Lead Planner/Scheduler

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Luanda, AGO
In-Office
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Aerospace
The Role
Lead planning and scheduling for KBR’s multi-billion-dollar Lobito Refinery Project in Angola. Coordinate planning systems and processes with project and client teams, support project execution and controls strategies, and perform schedule analysis for forecasts and disbursements. The role requires extensive planning and scheduling experience, Primavera P6 proficiency, earned value measurement expertise, and the ability to work across diverse organizations on complex projects.
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Lead Planner/Scheduler

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic & value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle.  These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, & smart solutions to optimize planned & operating assets.

KBR is providing Project Management Services encompassing Engineering, Procurement, phase execution supporting KBR’s client Sonangol’s multi-billion-dollar grass roots Lobito Refinery Project in Angola Africa.  KBR’s Project Management Team is responsible for the overall management of the Owner’s EPC Contractor’s contract.

KBR is looking for a Planner/Scheduler to provide Planning & Scheduling services for this mega project.  This role will manage the successful delivery of the project’s planning and scheduling objectives through engagement and interaction with project team members.

***This position will mobilize to Lobito, Angola***

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate and coordinate with KBR and client project personnel to assure development and control of planner/scheduler systems and processes
  • Participate in the development of the project’s planning and scheduling strategy as part of the Project Controls and project execution plans
  • Contribute to forecasts and disbursements by performing schedule analysis

Education, Experience, & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in project management, engineering, Business Management, or related field
  • 10 + years of progressive experience in planning and scheduling
  • In lieu of formal education 18 + years of experience in planning and scheduling
  • Proficient in Primavera’s P6 CPM system
  • Experienced and competent with application of earned value measurement
  • Proven ability to work in diverse, multi-company arrangements on large complex projects
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability

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.​

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in project management, engineering, business management, or a related field
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in planning and scheduling
  • Alternatively, 18+ years of planning and scheduling experience in lieu of formal education
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6 CPM
  • Experience and competency with earned value measurement
  • Ability to work in diverse, multi-company arrangements on large, complex projects
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

KBR, Inc Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about KBR, Inc and has not been reviewed or approved by KBR, Inc.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision plans, supplemented by life insurance, mental wellness resources, and a resilience program. Multiple plan options and added wellbeing tools bolster the core offering.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs feature a 401(k) with employer matching contributions alongside additional savings options. An Employee Stock Purchase Plan complements long‑term financial benefits.
  • Flexible Benefits — Work-life programs provide flexible schedules with options for part-time, remote, and “superflex” arrangements coordinated with managers. These flexible arrangements help tailor benefits to role and personal needs.

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The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
22,677 Employees

What We Do

KBR, Inc. is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company, formerly a subsidiary of Halliburton.

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