KBR
Energy & Chemical
Manager,Subcontracts
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“Manager, Subcontracts at KBR. Skills: Subcontracts, procurement, subcontract administration, vendor management, stakeholder management. Oversees and performs the full range of procurement and subcontract administration activities. leading subcontracting efforts for construction”
What You'll Achieve.
successful delivery of subcontracting objectives aligned with project goals
Industry & Context.
on-site capacity, Complete site assignment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science, Engineering, Industrial Distribution, Quantity Surveying, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or equivalent experience, 15+ years of experience in subcontract formation and administration, Prior experience serving as a Lead Subcontracts Manager within an integrated project team environment, leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, Demonstrated commercial acumen, risk awareness, and attention to detail
What You'll Do.
Oversees and performs the full range of procurement and subcontract administration activities
leading subcontracting efforts for construction
accountable for the performance and results of the Subcontracts function on the project
providing leadership and direction to the Subcontracts team
ensuring successful delivery of subcontracting objectives aligned with project goals
Lead and manage Subcontracts team in supporting construction activities for a major project
Oversee all phases of subcontracting
including: Pre-award: bidder qualification
preparation and issuance of ITBs
and coordination of commercial and technical evaluations; Post-award: contract finalization
and contract closeout
Develop and implement subcontracting strategies to support project execution and mitigate commercial risk
and oversight to ensure consistent processes
and performance across the team
Contribute to the development and improvement of subcontracting processes
Ensure subcontract files and documentation are maintained in accordance with company standards
Complete site assignment in accordance with KBR’s terms and conditions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Serve as the primary Subcontracts interface with Client, Project Management Team, and internal KBR stakeholders; providing leadership and direction to the Subcontracts team; Provide leadership, guidance, and oversight to ensure consistent processes, compliance, and performance across the team
Communication Scope
communication; stakeholder management
Process & Methodology
project execution
Full Job Description
**Title:** Manager, Subcontracts **KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions** (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include 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 **Manager, Subcontracts** to support a major project in an on-site capacity. This role oversees and performs the full range of procurement and subcontract administration activities, leading subcontracting efforts for construction within the Energy & Chemical industry. **Location** : Port Sulphur, LA. Under minimal direction, this position is accountable for the performance and results of the Subcontracts function on the project, providing leadership and direction to the Subcontracts team while ensuring successful delivery of subcontracting objectives aligned with project goals. **Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:** * Lead and manage Subcontracts team in supporting construction activities for a major project * Oversee all phases of subcontracting, including: * **Pre-award:** bidder qualification, preparation and issuance of ITBs, and coordination of commercial and technical evaluations * **Post-award:** contract finalization, administration, change management, invoicing, reporting, and contract closeout * Serve as the primary Subcontracts interface with Client, Project Management Team, and internal KBR stakeholders * Develop and implement subcontracting strategies to support project execution and mitigate commercial risk * Provide leadership, guidance, and oversight to ensure consistent processes, compliance, and performance across the team * Contribute to the development and improvement of subcontracting processes, tools, and procedures * Ensure subcontract files and documentation are maintained in accordance with com
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