Associate Specialist, Quality Assurance - JOC

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Associate Specialist, Quality Assurance - JOC

At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.

Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions. 

Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact. 

Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment. 

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Program Summary

KBR Readiness and Sustainment division is the Team Behind the Mission. As KBR JOC we deliver construction services to the US Military and collation partners at Djibouti Africa camp Lemonier Naval Base round the world. We furnish all labor, supervision, management, tools, materials, equipment, facilities, transportation, incidental engineering, and other items necessary to perform renovations, repairs, maintenance, replacements, alterations, demolition, and provision of temporary facilities for NAVFAC construction category II, III, and IV tasks. KBR/JOC ensures delivery to the highest standard in every aspect of construction work in a timely manner allowing deployed personnel to focus on mission execution. 

Job Summary

KBR is seeking an Associate Specialist Quality Assurance that will provide specialized technical expertise in support of the Quality program, including specialized inspection and testing techniques, quality training, statistical methods, audits, quality tools for problem solving and assessment. Creates inspection reports stating the conditions of a work area to ensure requirements are met. Makes recommendations for corrective action. Applies knowledge of quality systems and tools to validate and verify contractually required standards for project execution.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site inspections to verify adherence to project quality standards and safety regulations.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining quality control plans and procedures.
• Document non-conformances and coordinate corrective actions with construction teams.
• Support the review of construction documentation, including drawings, specifications, and test reports.
• Participate in quality meetings and communicate quality issues effectively.
• Assist in training site personnel on quality standards and best practices.
• Support the preparation of quality reports and documentation for project audits and reviews. Ensures that work condition requirements are met by creating audit/inspection reports and making recommendations/presentations to management for corrective/preventive actions.
• Ensure compliance with KBR’s quality policies and client requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Proven experience in construction quality assurance or control.
• Knowledge of industry standards such as ISO, OSHA, EM385, and client-specific quality protocols.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• In-depth knowledge of MS Office Suite.
• In-depth knowledge of tools, concepts and methodologies of Quality Management
• Must possess passport book (not passport card) with at least 12 months of remaining validity and with at least 4 blank visa/stamp pages remaining.
• Must possess driver’s license with at least 6 months of remaining validity.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in Quality Management (e.g., CQM, CQE, ISO Auditor).
• Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects.
• Familiarity with KBR project processes and procedures.

KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include medical insurance.
We support career advancement through professional training and development and flexible work schedule.

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.