Job description

Title:

Belong, Connect, Grow, withKBR! 

Program Summary

KBR, through the AFCAP V Program,assiststhe U.S. Air Force by offering Southwest Asia Transient Aircraft Services (SWA TAS). These servicesfacilitateessentialaircraftarrivals and departuresservicesfor United States and Coalition Forces. Alongside SWA Transient Aircraft Services, KBR delivers Engineering Support, NTV Leasing, LAMS, Power Production, BOS-I, and a range of quality-of-life solutions that help sustain base operations. 

Job Summary

The Alternate Site Manager (ASM)is responsible forsupporting the day-to-day management, coordination, and performance of all Transient Aircraft Services (TAS) operations at an assigned installation within the Southwest Asia Area of Responsibility (AOR). Reporting directly to the Site Manager, the ASM ensuresaircraftservicing operations are executed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS), contractual requirements, applicable Technical Orders, airfield safety standards, and U.S. Government/U.S. Air Force directives.

This position provides leadership across all flight line operations, includingaircraftarrival, marshaling, parking, servicing, turn-around, and departure activities, whileassistingin the supervision of all assigned personnel supporting TAS operations. The ASM serves as the designated authority in the absence of the Site Manager and is accountable formaintainingoperational continuity, coordinating with Government stakeholders, and ensuring consistent performance in a high-tempo, 24/7/365 austere environment.

Roles and Responsibilities 

• Maintain a ZERO Harm workplace by enforcing strict adherence to flight line safety standards, FOD prevention programs, and tool control proceduresat all times.

  
  
  

• Ensure full compliance with Environmental, Safety, and Quality Assurance requirements; support documentation, reporting, and enforcement across TAS operations.

  
  
  

• Assistin the daily oversight of TAS operations, includingaircraftarrival, marshaling, parking, servicing, turn-around, and departure activities to ensure PWS performanceobjectivesare met.

  
  
  

• Lead, supervise, and mentor assigned personnel during shifts; reinforce operational discipline, safety standards, and quality execution.

  
  
  

• Serve as the acting Site Manager in the absence of the Site Manager,maintainingfull authority over daily operations and decision-making.

  
  
  

• Coordinate daily tasking and priorities; assign work,monitorexecution, and resolve operational challengesimpactingaircraftflow and mission execution.

  
  
  

• Schedule personnel (shifts, rotations, coverage) tomaintainrequired 24/7/365 service levels, including surge and contingency operations.

  
  
  

• Inspect and audit in-process andcompletedwork to verify compliance with PWS requirements, Technical Orders, andairfieldprocedures; implement corrective actions asrequired.

  
  
  

• Oversee execution ofaircraftground handling and servicing operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with applicable standards.

  
  
  

• Monitor performance trends,identifyoperational risks, andassistin implementing corrective actions to sustain mission readiness.

  
  
  

• Maintain effective coordination with Government stakeholders (COR, ACO, Airfield Management, Maintenance Operations Center (MOC), and other mission partners).

  
  
  

• Ensureaccuratedocumentation, reporting, andrecordsmanagement, including staffing updates, performance metrics, and operational deliverables.

  
  
  

• Maintain accountability of on-site equipment, vehicles, and tools; ensure proper use, maintenance, and documentation.

  
  
  

• Support training, qualification, and readiness of personnel; ensure all team members meet required certifications and standards.

  
  
  

• Assistwith transition, mobilization, and demobilization activities tomaintaincontinuity of operations.

  
  
  

• Plan, organize, and prioritize multiple competing requirements in a dynamic, austere environment whilemaintainingmission focus.

  
  
  

• Performadditionalduties and specialprojects asassigned by the Site Manager.

  
  
  

Basic Qualifications 

• U.S. National (USN) with an active Secret Security Clearance 

  
  
  

• Minimum 6 years of experience in aviation operations,aircraftmaintenance, or Transient Aircraft Services 

  
  
  

• Demonstrated experience in flight line operations andaircraftservicing 

  
  
  

• Prior experience in a supervisory or leadership role

  
  
  

Strong knowledge of: 

• Aircraftground handling and servicing procedures 

  
  
  

• Airfield safety requirements and flight line operations 

  
  
  

• Applicable Technical Orders and maintenance practices 

  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience managing TAS operations at locations such as:

  
  
  

• Prince Sultan Air Base 

  
  
  

• Al Udeid Air Base 

  
  
  

• Al Dhafra Air Base 

  
  
  

• Ali Al Salem Air Base 

  
  
  

• Muwaffaq Salti Air Base

  
  
  

• Prior experience supporting U.S. Air Force TAS operations

  
  
  

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include401K 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.