Principal Specialist, Scheduling/Planning

Role Overview

Principal Specialist, Scheduling/Planning at KBR.

Role Purpose

Ensure the development and completion of job progress milestones through scheduling, coordination, and analysis. Use specialized knowledge to solve complex and unique problems, contribute to forecasts and disbursements, and provide guidance to less experienced team members while maintaining compliance with policies, procedures, and business strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Scheduling & Milestones

• Ensure the development and completion of job progress milestones through scheduling.
• Provide priorities for projects to guarantee completion.
• Perform schedule analysis to contribute to forecasts and disbursements.

Coordination & Stakeholder Management

• Coordinate with procurement and material managers regarding essential items of supply.
• Coordinate with engineering work group leads regarding essential items of supply.

Leadership & Guidance

• Direct resources and prioritize tasks.
• Provide guidance to less experienced team members.

Problem-Solving & Strategy

• Interpret internal and external issues using judgment and specialized knowledge.
• Develop best practices.
• Rely upon experience, interpersonal skills, and broad knowledge of project controls to ensure task completion.

Qualifications & Experience

• Undergraduate degree.
• 10+ years of experience.

Skills & Competencies

• Specialized knowledge and skills in project controls.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Broad knowledge of project controls.
• Ability to solve complex and unique problems.