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Houston, Texas-based KBR is an engineering, procurement, and construction company, partnering with government and industry clients in more than 80 countries, having operations in 40 countries, to provide solutions for a wide range of markets: Aerospace & Defense, Energy & Chemicals, Intel & Data Science, Federal & Civilian. With their proprietary technologies and expertise, the team of 38,000 employees are planning and implementing large scale projects and missions; thriving on creativity, resourcefulness and collaboration. If you are in pursuit of a challenging career with a desire to leverage your professional potential and push the boundaries of possibility in science and technology, the company wants you on their team. Career opportunities are open in the fields of Engineering, Technology, & Science, Logistics & Government Services, Support Services, Construction Services, Business Acquisition, Operations Support Group, and Executive & Operations Management. Working at KBR means being rewarded for your contributions with competitive benefits.

Company - Public
$5B to $10B
Large
Multiple locations
Engineering Firms, Heavy Construction & Civil Engineering Companies
1919
Stuart J. B. Bradie

Departments

What departments KBR employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation26.3%
Management - Other12.3%
Computer / IT11.3%
Engineers10.4%
Construction8.7%
Business Operations8.5%
Administrative8.2%
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Professional experience

Professional Growth

How many years of experience do KBR employees have before joining?
Years of experience at KBR: Newcomers: 20%, Experiencers: 17%, Experts: 21%, Veterans: 42%. KBR employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Professional Growth

Where did KBR employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before KBR: BE&K, Bechtel Corporation, CB&I. Typical KBR employees have worked at BE&K.
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BE&K
Bechtel Corporation
CB&I

Professional Growth

What industries did KBR employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of KBR: Specialty Trade Construction Companies, Building Companies, Electrical & Wiring Installation Companies, Residential Building Construction Companies, Engineering Firms. KBR employees most likely come from a Specialty Trade Construction Companies industry background.
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Professional Growth

Where did KBR employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at KBR: Small: 23%, Medium: 10%, Large: 67%. Most KBR employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

Educational background

What did employees at KBR study?
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Top educational institutions

Where did employees at KBR study?
San Jacinto College-North Campus
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
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Employee data

Professional Growth

How long do people stay in a role at KBR?
Time employed at KBR: <1: 5%, 1-3: 17%, 4-8: 32%, 9-13: 22%, 14-20: 11%, 20+: 13%. Most KBR employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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Culture & Values

How does KBR rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at KBR: 79.0% Male and 21.0% Female. Age ratio at KBR: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 20%, 31-40: 31%, 41-50: 19%, 51-60: 18%, 60+: 12%. KBR rates - 3.0% less female than the industry average. Most KBR employees are 31-40, which is on par with the industry median age range.
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Career advancement

Professional Growth

How does KBR rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at KBR: low. KBR ranks low for career advancement which is same as the industry average.
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Professional Growth

What companies do KBR employees go on to work at?
Future employers of KBR: Bechtel Corporation, CB&I, DynCorp International, Fluor, Jacobs. People who work at KBR most typically go on to work for the Bechtel Corporation.
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Bechtel Corporation
CB&I
DynCorp International
Fluor
Jacobs