Title:
NSA Bahrain: Project Scheduler
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.
Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions.
Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact.
Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment.
Belong, Connect, Grow, with 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.
Program Summary
KBR's Exploration & Logistics division delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, intelligence community, NASA, and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity.
KBR provides Contingency Base Operations, Stabilization, and Infrastructure support services under Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain, UAE, Oman, and related task orders.
Job Summary
KBR is seeking a Project Scheduler to develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules to ensure timely and efficient execution of project activities. They will work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to plan, track, and update schedules in alignment with project objectives, scope, and timelines.
**This will be an onsite position with fulltime deployment to NSA Bahrain in Manama, Bahrain.
Roles and Responsibilities
Create detailed schedules using appropriate planning tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project), including defining work breakdown structures (WBS), sequencing activities, estimating durations, and allocating resources.
Identify critical path activities and monitor schedule performance to ensure project milestones are achieved.
Monitor project progress, track key milestones, analyze schedule deviations, and highlight risks or delays.
Ensure alignment between schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
Recommend corrective actions and support recovery planning to minimize impacts on project timelines and costs.
Prepare and present regular schedule reports, progress updates, and forecasts to project teams and management.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data, validate assumptions, and maintain accurate and up-to-date project schedules.
Support continuous improvement of scheduling processes, tools, and best practices.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Typically 3-8 years of scheduling or project controls experience.
Proficiency in scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Understanding of project management principles and methodologies.
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.
