Sustainment Master Scheduler

KBR Inc

Colorado Springs, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$75,000–$115,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Best Practices, Calendar Management, Communication Systems, Contract Management, Futures, Government, IP (Internet Protocol), IP Multimedia System (IMS), Integration Testing, Internet Security, Internet/IP Telephony, Interpersonal Skills, Logistics, Microsoft Project, Military, Military Operations, Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM), Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Software, Project/Program Management, Risk Analysis, Satellite Communications, Schedule Development, System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Telecommunications, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Colorado Springs, CO
POSTED
30+ days ago

Title:

Sustainment Master Scheduler

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role - protecting our national security.

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.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

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.

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 of 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.

About the Company

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When you become part of the When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global technology, engineering, procurement and construction company serving the hydrocarbons and government services industries. For decades it has been the company that customers turn to for their most challenging assignments.

With operations in 40 countries, KBR has more than 25,000 people delivering services to customers in over 70 countries. Together they represent an unmatched reservoir of talent and experience in a wide range of markets.

Whatever the assignment, no matter how complex or demanding, KBR can marshal resources across every product line to respond quickly and effectively to changing markets and customer needs.

Whether it's providing the technology and consulting know-how to develop our customers' valuable assets; designing and constructing the infrastructure and facilities to develop energy resources in some of the world's more remote and challenging locations; providing support and services for men and women of their countries' armed forces; or navigating the intricacies of undertaking major projects in geopolitically or culturally sensitive environments, our clients depend on KBR because they know that We Deliver.

Join us and you'll be part of a dynamic, elite team of professionals who understand what it takes to get a job done and has the experience, knowledge and determination to succeed.”

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
https://www.kbr.com/en