KBR, Inc

NSA Bahrain: Project Scheduler

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Al Juffair, Capital, BHR

In-Office

Mid level

Aerospace

The Role

Develops, maintains, and monitors project schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project. Responsibilities include creating work breakdown structures, sequencing activities, estimating durations, allocating resources, tracking milestones, identifying critical paths, analyzing delays and risks, aligning schedules with budgets, supporting recovery planning, and presenting schedule reports and forecasts. The role collaborates with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders onsite at NSA Bahrain.

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NSA Bahrain: Project Scheduler

Belong, Connect, Grow, with 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.

Program Summary

KBR's Exploration & Logistics division delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, intelligence community, NASA, and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity.

KBR provides Contingency Base Operations, Stabilization, and Infrastructure support services under Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain, UAE, Oman, and related task orders.

Job Summary

KBR is seeking a Project Scheduler to develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules to ensure timely and efficient execution of project activities. They will work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to plan, track, and update schedules in alignment with project objectives, scope, and timelines.

**This will be an onsite position with fulltime deployment to NSA Bahrain in Manama, Bahrain.

Roles and Responsibilities

Create detailed schedules using appropriate planning tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project), including defining work breakdown structures (WBS), sequencing activities, estimating durations, and allocating resources.
Identify critical path activities and monitor schedule performance to ensure project milestones are achieved.
Monitor project progress, track key milestones, analyze schedule deviations, and highlight risks or delays.
Ensure alignment between schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
Recommend corrective actions and support recovery planning to minimize impacts on project timelines and costs.
Prepare and present regular schedule reports, progress updates, and forecasts to project teams and management.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data, validate assumptions, and maintain accurate and up-to-date project schedules.
Support continuous improvement of scheduling processes, tools, and best practices.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Typically 3-8 years of scheduling or project controls experience.
Proficiency in scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Understanding of project management principles and methodologies.

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.

Skills Required

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience
3–8 years of scheduling or project controls experience
Proficiency with Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Understanding of project management principles and methodologies

KBR, Inc Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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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.