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Principal Specialist, Scheduling/Planning

Houston, Texas, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-06 → 2026-10-07

Core

Develop, maintain, and forecast integrated project schedules for major capital projects ($500M-$10B+) spanning engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, and commissioning.

Role type

Principal Specialist, Project Controls (Scheduling/Planning)

Builds

Integrated master schedules, schedule risk assessments, and planning deliverables for EPC/EPCM capital projects.

Domain

Engineering, Construction, Energy, Infrastructure

Required skills

Primavera P6, Critical Path Method (CPM), Earned Value Management (EVM), schedule risk analysis, WBS development, change management, contract compliance analysis, quantitative forecasting, stakeholder coordination

Preferred skills

AACE PSP, CCP, PMI-SP, Deltek Acumen Fuse, Power BI, Advanced Work Packaging (AWP), FIDIC/NEC contract structures

Technologies

Primavera P6, Deltek Acumen Fuse, Power BI, SAP PS, EcoSys

Responsibilities

Develop Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and schedule architecture; Integrate contractor and vendor schedules into a consolidated master schedule; Perform quantitative schedule risk analyses including Monte Carlo simulations; Validate reported progress and develop schedule forecasts; Review contractor schedule submissions for contractual compliance; Support time impact analyses and delay claims documentation.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight (via careerplan.io/jobs/R2130905-principal-specialist-schedulingplanning-at-kbr)