Lead Planner/Scheduler (Offshore experience must)

Kbr, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Plan, schedule, track offshore oil & gas projects using Primavera and lead junior schedulers.

Key Responsibilities

  • delay analysis
  • staffing forecast
  • risk alerts
  • primavera scheduling
  • progress reporting
  • team mentoring

Tasks

-Analyze schedule slippage, identify impacts of changes, and perform forensic and retrospective delay and disruption analysis to determine causes and effects. -Prepare and update Staffing Plan, Man-Hours and Manpower forecasts, charts, and histograms for the project. -Set up alerts for critical contractual and milestone dates. Identify potential project issues and risks and develop solutions to keep projects on track. -Develop, update and track Level 1 to Level 4 resource-loaded FEED, Detailed Engineering and EPC Project Schedules using Primavera (P6). Establish and set up Project Progress Measurement System and define the Progress Rules of Credit for Engineering and Procurement. -Prepare progress and status reports, including schedule updates and performance metrics. -Lead, supervise, and provide guidance, direction, and mentoring to Junior Planner/Schedulers. -Track project progress against the baseline schedule, identify deviations, implement corrective actions. -Work with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather data, define objectives, and ensure alignment.

Requirements

  • bachelor’s engineering
  • 10 years
  • primavera p6
  • power bi
  • ms project
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with minimum of 10 years’ experience in Planning and Scheduling for Pre-FEED, FEED and EPC Offshore Oil and Gas projects. -Excellent organizational, problem solving and communication skills (verbal and written) for reports, team coordination, and presentation to the Client. Ability to analyze operational data to identify and implement improvements. Ability to anticipate and solve problems to keep the project on track. Familiarity with the Offshore Oil and Gas industry and its specific challenges -Strong knowledge of Planning and Scheduling software Primavera P6, Power BI, MS Project, etc.

The Company

About Kbr, Inc.

-Designs and builds complex facilities — from LNG plants and refineries to military bases and naval infrastructure. -Operates mission‑critical projects: NASA ISS payload operations, astronaut health research, JWST integration, space‑instrument R&D. -Offers full EPC and life‑cycle services: engineering, procurement, construction, logistics and proprietary tech licensing. -Supports defense and intelligence sectors with systems engineering, base‑operations, C5ISR, cyber, and mission planning. -Has completed landmark acquisitions (BE&K, Wyle, SGT, Centauri, Frazer‑Nash, LinQuest) to expand aerospace, gov‑tech and space capabilities. -Versatile footprint: tackling offshore oil‑&‑gas, chemical processing, sustainable energy and cutting‑edge digital transformation.

Sector Specialisms

Science

Technology

Engineering

Sustainability

Space Systems

Military Aircraft

Energy Industry

Government Solutions

Research

Design

Process Improvement

Training

Advanced Simulation

Modeling

Infrastructure

Cutting-edge Aerospace

Environmental Solutions

Technology-led Solutions

Commercial and Operational Discipline

Corporate Social Responsibility

Community Outreach

Charitable Giving