Title:
Project Scheduler / Planner
Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.
KBR is seeking an experienced Project Scheduler/Planner to join our team. This role is responsible for independently applying advanced scheduling and planning techniques, as well as performing in-depth analysis within a dynamic project environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong proficiency in Microsoft Project and the ability to manage schedules for projects of moderate size and complexity.
Why Join Us?
Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and analyze detailed project schedules and critical path plans using Microsoft Project.
Provide advanced scheduling and planning expertise to support project execution and performance tracking.
Identify schedule risks, propose mitigation strategies, and prepare progress reports and schedule updates.
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure schedule accuracy and alignment with project goals.
Support schedule-related reviews, audits, and customer meetings as required.
Work Environment:
Basic Compensation:
$79,600 - $90,000 USD annually
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Required:
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.
Bachelor’s degree in a technical or related discipline or equivalent professional experience.
Minimum of 3 years of progressive scheduling and planning experience in a project-driven environment.
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Project, including creation and maintenance of complex schedules and critical path analysis.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve scheduling issues.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across teams.
Desired:
Active Secret Security Clearance (or the ability to obtain one is preferred).
Familiarity with government, aerospace, or engineering program environments.
Knowledge of earned value management (EVM) or similar project performance metrics.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.
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.
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.
