24/7 Onsite Facilities Ops & Maintenance Manager

KBR, Inc; Alice Springs; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR Government Solutions in Alice Springs, Australia, seeks a Facilities Operations & Maintenance Manager to lead O&M across a 4,400-acre site with 687,000 square feet of space. You will supervise a technical team, ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance, and coordinate with mission operations on a 24/7 basis.

The role requires active TS/SCI clearance, extensive supervisory facilities experience, and proven ability to manage large-scale projects and schedules in a demanding

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with adjudicated polygraph or Host Nation PV clearance.
• Five+ years of experience on projects of similar scope, size and complexity.
• Two consecutive years of supervisory experience in facilities maintenance.
• Experience in 24x7x365 operational environments.
• Experience operating and maintaining power generation equipment.
• Ability to read construction design and equipment drawings.
• Familiarity with LEAN/Six Sigma, ISO 9000.
• Experience in operations management and large-scale facility projects.
• Experience coordinating schedules, budgets, risks and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Direct O&M and repairs for buildings, ground services, engineering and life safety systems.
• Develop maintenance schedules and ensure compliance with US Government and Host Nation codes.
• Maintain OEM instruction adherence across structures and subsystems.
• Implement predictive maintenance to reduce equipment failures and raise efficiency.
• Formulate operational standards aligned with contract requirements and regulations.
• Hire, train and lead a versatile, technically proficient workforce.
• Coordinate activities to ensure smooth site operations and 24/7 mission support.
• Ensure continuity of critical infrastructure and cost-effective equipment performance.
• Draft reports and manuals; communicate with diverse teams to resolve issues.
• Adhere to EH&S and regulatory standards while monitoring contractual obligations.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Supervisory experience

Facilities maintenance

O&M management

Power generation equipment

LEAN/Six Sigma/ISO 9000

Construction drawings reading

Project management concepts

Environmental health and safety

24x7 operations capability

Job description

KBR Government Solutions in Alice Springs, Australia, seeks a Facilities Operations & Maintenance Manager to lead O&M across a 4,400-acre site with 687,000 square feet of space. You will supervise a technical team, ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance, and coordinate with mission operations on a 24/7 basis.

The role requires active TS/SCI clearance, extensive supervisory facilities experience, and proven ability to manage large-scale projects and schedules in a demanding