LCV EUCOM Poland: Project Controls Manager
Trinzic · Poznań, Poland
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Location Poznan Category Operations Support Group Job Type Full time Job Id R2130029 Posted Date 10/10/2026
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LCV EUCOM Poland: Project Controls Manager 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.
Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!
Program Summary
KBR leads the government services world contingency market by providing responsive, full-service logistics support to forces deployed around the world under the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program contract (LOGCAP). KBR’s enduring mission support of the LOGCAP program dates back to 1992 when we served as the contract’s original prime contractor. Today, we have a workforce of over 6,000 people representing 40 nationalities who perform work on the contract in 10 countries.
Job Summary
As The Project Controls Manager you will be responsible for forecasting, controlling, and reporting project costs within an organization. This role involves developing and providing project variances, trending and analysis of expenditures, and completion reports. The manager reviews project costs incurred by category and calculates future costs based on labor productivity, material price increases, subcontract, wage rates, and risk analysis. Under broad direction, the Project Controls Manager is accountable for the performance and results of multiple related disciplines or sub-groups within the project controls function. This position also involves managing the delivery of functional objectives by providing leadership and direction to managers or professional staff, participating in the development of project controls strategy, and potentially being responsible for global processes and procedures in estimating, project risk control, cost control, and scheduling.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain project cost forecasts.
- Control and report project costs, ensuring alignment with budgetary constraints.
- Analyze project variances and trends to provide accurate expenditure reports.
- Review and categorize project costs.
- Calculate future costs considering labor productivity, material price increases, subcontractor rates, wage rates, and risk analysis.
- Prepare and present completion reports detailing project expenditures.
- Provide leadership and direction to managers and professional staff within the project controls function.
- Manage the performance and results of multiple related disciplines or sub-groups.
- Participate in the development of project controls strategy.
- Potentially oversee global processes and procedures in estimating, project risk control, cost control, and scheduling.
- Implement effective strategies to address identified issues and improve project outcomes.
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are met.
- Communicate complex information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
- Present data-driven decisions and analysis to stakeholders.
- Identify issues, develop solutions, and implement strategies effectively.
- Employ project management software and tools proficiently to support project controls activities
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications (Required Education, Experience, Skills, and Certifications)
- Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and at least 6 years of directly related experience. An additional 4 years of directly related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Must have experience developing forecasts and projecting costs for U.S. Government contractors.
- Requires experience calculating labor costs as well as material costs.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
- Proven ability to identify issues, develop solutions, and implement effective strategies.
- Experience working in cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work.
- Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities, with experience in mentoring and developing team members.
- Requires a valid passport with at least 12 months of validity and 6 blank pages.
Preferred Qualifications (Preferred Education, Experience, Skills, and Certifications)
- 10+ years of experience in project controls.
- Strong leadership and management skills.
- Experience with global processes and procedures in estimating, project risk control, cost control, and scheduling.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include medical, dental, life insurance, AD&D, R&R, an Employee Support Program and more. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Candidates must meet visa and or work permit requirements for the country of assignment to be considered and eligible for employment.
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.
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