MISS: Task Order Fire Services Manager (Contingency Hire) at KBR, Inc.

Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fire Services Management, Emergency Operations Planning, Safety Compliance, Training Development, Budget Coordination, Fire Suppression, Public Education, HAZMAT Response, Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Analytical Skills, Decision Making, Team Collaboration, Cultural Awareness

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Title: MISS: Task Order Fire Services Manager (Contingency Hire) Belong, Connect, Grow with KBR! Program Summary The MISS program is a comprehensive initiative aimed at supporting the US Department of State’s operations in Iraq. In addition to providing ongoing base operations and Life Support Services, KBR will provide differentiated advisory and consultancy capabilities to the Iraqi Government with a focus on creating an effective program environment to support delivery of strategic economic planning, strategy development, feasibility studies, technical reviews and large-scale project management. Under this contract KBR will provide facility maintenance, procurement, critical supply functions, along with foodservice, base camp operations, renovations, construction, and medical services. Job Summary The Task Oder Fire Services Manager will be based on site in Iraq in support of the U.S. Department of State. This position will be responsible for utilizing resources to accomplish operational requirements and will plan, develop, and implement department policy. Direct and coordinate department operations, review and develop departmental training, and coordinate departmental budget. The Task Order Fire Services Manager will Please note: This position is located in Baghdad, Iraq and is contingent on award. Roles and Responsibilities Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace. Develop, maintain, produces emergency operations plans for the department, maintains contact with local community agencies. Plans and directs operations during training and emergencies, and plans, develops and implements an overall company long-term strategic plan involving fire protection. Formulates mission plans involving fire protection. Comply with all Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals. Provide information and materials to these divisions as necessary to ensure adequate and legal documentation. Supervise assigned Fire and Emergency Service personnel during both emergency and non-emergency situations, ensuring operational readiness of assigned personnel and equipment. Lead assigned personnel during activities such as: training, work details, crew- level administration, fire prevention, public education and communications. May assume roles and responsibilities of the Assistant Site Chief during periods of absence, if qualified. Serve as a structural and airport firefighter, and HAZMAT responder on a scheduled rotation. Participate in Fire and Emergency Services activities including: fire suppression, EMS, rescue, public assistance, fire investigation, fire prevention, pre-fire planning, Fire Company training, public education, clinical training and routine maintenance of apparatus, equipment and facilities. Support Emergency Management functions as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications A high school diploma or GED. Typically requires 15 years experience in fire service, and other related experience is essential. Previous international experience in challenging locations, preferably working in the Middle East, with a working knowledge of customs and cultural differences. Must currently hold and maintain certification as First Responders and CPR professional for medical emergencies throughout employment. US Citizen US Passport with minimum one plus year validity remaining. Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen. Must currently possess a U.S. Government (USG) issued Secret security clearance and/or a favorable USG Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) certification prior to being hired is required for the position. Must maintain eligibility at the required clearance or certification level for the duration of the task order. Preferred Qualifications Previous international experience and previous work experience in harsh environmental conditions. Experience working withing Government Contracts. Must have effective communication skills (written/verbal) with exceptional problem resolution abilities. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that requires handling multiple tasks at a given time and rapidly adapting to changing priorities and schedules. Expert computer skills, specifically Microsoft Project, Word and Excel. Ability to become an active and functioning member of a team. Ability to be innovative and be an agent for change. Good organizational and communication skills with the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions independently. Knowledge of principles and processes involved in supporting contract responsibilities at an overseas facility. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage staff. Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects. Excellent analytical, organizational, problem solving and time management skills. Ability to become an active and functioning member of a team. Ability to be innovative and be an agent for change. Possesses proven management skills to include effective planning, organizing, directing and controlling, with strong decision-making capabilities. Possesses excellent analytical skills- data driven, fact based and root cause focused. Ability to interact with staff at all levels from craft persons to senior executives. 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. KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World. KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values: We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business. We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed. We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company. We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals. Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver. 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Responsibilities

The Task Order Fire Services Manager will oversee fire services operations, ensuring safety and compliance while developing emergency operations plans. They will also supervise personnel and coordinate training and budgetary needs.