Program Manager Jobs at KBR with Visa Sponsorship

KBR hires Program Managers across complex manufacturing and government services programs, where project delivery, cross-functional coordination, and contract oversight are central to the role. KBR has a track record of sponsoring employment-based visas for qualified professionals in this function, making it a viable target for international candidates.

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Overview

Open Jobs35+
Top Visa TypeH-2A
Work Type83% On-site
Median Salary$121K
Top LocationHouston, TX
Most JobsKBR

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Deputy Site Program Manager
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Deputy Site Program Manager
KBR
Aurora, Colorado
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Program Management
$125,900/yr - $173,100/yr
On-Site
5+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Enterprise Program Manager
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Enterprise Program Manager
KBR
Aurora, Colorado
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Program Management
$177,700/yr - $244,400/yr
On-Site
15+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Enterprise Deputy Program Manager
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Enterprise Deputy Program Manager
KBR
Aurora, Colorado
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Program Management
$150,800/yr - $207,300/yr
On-Site
15+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Deputy Program Manager/Technical Capability Lead
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Deputy Program Manager/Technical Capability Lead
Kbr
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Program Management
$172,800 - $259,200/yr
On-Site
Associate's

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Program Manager, Logistics
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Program Manager, Logistics
Kbr
Phoenix, Arizona
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Supply Chain
Project Management
Supply Chain
Logistics & Fleet Management
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9+ yrs exp.
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Tips for Finding Program Manager Jobs at KBR Jobs

Frame your credentials around program lifecycle

KBR Program Manager roles emphasize end-to-end program delivery, not just task management. Before applying, document your experience owning scope, schedule, and budget across multi-phase manufacturing or engineering programs. USCIS specialty occupation reviews scrutinize whether your degree directly supports the role.

Target KBR's government services and industrial programs

KBR's Program Manager openings cluster around long-term government contracts and industrial manufacturing projects. Roles tied to defense or energy infrastructure tend to have more established sponsorship workflows, so filtering by business unit sharpens your targeting before outreach.

Confirm the role's labor certification pathway early

EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship at KBR requires a PERM labor certification filed with DOL. Ask your recruiter which green card pathway the role is approved for before accepting an offer, since PERM timelines can run 12 to 18 months before the I-140 stage.

Use Migrate Mate to surface open roles by visa type

KBR posts Program Manager positions across multiple portals, making it hard to isolate roles with active sponsorship. Migrate Mate filters KBR's open positions by visa category so you can focus your applications on roles where EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship is a realistic outcome.

Negotiate sponsorship terms before signing your offer

KBR's standard offer letters don't always specify visa pathway details. Before signing, confirm whether the company will cover I-140 fees, whether premium processing is available for H-2A or employment-based petitions, and who retains the approved petition if employment ends.

Align your resume to KBR's contract-driven language

KBR recruiters screen for program management experience tied to contract deliverables, earned value, and stakeholder reporting. Resumes that quantify scope value managed and client types served get further faster than those listing generic project management duties.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does KBR sponsor H-1B visas for Program Managers?

KBR's primary sponsorship pathway for Program Managers runs through employment-based Green Card categories rather than the H-1B. The company has filed H-2A petitions, but for skilled professional roles like Program Manager, EB-2 and EB-3 are the more common routes. If you're currently on an H-1B with another employer, discuss transfer eligibility with KBR's HR team directly during the offer stage.

How do I apply for Program Manager jobs at KBR?

Applications go through KBR's careers portal at kbr.com/careers. Roles are posted by business line, so searching by function and location together narrows results effectively. You can also browse KBR's open Program Manager positions filtered by visa sponsorship eligibility through Migrate Mate, which surfaces roles where international candidates are actively considered.

Which visa types does KBR commonly use for Program Manager roles?

For Program Manager positions, KBR has used EB-2 and EB-3 employment-based Green Card pathways, both of which require a PERM labor certification filed with DOL before the petition stage. H-2A has appeared in KBR's filing history but is designed for temporary agricultural work and is not the standard route for Program Manager roles in manufacturing or government services.

What qualifications does KBR expect for Program Manager candidates seeking sponsorship?

KBR typically looks for a bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related technical field, along with demonstrated experience managing large-scale programs in manufacturing, defense, or energy sectors. PMP certification strengthens applications considerably. USCIS will also review whether your degree field directly supports the specialty occupation determination for the specific role.

How do I estimate the timeline for getting sponsored by KBR as a Program Manager?

If KBR pursues an EB-3 or EB-2 Green Card for you, the PERM labor certification process with DOL typically takes 12 to 18 months, followed by the I-140 petition with USCIS. Priority date backlogs for employment-based categories, particularly for nationals of India, can extend the overall timeline significantly beyond the petition approval stage. Get clarity on your priority country early.

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