Process HVAC and Containment Lead

About the role

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle, including world‑class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high‑end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets. KBR is seeking a Process HVAC / Containment Lead to oversee design strategies associated with environmental control systems, pressurization schemes, contamination control, cleanroom classifications, and containment requirements. This role ensures facility environmental systems support product protection, personnel safety, regulatory compliance, and manufacturing reliability.

Responsibilities

• Ensure HVAC designs, equipment selections, and operational strategies support manufacturing requirements, containment requirements, regulatory expectations, and startup readiness.
• Serve as the primary engineering advisor for HVAC/Containment systems.
• Oversee design and engineering team responsible for meeting the project requirements in this area, including but not limited to day‑to‑day oversight and participation in design reviews.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience with HVAC/Containment systems design and engineering.
• Strong knowledge of engineering, design, constructability, operability, and maintainability best practices and code requirements for these systems.
• Experience successfully coordinating multidisciplinary engineering and design activities for capital projects in excess of $500M TIC.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or GMP‑regulated facilities.
• Prior experience in an Owner’s Representative or PMC role for major capital projects in excess of $1B TIC.
• Experience supporting commissioning, qualification, and startup activities.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• Medical, dental, vision coverage
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Flexible spending account
• Disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional training and development for career advancement

Job ID: R2130533