Senior Operations Director for Government Services

16 hours ago


Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia KBR Inc. Full time

Explore a career opportunity with KBR Inc., a leading provider of professional and technical solutions to the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other federal agencies.

About KBR

KBR delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity.

About the Role

This senior operations director position is located in Alice Springs, Australia, at a 4,400-acre facility with approximately 687,000 square feet of mission and support space. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring continuous availability of critical systems and facilities infrastructure while maintaining exceptional appearance and first-class maintenance of facilities.

About the Job

  • Experience working in facilities operations, maintenance, and support services where continuous availability of facility infrastructure is essential and of the highest priority.
  • A degree in Operations Management, Human Resources, Real Estate, or a similar business-related field from an accredited college or university.
  • Five years of experience working in Operations Management, Human Resources, Real Estate, or a similar business-related field, preferably on government-sponsored programs or facility management operations.
  • Demonstrated analytical skills and programmatic planning, budgeting, and oversight.
  • Demonstrated strong people management skills.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet short timelines.
  • Holistic Integration: Champion cross-functional team efforts to deliver a synchronized service that addresses every angle of the government's requirements.
  • Risk Management: Strategize and allocate funds for risk mitigation, safeguarding project outcomes.
  • Communication: Communicate effectively with all customers and maintain a transparent and proactive dialogue with the government, ensuring clarity and prompt resolution of issues.
  • Customer Service: Demonstrate strong customer service skills.
  • Possess an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance or Host Nation NV-1 Clearance.

Salary Information

The estimated annual salary for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 AUD, depending on qualifications and experience.

Benefits and Perks

KBR offers a range of benefits and perks, including competitive compensation, comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for career growth and development.

Why Work at KBR?

KBR is a company that values diversity, inclusion, and sustainability. We strive to create a workplace culture that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all employees.



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