Water Distribution System Lead (Contingency Hire)

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Program Summary

KBR will help support the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps at Naval Station Mayport and the Marine Corps Support Facility at Blount Island (MCSF-BI). Our goal is to help their missions run smoothly and successfully. Lets work together to make a positive impact and achieve results.

Naval Station Mayport is located along the St. Johns River in Duval County Florida. It covers 3409 acres and is the third-largest naval surface fleet area in the U.S. Since it opened in 1942 it has become a key hub with a harbor for 34 ships and a runway for most Department of Defense aircraft.

MCSF-BI covers 911 acres on the eastern side of Blount Island plus an extra 333 acres nearby. This facility is vital for keeping Marine Air-Ground Task Forces ready. MCSF-BI has a deep-water slipway and direct access to the Atlantic allowing for quick loading and unloading of the largest Maritime Prepositioning Force (MPF) ships. This helps deploy combat vehicles and supplies.

Job Summary

The Water Distribution System Lead oversees the operation maintenance and management of a water distribution system to ensure the safe reliable and efficient delivery of potable water. This role includes supervising staff coordinating maintenance and repair activities ensuring regulatory compliance and managing system operations in accordance with local and federal standards. The Water Distribution System Lead provides technical expertise leadership and guidance to ensure the distribution network operates safely and meets quality and performance objectives.

The Water Distribution System Lead is a mandatory Key Personnel position responsible for the operation maintenance and management of the drinking water distribution system at Naval Station Mayport and outlying areas. The Lead oversees staff and ensures the safe reliable and efficient distribution of potable water in compliance with Florida Administrative Code (FAC) Chapter 62 and all applicable Federal and local standards. The role maintains essential system records and reports directly to the Water Treatment Plant Lead/Chief Operator

Please note: This position is contingent upon award.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Supervise the daily operation and maintenance of water distribution systems including pumps valves hydrants storage tanks and pipelines.
• Lead train and mentor water distribution staff to ensure safe and effective operations.
• Monitor water quality system pressure flow rates and other operational metrics and take corrective actions as needed.
• Maintain accurate records reports and documentation for inspections maintenance and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee the installation testing and commissioning of new water distribution infrastructure.
• Direct additional onsite personnel and contractors for any operation or maintenance activity that affects the potable water system quantity or quality.
• Ensure water plants and distribution systems are efficiently and safely operated per the Consumptive Use Permit (CUP) FAC Chapter 62 NAVMED P-5010 and AWWA Manuals of Practice
• Ensure all work meets the requirements for a Water Distribution System Category I - Level 2 (persons) per FAC 62-699.310(f)

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in civil engineering Environmental Engineering or Water Resource Management.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in water distribution operations maintenance or management.
• Experience supervising or leading technical staff in water system operations.
• Current/valid operators certificate equivalent to an FDEP Class C or higher Certification or possess a current/valid Water Distribution System Operator Certification.
• Must have a valid social security card drivers license and birth certificate
• US Passport with minimum one plus year validity remaining
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Preferred Qualifications

• OSHA and safety training preferred.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K 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.

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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.