Sustainment Senior Master Scheduler

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Sustainment Senior Master Scheduler

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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 Senior 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.

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 Top Secret clearance required to be considered for this position

• Bachelor’s degree

• 10+ years planning/scheduling experience

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

• 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

• Experience with DoW space programs

• 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:

• Master’s degree

• Familiarity with managing and integrating sub-contract schedules

• Familiarity with Schedule Risk Assessments (SRA)

• Experience with creating and managing Roadmaps

• Experience in SEIT environment

Basic Compensation: $136,800-$170,900 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.