Title: Project Procurement & Subcontracts Manager

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) 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 capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets. KBR is seeking a Project Procurement & Subcontracts Manager to lead and manage all project procurement and subcontract activities from planning through closeout, ensuring alignment with project objectives, client requirements, and risk management goals.

Oversee sourcing, bidding, negotiations, contract administration, and supplier/subcontractor performance while driving cost, schedule, quality, and commercial success. Serve as the primary commercial interface among clients, contractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders, ensuring contract compliance, risk mitigation, and effective change management. Provide leadership to procurement and subcontract teams, support global project execution, and champion continuous improvement of procurement processes and best practices.

Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability KBR – Delivering Solutions, Changing the World.

Lead all project procurement and subcontract activities from planning through closeout.

Develop and execute procurement and subcontracting strategies aligned with project objectives, client requirements, and risk management goals.

Manage supplier and contractor sourcing, bidding, evaluations, negotiations, awards, and contract administration.

Provide leadership and oversight to procurement and subcontract teams to ensure safe, compliant, and effective execution.

Monitor cost, schedule, quality, and commercial performance, implementing corrective actions as required.

Manage changes, risks, claims avoidance, and contract compliance throughout project execution.

Coordinate closely with Engineering, Construction, Project Management, and other stakeholders.





Serve as the primary commercial interface with clients, suppliers, contractors, and senior management.

Drive continuous improvement of procurement and subcontracting processes, tools, and best practices.

Support global project execution and coordination with international suppliers, contractors, and execution centers.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Construction Science, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.

15+ years of procurement, purchasing, subcontracts, and commercial management experience within EPC project environments.

Experience leading both procurement and subcontract functions on major capital projects.

Solid knowledge of sourcing, purchasing, subcontract formation, contract administration, negotiations, and change management.

Experience executing lump-sum and reimbursable projects in oil & gas, LNG, petrochemical, chemical, energy, or industrial markets.

Proven leadership, stakeholder management, and team development capabilities.

Demonstrated commercial acumen with strong risk management and cost reduction experience.

Experience working with international suppliers, contractors, and global execution teams.

Familiarity with Canadian contracting practices, Alberta industrial markets, Indigenous procurement initiatives, and local content requirements is preferred.

Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship management skills.

Proficiency with contract management systems, e-procurement tools, Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and other business software.

Ability to work in complex,



schedule-driven environments and travel internationally as required.

KBR Advantages

401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance

AD&D; flexible spending account disability paid time off adaptable work schedule

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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