Project Coordinator

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

• →Serve as the central coordinator for projects initiated through requirements and project requests.
• →Partner with functional teams to develop and maintain project schedules, resource plans, labor hour estimates, and material cost estimates for new and ongoing projects.
• →Review historical project data and engineering inputs to support estimating, scheduling, and project planning activities.
• →Coordinate with engineering, production, program management, finance, and other stakeholders to support project planning, execution, and successful project delivery.
• →Develop and maintain project schedules, resource plans, project timelines, and coordination activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• →Track project tasks, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and action items to help ensure project activities remain aligned with project objectives.
• →Facilitate recurring project status meetings, capture meeting minutes, document action items, and monitor assigned task completion.
• →Maintain project documentation, including schedules, status reports, risk registers, issue logs, action item trackers, change requests, and project records.
• →Monitor project progress and provide status updates to stakeholders regarding project performance, risks, issues, and upcoming milestones.
• →Coordinate communication among engineering, production, program management, finance, customers, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders as required.
• →Support labor, material, resource, and staffing tracking activities to provide visibility into project performance and future requirements.
• →Prepare and distribute project status reports, dashboards, metrics, and presentations using Jira, SharePoint, Microsoft Office, and other project management tools.
• →Assist with project planning, forecasting, budgeting support, and resource management activities by collecting and analyzing project data.
• →Track project risks, issues, and change requests, ensuring concerns are documented and routed through appropriate project management processes.
• →Help ensure project information, schedules, documentation, forecasts, and reporting data remain accurate, current, and properly maintained.
• →Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance project management processes, reporting methods, and team coordination.

• Location: On-site
• Travel Requirements: Minimal
• Working Hours: Standard

• Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Engineering, Operations Management, Finance, or a related field; 6 years of directly related project coordination, project management, or program support experience may be substituted in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in project coordination, project management, program support, operations, or a related business function.
• Experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, defense, government contracting, or other technical project environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and project management tools such as Jira, SharePoint, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or similar platforms.

• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Project Management Professional (PMP), or equivalent certification.
• Experience supporting defense, aerospace, government contracting, research and development, or manufacturing programs.
• Experience developing project dashboards, metrics, and reports using Power BI, SharePoint, Jira, or similar reporting platforms.

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

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