UABOS Turkey: Structural Engineer

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UABOS Turkey: Structural Engineer

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Program Summary

KBR will help sustain the well-being of U.S. armed forces at Morón Air Base in Spain, as well as Incirlik Air Base, Izmir Air Station, Office of Defense Cooperation –Turkey and the Ankara Support Facility also in Turkey. The company will keep these bases and facilities operating smoothly so deployed Air Force and government personnel can execute their missions without distraction.

Job Summary

Join our team as a Structural Engineer in Incirlik, Turkey. Where you’ll perform engineering and planning activities aligned with U.S. Air Force standards. In this role, you’ll deliver essential structural analyses and pathology reports, developing design solutions to rectify deficiencies as part of project objectives. We require exceptional time management skills and a proven track record of maintaining professional customer relationships, ensuring effective communication to update leadership and customers on project status. At KBR, we’re committed to solving challenges and driving progress in the engineering field. Join our team and be part of innovative projects where you can make a difference and advance your career.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Database Management: Maintain and update the NexGenIT software database or successor systems.
• Project Management: Lead project execution for various contracts, including construction, IDIQ, MACC, and service contracts.
• 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.
• Design Services: Manage design programs for facility and infrastructure projects, ensuring timely completion.
• Coordination and Liaison: Provide engineering support for agency projects, coordinating with entities like USACE, NAVFAC, 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 USACE, NATO, AFCEC, 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

• 3 years of Structural Engineering experience
• Training in Security Engineering UFC 4-010-01, demonstrating proficiency in antiterrorism standards for building design and engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or Architecture from an accredited college or university, or approved equivalent
• Proficiency in native language
• 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.
• Familiarity with engineering principles, materials, specification writing, USAF contracting procedures, engineering equipment, and surveying essential.
• Familiarity with construction practices in host nations (HN) preferred.

KBR Benefits

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.

Inclusion and Diversity at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, 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 more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient.

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