Fm Manager -Onsite
1740 kbr abr al bihar general trade general contracting
📍 basra alabama basrah iraq iraq🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Title:**
FM Manager (Facilities Manager)-Onsite
**Job Description**
**Job Title: FM Manager (Facilities Manager)**
**Company:** KBR-Iraq
**Location**: Basra, Iraq
**Employment Type:** Full-time, Contract
Rotation: Back to Back role - 28/28
Required: Expats-Iraq experience
**About Company**
_"Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!_
The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.
KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."
**Job Purpose**
Oversee and coordinate all facilities-related functions for the Camp operations in Basra, ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective support services. Lead cross-functional teams in Camp Operations, Catering, Transportation Planning, and Facilities Maintenance to deliver high-quality services that meet project requirements and client expectations.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Lead and manage daily operations of camp facilities, including housing, dining/catering, transportation services, security infrastructure, utilities, and maintenance programs.
* Develop and implement preventative maintenance plans and safety protocols to maintain a safe, compliant, and efficient camp environment.
* Plan, schedule, and optimize staffing, rosters, and workloads for Camp Operations, Catering, Transportation, and Facilities Maintenance teams.
* Manage vendor relationships and contractor performance for facilities services, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timeline.
* Monitor and control facility budgets, forecast resource needs, and drive cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality.
* Ensure compliance with local regulations, health and safety standards, and project-specific security requirements.
* Coordinate with site leadership, procurement, and logistics to align facilities services with project milestones and client expectations.
* Prepare and present regular reports on facilities performance, maintenance status, incidents, and improvement plans.
* Lead continuous improvement efforts, implementing best practices in camp operations and facilities management.
* Respond to emergencies and oversee crisis management and contingency planning as required.
**Qualifications**
* Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
* Experience: Minimum 15 years of experience in managing teams across Camp Operations, Catering, Transportation Planning, and Facilities Maintenance.
* Strong leadership and team-building skills with a proven track record of delivering large-scale facilities services in challenging environments.
* Demonstrated ability to develop budgets, manage contracts, and optimize operations under tight deadlines.
**Technical/Functional Skills**
* Strong knowledge of facilities management, maintenance planning, and operations for camp settings.
* Experience with catering operations and dietary accommodation in large camps.
* Transportation planning and fleet management fundamentals.
* Risk assessment, safety management, and emergency response planning.
* Budgeting, cost control, and vendor/contract management.
* Familiarity with applicable Iraqi regulations and project-specific compliance requirements is a plus.
* Proficiency in relevant software/tools for facilities management, maintenance scheduling, and reporting.
**Desired Attributes**
* Strong leadership and people-management skills.
* Excellent communication and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
* Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to maintenance and reliability.
* Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to changing project needs.
* Cultural sensitivity and adaptability to the local work environment.
**Location and About Basra Site**
* Onsite role based in Basra, Iraq. The Camp Manager should be prepared to work in a dynamic, multi-national industrial setting with adherence to KBR-Majnoon project safety and security standards.