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KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.
Why Join Us?
- Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
- Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
- Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award
KBR is seeking a highly motivated and career-oriented Carpenter to join our team supporting a government client with locations in Virginia. In this role you will be part of the acquisition management team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance of building woodwork and associated equipment.
- Design, build, install, and repair structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials, including furniture, stairways, door frames, partitions, and rafters.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to fully grasp requirements and provide accurate work estimates.
- Cut, shape, and smooth lumber and other material (e.g., fiberglass and drywall) according to measurements.
- Inspect building frameworks (e.g., walls, roofs) to identify the need for repairs or replacements and ensure structural integrity.
- Liaise with other maintenance teams to coordinate renovations or major repair tasks.
- Adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment during all construction activities.
- Maintain accurate records of materials inventory and task completion to ensure accountability and project tracking.
- Other duties as required
Qualifications
Required:
- Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with willingness to sit for a poly upon request
- Must be a US Citizen
- 5+ years’ experience in carpentry, including advanced woodworking skills and knowledge of carpentry techniques and tools.
- Strong understanding of building materials and construction methods.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education or certification in Carpentry or a related field is preferred.
- Good physical condition and endurance, with the ability to handle physically demanding tasks.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, capable of working effectively with others to complete projects.
- Ability to maximize technical, performance, and operational efficiencies and minimize lifecycle costs.
- Ability to maximize services and capabilities, provisioned as a service.
Desired:
Additional Compensation:
KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.
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.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people 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 People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people 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 People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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