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Principal Specialist, Scheduling/Planning

KBR, Inc. · kbr.com
ChennaiLead / Manager10+ yrs
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Project cost control and forecasting for engineering projects.

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Found
15 d ago · posted 2026-10-23
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Full description

Title: Principal Specialist, Scheduling/Planning Job Title Principal Specialist, Scheduling/Planning Division KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and 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, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets. Responsibilities: • Forecasts, controls, and reports project costs for projects. • Develops and provides project variances, trending and analysis of expenditures, monthly forecasts and reporting. • Reviews project costs incurred by category, calculates future costs based on labor productivity, material price increases, subcontract, wage rates and risk analysis. • Participates in or leads change control process. Ensures the development and completion of job progress milestones through scheduling. • Coordinates with procurement and material mangers as well as engineering work group leads pertaining to essential items of supply. • Provides priorities for projects to guarantee completion. Contributes to forecasts and disbursements by performing schedule analysis. • Under general supervision, solves complex problems requiring detailed knowledge of field and industry best practices in project controls. • Uses experience and problem solving skills to develop and improve processes. • May provide guidance to less experienced team members. • Position also may require accounting, financial management and customer reporting responsibilities at the project level. Qualifications including Required Education, Experience, & Skills: • Skills required for this job are typically acquired through the completion of an undergraduate degree and 10+ years of experience. Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

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