Senior Construction Scheduler - Contingency & Critical Path

KBR Careers; Fort Knox (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Senior Construction Scheduler for the Blue Grass Army Depot Energetics Center of Excellence explosives manufacturing facility. The role focuses on baseline schedules, contingency planning, and schedule risk management, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure on‑time delivery.

Responsibilities include critical path analysis, resource‑loaded scheduling, and progress reporting using Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• 5–10 years of project scheduling experience, ideally within major infrastructure or water projects.
• Strong proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Understanding of EVM, SPI, schedule risk analysis, and progress measurement.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with project stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain baseline schedules and prepare what‑if scenarios to support project decision‑making.
• Apply schedule risk management techniques, including contingency planning.
• Perform critical path analysis, schedule integrity reviews, and progress reporting.
• Build and manage resource‑loaded schedules, including producing histograms and schedule insights.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering and project teams to ensure sequencing accuracy and timely program delivery.
• Utilize tools including Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel (Power BI experience highly preferred).
• Support proposal development, capture activities, and long‑range program growth strategies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Schedule planning

Stakeholder comms

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/PM

Master’s degree

PMP or equivalent

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Excel

Power BI

Job description

KBR is seeking a Senior Construction Scheduler for the Blue Grass Army Depot Energetics Center of Excellence explosives manufacturing facility. The role focuses on baseline schedules, contingency planning, and schedule risk management, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure on‑time delivery.

Responsibilities include critical path analysis, resource‑loaded scheduling, and progress reporting using Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel.