Provides engineering, procurement, construction and technology solutions to government and industry worldwide.
The Portfolio Manager will ensure early‑stage detailed designs are completed across multidisciplinary engineering, while integrating environmental, safety and sustainability considerations. They will also work to grow the business by engaging both new and existing clients and will lead a skilled team, providing opportunities for professional development.
KBR’s Water business has expanded rapidly, prompting the search for an experienced Portfolio Manager to oversee mechanical, process, and civil design projects. The role will drive the delivery of large‑scale programs in water, wastewater, treatment plants, chemical dosing, hydrogen and desalination, aiming to create lasting positive impacts for customers and communities.
Ideal candidates possess strong project‑management expertise in cost, schedule, risk and change control, together with a tertiary qualification in engineering or a related field and significant industry experience. They must be capable of handling large, complex programmes with multiple stakeholders in challenging environments and excel at leading and communicating with teams.
Employees benefit from industry‑leading salaries reviewed annually, flexible work arrangements, salary packaging, novated leases, paid professional memberships, insurance discounts, stock purchase plans, parental leave, and structured career development pathways. KBR fosters a supportive, inclusive culture built on its ONE KBR values and a commitment to ESG principles.