Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to
Strategic AWP Leadership
Develop and implement the project AWP and WorkFace Planning strategy.
Establish governance, standards, metrics, and reporting for AWP execution.
Lead integration of Engineering Work Packages (EWPs), Construction Work Packages (CWPs), Installation Work Packages (IWPs), and turnover packages.
Ensure alignment between engineering deliverables, procurement activities, construction sequencing, and commissioning requirements.
Lead construction readiness reviews and constraint management processes.
Monitor contractor compliance with Owner AWP requirements and industry best practices.
Coordinate with project controls to integrate AWP milestones into project schedules and performance reporting.
Support modularization, prefabrication, and construction-driven design initiatives.
Drive continuous improvement in labor productivity, workface readiness, and schedule performance.
Provide executive-level reporting and recommendations for project leadership.
Conduct periodic assurance audits and maturity assessments.
Measure contractor performance against established AWP key performance indicators.
Provide regular executive updates to Owner leadership and project steering committees.
Advanced knowledge of
Constructability programs
Modularization and prefabrication
Construction planning and sequencing
AWP methodologies
GMP facility construction
CQV processes
Project controls and risk management
Building systems, utilities, and process equipment installation
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
20+ years of industrial construction experience in
10+ years leading AWP and WorkFace Planning on major capital projects.
Demonstrated experience on projects exceeding $500 million TIC; mega-project experience preferred.
Experience in Owner, EPCM, Program Management, or Construction Management environments.
Experience
Minimum 20 years of industrial construction experience.
Minimum 10 years leading Advanced Work Packaging and WorkFace Planning programs on major capital projects.
Demonstrated experience on projects exceeding $1 billion TIC.
Previous experience supporting mega-projects between $3 billion and $10 billion preferred.
Experience working in an Owner, EPCM, or Program Management role.
Experience managing multiple EPCM contractors and construction contractors simultaneously.
Strong knowledge of AWP, WorkFace Planning, project controls, construction readiness, systems completion, and startup planning.
Professional Certifications
Preferred certifications include
PMP (Project Management Professional)
CCM (Certified Construction Manager)
PSP (Planning and Scheduling Professional)
AACE Certifications
Lean Construction Certificatio
Construction Industry Institute (CII) AWP Professional Certification
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.
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