KBR, Inc

Sustainment Master Scheduler

KBR, Inc$75K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active DoD SECRET clearance required
  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft Project and Milestone Professional
  • Experience with scheduling best practices and DCMA 32 guidelines
  • Proficient in creating and presenting senior-level scheduling presentations
  • Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Support the management of an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for the program
  • Manage detailed and master schedules, analyzing critical paths
  • Lead monthly schedule briefings for internal and external audiences
  • Prepare and coordinate monthly CDRL and DAL deliveries to the customer
  • Travel up to 20% as needed based on government customer direction

Benefits

  • 401K plan with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and AD&D coverage
  • Flexible spending account and disability options
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedule
  • Support for career advancement through training and development
Full Job Description

Title:

Sustainment Master Scheduler

KBR is seeking a Sustainment Master Scheduler to support a Space Systems Command (SSC) Program Management Office (PMO) located at Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO. We conduct Operations & Sustainment (O&S) activities for state-of-the-art Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) and Nuclear Command, Control and Communications (NC3) systems, providing global secure, survivable and protected communications for our Nation’s warfighters.

KBR (formerly LinQuest) is the prime contractor on the Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (MSEIT) contract. By applying to this position, you are in consideration for KBR employment; however, you also have the option to be hired by one of our subcontractor teammates.

We are looking for a highly-skilled, motivated and proactive Master Scheduler to be an integral teammate, defining the next generation of space-based telecommunication systems supporting legacy and transitioning Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) capabilities for the Joint Force and International Partners (IP). The ideal candidate will support Systems Engineering, Integration & Test (SEIT) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment, interfacing and collaborating with government stakeholders (military, civilian, contractors), SE&I teammates and industry prime contractors. We seek technically-minded individuals who thrive in highly collaborative work environments of small teams, employing modern tools and methodologies to tackle challenges associated with integrating complex space and ground capabilities. Join our high-functioning, high-performing MSEIT Sustainment Integrated Product Team (IPT) within the outstanding Sustainment Futures section and be an important part of directly and positively affecting Joint and Allied combat readiness as they employ MILSATCOM and NC3 space systems, terminals and software applications worldwide during full spectrum military operations.

The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the Space Force’s Space Systems Command. We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state-of-the-art Military Satellite Communications systems, providing global secure protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.

Work Environment:

  • Location: On-site
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal
  • Working Hours: Standard

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Support the management of a realistic and executable Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for the program, incorporating data from multiple sources such as Integrated Product Team (IPT) planning, program partner schedulers and subcontract schedules

• Manage detailed and master schedules, including analyzing and maintaining critical paths and summary level schedules

• Participate in monthly schedule briefings on program status and health for both internal/external customers including the executive management team

• Prepare and coordinate monthly CDRL and DAL deliveries to the customer of the IMS and related documents, utilizing the DI-MGMT-81661 Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) process

• Travel:  Up to 20% to CONUS and OCONUS locations upon government customer direction

Qualifications:

Required:

Active DoW SECRET clearance required to be considered for this position

• Expert knowledge and demonstrated use of Microsoft Project scheduling software and Milestone Professional

• Scheduling process expertise, such as utilizing planning and scheduling best practices

• Familiarity with utilizing planning and scheduling best practices DCMA 32 guidelines Comprehension of managing schedules, while analyzing and maintaining critical paths and summary level schedules

• Skillful at creating and presenting Schedule Management Reviews and senior-level scheduling presentations

• Excellent interpersonal/interfacing skills while working alongside government stakeholders, IPT leads and teammates to create scheduling products

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree or 8+ years planning/scheduling experience

• Possess Program Management Institute (PMI) Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) or PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

• Familiarity with managing and integrating sub-contract schedules

• Familiarity with Schedule Risk Assessments (SRA)

• Experience with creating and managing Roadmaps

• Experience with DoW space programs

• Experience in SEIT environment

Basic Compensation: $75,000-$115,000 in Colorado Springs

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

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.

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.

About KBR, Inc

KBR, Inc is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company provides services to customers in the energy, chemical, and government sectors, among others. KBR has a global presence, with operations in over 40 countries. The company was founded in 1901 as M.W. Kellogg Company and has undergone several name changes and mergers since then. KBR is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers while also being a responsible corporate citizen.
Learn more about KBR, Inc
Size
28,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$72 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
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