Sector Lead, Buildings

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KBR Australia | Flexible Capital‑City Location (Sydney Preferred)

KBR is expanding rapidly across Australia’s buildings sector—and we’re looking for an influential, energised Sector Lead – Buildings to shape the next phase of our growth.

If you're a respected industry professional with commercial sharpness, deep market insight and a passion for building, this is your opportunity to take your career to new heights.

Why this role matters

As a sector leader within KBR, you’ll guide and execute our strategy across diverse markets, including Health, Education, Corrections, Aviation, Events, Commercial, Industrial and Land Development. You’ll own client relationships, drive major pursuits, and be hugely influential in one of KBR’s most strategically significant portfolios.

This is a chance to make a large‑scale impact—locally and nationally—supported by a globally recognised engineering, technology and advisory organisation.

What you’ll be doing

• Set and lead a multi‑year strategy to strengthen KBR’s presence across the buildings market.
• Drive business development, identify growth opportunities, and personally lead strategic bids and project pursuits.
• Cultivate and influence across government and private sectors, positioning KBR as a trusted advisor and thought leader.
• Oversee delivery of a complex portfolio—ensuring project excellence in safety, schedule, commercial performance and client satisfaction.
• Shape culture, contribute to a high‑performance, values‑driven environment.

What you bring

You’ll be a standout candidate if you have:

• Recognised credibility across the buildings, sector.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and deliver complex projects.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen,
• A track record in developing strategy, engaging clients and winning significant work.
• Experience managing risk across high‑value programs or portfolios.

Why join KBR?

At KBR, you’ll shape Australia’s future infrastructure while collaborating with experts across our national and global networks.

We foster a culture built on trust, innovation, inclusion and Zero Harm—where leaders have the autonomy and support to make meaningful change.

Benefits you’ll enjoy

• Industry‑leading salary packages, reviewed annually
• Accrued flex leave every four weeks
• Salary packaging & novated leasing
• Income protection & insurance discounts
• Paid professional memberships
• Flexible working arrangements (WFH & flexible hours)
• End‑of‑trip facilities
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid parental leave
• Career development plans & clear promotion pathways

Our people are the heart of our success. We’re committed to building an environment where you feel supported, trusted and empowered to grow.

Ready to make an impact?

This is a rare opportunity to take on a national leadership role and influence the future of Australia’s buildings sector. If you’re looking for a dynamic, people‑centred organisation where you can lead with purpose and shape a growing business—this role is for you.

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