Senior Regional Facilities Operations Manager
About the role
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions. Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact. Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment. Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. Why Join Us? Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions. Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee facilities operations across multiple facilities and locations, ensuring consistent, efficient, and high-quality service delivery.
- Manage customer requests and inquiries related to facility operations, maintenance, and workplace services.
- Direct activities related to facilities planning, design, construction, renovation, repair, alteration, maintenance, and demolition projects.
- Oversee space planning, office allocation, furniture management, move coordination, and workplace utilization initiatives.
- Manage facility support functions including food services, janitorial services, landscaping, maintenance, mail services, reprographics, forms management, and office supply programs.
- Coordinate and oversee major construction and capital improvement projects, ensuring alignment with engineering, architectural, contract, and governmental requirements.
- Obtain, evaluate, and negotiate bids from engineering, architectural, construction, and other service providers.
- Develop and manage project schedules, budget controls, resource allocations, and operational expenditures.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, regulatory requirements, contractual obligations, insurance requirements, and local building codes.
- Support internal and external audits, regulatory reviews, compliance initiatives, and operational reporting activities.
- Establish and implement facilities management policies, procedures, and best-practice processes.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and professional development for facilities personnel, including regional facilities managers and support staff.
- Manage departmental budgets and financial performance, including vendor management, contract oversight, and cost control initiatives.
- Analyze and advise employees on administrative and operational policies and procedures.
- Recruit, hire, develop, coach, mentor, and retain facilities staff while fostering employee engagement and professional growth.
- Conduct performance evaluations, establish performance goals, administer salary recommendations, and manage employee relations matters, including corrective actions and terminations when necessary.
- Champion a culture of accountability, teamwork, customer service, and operational excellence.
- Monitor departmental performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Make decisions guided by organizational policies, business strategies, and operational requirements to support business continuity and operational effectiveness.
Required Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree and 10+ years of experience, or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree
- Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and PPE procedures
- Ability to conduct accident investigations and safety inspections
- Proficient written and oral communication skills according to skill requirements
- Possess strong computer skills, able to read, write, and comprehend written instructional documents
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Proficient with Microsoft Office productivity suite and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
- Ability to successfully pass as required a federal, state, or local government's background investigation
- Valid Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications
- FM Certification
Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 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.
Pay
Basic Compensation: $145,000.00 - $160,000.00. Additional compensation may include bonuses, commissions, sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance per internal policy.
Schedule
Working Hours: Standard. Travel Requirements: Moderate 20-50%. Location: On-site; positions available in Huntsville, AL; Dayton, OH; Houston, TX; Chantilly, VA; Columbia, MD; El Segundo, CA.