Subcontracts Associate: Impactful Procurement & Growth

KBR; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR is seeking an Associate Specialist, Subcontracts to oversee and perform a full range of subcontract administration/management activities. This role involves qualifying suppliers, issuing RFQs, evaluating proposals, and maintaining subcontract files, ensuring seamless integration with cost, schedule, technical, and quality management across multiple projects.

The successful candidate will manage procurement lifecycle from pre-award to closeout, demonstrate strong negotiation and communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• 2+ years of subcontract administration or related procurement experience.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes and subcontract management.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Effectively manage the lifecycle of procurement as related to subcontracting from pre-award to closeout.
• Issue requests for proposals, evaluate proposals, and qualify suppliers.
• Maintain accurate subcontract files in compliance with established procedures.
• Process subcontract changes and closeouts in a timely and accurate manner.
• Display expertise within the subcontracting focus and seek continuous improvement within both processes and individual skills.

Skills

Procurement processes

Proposal evaluation

Subcontract management

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

Procurement software

Contract management systems

Job description

KBR is seeking an Associate Specialist, Subcontracts to oversee and perform a full range of subcontract administration/management activities. This role involves qualifying suppliers, issuing RFQs, evaluating proposals, and maintaining subcontract files, ensuring seamless integration with cost, schedule, technical, and quality management across multiple projects.

The successful candidate will manage procurement lifecycle from pre-award to closeout, demonstrate strong negotiation and communication