Stationary Engineer

KBR Careers; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 95,600 - 131,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

A national security solutions provider in Aurora, Colorado is seeking a highly motivated Stationary Engineer to monitor and maintain crucial facilities operations. The successful candidate will manage contractor personnel and enforce operational protocols, ensuring compliance and reliability around-the-clock. Requirements include a TS/SCI clearance, seven years of related experience, and a high school diploma. The compensation ranges from $95,600 to $131,400, with potential additional benefits including a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Seven years of facilities operations experience.
• Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with polygraph.
• Current certification or license as per State and Local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor maintenance and operation of chiller and generator plants.
• Direct and manage contractor personnel at Utility Plants.
• Implement and manage a preventive maintenance program.

Skills

Facilities operations

Project management concepts

Oral and written communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Operational protocols

Job description

Stationary Engineer

KBR’s National Security Solutions team 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.

This is a contingent position based upon contract award. KBR is seeking a highly motivated and career‑oriented Stationary Engineer to join our team supporting a government client in Aurora, Colorado.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor maintenance and operation of the chiller and generator plants
• Direct and manage all contractor personnel at the Utility Plants and rooms, and maintain the Utility Plants and its distribution equipment and systems
• Direct the operations and maintenance of the site’s critical facilities guaranteeing the continuity of critical operations, with a commitment to reliability for around‑the‑clock mission support.
• Provide management oversight to 24/7 operational support teams, technicians, and vendors, including guidance, training and performance feedback. Ensure all work performed complies with safety protocols and industry standards.
• Implement an effective preventive maintenance program, including maintenance scheduling, monitoring environmental controls, and troubleshooting equipment to prevent downtime.
• Enforce operational and maintenance standards that support contractual requirements and comply with regulatory and environmental requirements.
• Implement work processes and leverage data analysis to assist clients with achieving reliable equipment performance at cost‑effective rates.
• Provide rapid response to emergencies and equipment failures to ensure operational continuity and safeguard data integrity. Implement disaster recovery protocols and enforce compliance to maintain operational reliability.
• Manage training plans for 24/7 employees ensuring a well‑trained workforce to respond to site anomalies

Qualifications

• Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with polygraph
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Seven (7) years of facilities operations experience
• Current certification or license complying with State and Local jurisdiction requirements
• Personnel management experience with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficient knowledge and experience in the use of project management concepts to manage items including, but not limited to: project schedule, scope, cost, risk, and deliverables and related metrics
• Familiarity and willingness to manage a 24/7/365 operational environment
• Highly effective organizational, interpersonal, communication, and group leadership skills
• Ability to reliably operate in a complex and changing environment, demonstrating solid independent judgment
• Ability to interpret, capture, and manage customer requirements and expectations
• Experience managing facility management, operations, and sustainment projects

Compensation

$95,600 - $131,400 (CO area only)

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional compensation may include sign‑on bonus, relocation benefits, short‑term incentives, long‑term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with company match
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule
• Professional training and development opportunities

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.