Program Scheduler

KBR Careers; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Program Scheduler SETA to support the Government customer Program Office with scheduling for multiple space programs. The role is based in Chantilly, VA and requires in-person work with a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

The candidate will develop and integrate IMS schedules, analyze schedule risk, build projections, and prepare executive-ready reports and briefings for program stakeholders. Strong MS Project skills and experience with IPTs are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with at least 10 years of experience; Master’s degree preferred.
• Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Scheduling and advanced MS Project experience required.

Responsibilities

• Developing and Revwing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and integrating multiple IMS’s.
• Provide schedule-related support to IPTs by attending program meetings.
• Provide reports to stakeholders on IMS health and schedule projections.
• Support PMRs, design reviews, IBRs, SRAs, and BMRs.
• Communicate findings via briefings, reports, and verbal updates.
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate activities into schedule models.
• Perform program management activities: data gathering, analyses, and milestone planning.
• Review contractor IMS Schedules and assess against best practice.
• Develop Tier 1 schedules for Executive briefings.

Skills

Scheduling

MS Project

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s degree

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Title

Program Scheduler

KBR is seeking a Program Scheduler SETA. The successful candidate will assist and support the Government customer Program Office in coordination of scheduling activities for multiple space programs. Candidate will work in person in Chantilly, VA.

Role And Responsibilities

• Developing and Revwing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), integrating multiple IMS’s, performing schedule risks analysis, building projections of schedule outcomes, and developing reports or presentations
• Provide schedule-related support to assigned Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) by attending recurring program meetings
• Providing reports to key program stakeholders on IMS health and construction, contractor schedule performance metrics, and projections of schedule outcomes
• Support Program Management Reviews (PMRs), design reviews, Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs), Schedule Risk Assessments (SRAs), and Business Management Reviews (BMRs)
• Communicate all findings to management through briefings, written reports, and verbal communication
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate disparate activities and milestones into schedule models
• Employ integration, communication, coordination, organizational, and planning expertise to technical and acquisition efforts across several functional disciplines
• Perform a range of program management activities, such as: gathering program information; conducting analyses; developing program strategies; milestone planning, tracking, and scheduling; establishing and maintaining schedule model databases
• Reviewing contractor IMS Schedules, evaluating against common practice, which may include DCMA 14-point schedule assessment
• Develop cartoons or Tier 1 schedules for Executive briefings

Required Qualifications

• Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree with at least 10 years of experience. Master’s degree desired. Combinations of education and experience are acceptable.
• Skills: Scheduling and advanced MS Project experience required.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience: Recent experience in system program offices is desired.
• Skills: Advanced MS Project and Excel experience is desired.

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'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.

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