work environment for the section per the site safety regulations.
- Ensures that all completed work is in compliance with specifications and time schedules.
- Performs administrative management tasks and prepares related management reports.
- Maintains and or develops administrative and operations policies / procedures.
- Ensures the engineer branch as a whole is in compliance with administrative policies, procedures, safety rules and government regulations.
- Provides technical guidance / assistance as needed, make decisions where written guidelines are not clear or available.
- Assists in managing human resource activities within an organized labor union environment.
- Interviews applicants and recommends candidates for hire.