UABOS Turkey: Structural Engineer

KBR, Inc; Seyhan; On-site; TRY 4,329,000 - 5,772,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KBR Benefits

Job summary

KBR is seeking a qualified Structural Engineer to support the UABOS Turkey program at Incirlik Air Base. The role emphasizes design leadership, facility assessment, and program management to ensure mission readiness across installations. Applicants should have at least 3 years of structural engineering experience, a bachelor’s degree, and the ability to obtain a U.S.

Secret clearance. Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office is preferred; U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture from an accredited college or university; U.S. citizen status required.
• 3 years of structural engineering experience and ability to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
• Shall have or be able to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance; security engineering training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update NexGenIT software database or successor systems.
• Provide leadership and design project execution oversight for design, A&E, design-build, IDIQ, MACC, and service contracts.
• Manage design programs for facility and infrastructure projects to ensure timely completion.
• Provide structural analysis, pathology reports, and design solutions for structural deficiencies; support Structures Shop as needed.
• Develop short, medium, and long-term plans for installation complexes; optimize space utilization.
• Develop contracting packages, oversee project execution, and collaborate with engineers on multi-discipline projects.
• Provide engineering support for agency projects; coordinate with AFCEC, USACE, NAVFAC, NATO, DLA.
• Conduct project acceptance inspections; complete contract closure documents and ensure submission of as-builts and manuals.
• Serve as liaison for projects with AFCEC, USACE, NAVFAC, NATO, DLA or other third-party agencies.
• Drive continuous improvement; suggest enhancements in procedures, technology, and human resources for productivity and quality.

Skills

Structural engineering

U.S. Citizenship

U.S. Secret clearance

English proficiency

Driver's license

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

UABOS Turkey: Structural Engineer Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

The KBR UABOS Program provides comprehensive BASE OPERATING SUPPORT– INSTALLATION (BOS-I) services at Incirlik Air Base in Turkey. These services are delivered to support the 39th Air Base Wing, mission partners, and tenant units, encompassing a diverse range of personnel including transient, temporary duty (TDY), permanent party, and rotational personnel. The program ensures the seamless functioning of operations, maintenance, and support activities essential for the sustained mission readiness and operational effectiveness of UABOS and its associated units.

Job Summary KBR supports the operational needs of U.S. armed forces at Morón Air Base in Spain and several bases in Turkey. Our services ensure smooth operations, allowing Air Force and government personnel to focus on their missions. We provide program management, civil engineering, morale, welfare, and recreation support, among other essential services. Awarded by the Air Force Installation Contracting Center, our contract spans a five-year base period with three one-year options, reflecting our commitment to excellence and operational support.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Database Management: Maintain and update the NexGenIT software database or successor systems.
• Project Design Management: Provide leadership and design project execution oversight for various contracts, including design, A&E, design-build, IDIQ, MACC, and service contracts.
• Design Services: Manage design programs for facility and infrastructure projects, ensuring timely completion.
• Facility Assessment and Maintenance: Provide structural analysis, pathology reports, and design solutions for structural deficiencies. Support CEO Structures Shop as needed.
• Engineering and Planning: Develop short, medium, and long-term plans for installation complexes, optimizing space utilization.
• Contracting and Collaboration: Develop contracting packages, oversee project execution, and collaborate with engineers on multi-discipline projects.
• Coordination and Liaison: Provide engineering support for agency projects, coordinating with entities like AFCEC, USACE, NAVFAC, NATO and DLA.
• Project Closure: Conduct project acceptance inspections, complete contract closure documents, and ensure submission of as-builts and manuals.
• Construction Management Liaison: Serve as liaison for projects with AFCEC, USACE, NAVFAC, NATO, DLA or other third-party agencies.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive service improvement while reducing costs by suggesting enhancements in procedures, technology, and human resources for improved productivity and quality.

Basic Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen
• 3 years of Structural Engineering experience
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or Architecture from an accredited college or university, or approved equivalent
• Shall have or be able to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance
• Training in Security Engineering UFC 4-010-01, demonstrating proficiency in antiterrorism standards for building design and engineering.
• English proficiency: Reading Level III, Written Level III, Verbal Level III
• Class B (passenger vehicle) driver’s license
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office & AutoCAD or similar software.
• DoD installation-level experience
• 6 years of project engineering experience for major real property facilities
• 6 years of experience in design and management of capital projects
• Experience in planning, programming, scoping, and executing multi-discipline facility and infrastructure projects
• Familiarity with American and Turkish facility design standards
• Knowledgeable in developing and executing multi-discipline construction projects, evaluating contract schedules, and preparing construction reports.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) License
• Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP)

KBR Benefits

• KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include medical, dental, AD&D. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

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.

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KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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