Foreman

Advanced Search Group; Manama; On-site; BHD 23,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR is seeking a laborer foreman for an on-site deployment to NSA Bahrain in Manama, Bahrain, to support the general foreman in leading labor crews and ensuring alignment with project objectives. The role focuses on delivering productive, safe, and cost-conscious labor operations with subcontractor oversight.

Responsibilities include monitoring performance, maintaining schedules, communicating risks and status to the project team, and ensuring adherence to safety policies and regulatory

Qualifications

• Typically 5+ years of construction or labor experience, with prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Must be a US citizen.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, safety practices, and cost control methods.
• Leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience in contingency environments as well as knowledge and experience working with government contracts.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate work performance to ensure compliance with contractual requirements, design specifications, project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Communicate project status, issues, risks, and cost impacts to the general foreman and project team, providing recommendations to support decision-making.
• Maintain short-term look-ahead plans and proactively address any deviations or challenges.
• Review and track cost and man-hour budgets for installation activities and develop equipment requirement plans in coordination with the general foreman.
• Promote and enforce adherence to all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, fostering a safe and efficient work environment.
• Must be a US citizen.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Supervisory experience

Safety practices

Cost control

Construction knowledge

Team coordination

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our zero harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a people first company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can belong, connect and grow. We deliver – together.

Program summary

KBR's Exploration & Logistics division delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, intelligence community, NASA, and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity.

KBR provides contingency base operations, stabilization, and infrastructure support services under Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain, UAE, Oman, and related task orders.

Job summary

KBR is seeking a laborer foreman who will support the general foreman in overseeing labor crew operations by providing input to identify key success factors and ensure effective execution of work activities. The role will provide leadership to establish and maintain the organizational structure and processes necessary to deliver labor services in alignment with project objectives. The foreman is responsible for the execution of labor operations, including productivity, quality, subcontractor performance, and cost control.

This will be an onsite position with fulltime deployment to NSA Bahrain in Manama, Bahrain.

Roles and responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate work performance to ensure compliance with contractual requirements, design specifications, project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Communicate project status, issues, risks, and cost impacts to the general foreman and project team, providing recommendations to support decision-making.
• Maintain short-term look-ahead plans and proactively address any deviations or challenges.
• Review and track cost and man-hour budgets for installation activities and develop equipment requirement plans in coordination with the general foreman.
• Promote and enforce adherence to all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, fostering a safe and efficient work environment.
• Must be a US citizen.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Typically 5+ years of construction or labor experience, with prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, safety practices, and cost control methods.
• Leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Computer skills, including working knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to work long hours in support of mission requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
• Experience in contingency environments as well as knowledge and experience working with government contracts.

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.