KBR, Inc.

Planning and Scheduling Manager

KBR, Inc.
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRichmond • Virginia • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading the development and governance of Integrated Master Schedules for large-scale projects, with a strong focus on CPM scheduling, schedule forecasting, and risk assessment. Proven ability to coordinate across multiple disciplines and stakeholders while fostering a culture of scheduling excellence.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Integrated Master Schedule DevelopmentCPM SchedulingPrimavera P6 ProficiencySchedule Risk AnalysisProject Management Certification

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead development, maintenance, and governance of the Integrated Master Schedule across all project phases
  • Coordinate and integrate schedule activities across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, permitting, and startup organizations
  • Ensure alignment of contractor schedules with project milestones, execution strategies, and overall project objectives
  • Perform schedule forecasting, critical path analysis, progress measurement, and schedule risk assessments
  • Identify schedule risks and delays and develop recovery plans, mitigation strategies, and corrective action recommendations
  • Provide schedule performance reporting, trend analysis, and schedule insights to project leadership
  • Facilitate schedule reviews and support data-driven decision-making regarding project execution priorities
  • Lead and develop the planning and scheduling team while promoting scheduling excellence and best practices

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline
  • Minimum 15 years of planning and scheduling experience supporting major capital projects
  • Demonstrated experience developing and managing integrated schedules for large industrial, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, life sciences, energy, or infrastructure projects
  • Extensive experience with CPM scheduling, schedule forecasting, critical path analysis, progress measurement, and schedule recovery planning
  • Experience coordinating schedule development across multiple contractors, disciplines, and project stakeholders
  • Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6 and related scheduling and schedule analysis tools
  • Experience supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, or other regulated manufacturing projects
  • Experience in an Owner's Representative, PMC, EPCM, or Integrated Project Management Team (IPMT) environment
  • Experience supporting large projects with multiple phases exceeding $500 million TIC
  • Experience with schedule risk analysis tools and quantitative schedule risk assessment methodologies
  • Professional certifications such as PSP®, PMP®, or equivalent project controls credentials

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 401K plan with company match
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • AD&D insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Disability benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Professional training and development
  • Career advancement opportunities

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Hard Skills
Schedule ForecastingCritical Path AnalysisProgress MeasurementSchedule Recovery PlanningSchedule Performance Reporting
Soft Skills
LeadershipCollaborationData-Driven Decision-Making
Tools & Technologies
Primavera P6Schedule Analysis Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
PSP®PMP®
Industry Keywords
Pharmaceutical ProjectsLife SciencesConstruction ManagementEPCMIntegrated Project Management Team