Infrastructure & Capital Projects, Senior Scheduler, ANS

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation and management of detailed project schedules covering all phases of data center construction, from design through closeout.
• Define activities, sequence workflows, estimate durations, and allocate resources to build accurate project timelines.
• Identify critical paths, key milestones, and dependencies to ensure schedules align with owner objectives.
• Track progress against the baseline schedule, preparing regular reports with earned value, milestone, and variance analyses.
• Identify schedule risks early, assess potential impacts, and recommend or implement mitigation strategies.
• Perform what‑if analyses and develop recovery schedules to keep projects on track amid changes or disruptions.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and vendors to align and communicate schedule updates effectively.
• Coordinate subcontractor and supplier schedules into a cohesive master schedule using tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Optimize workflows and resource allocations to enhance efficiency and meet project deadlines.
• Document actual versus planned timelines, maintain historical schedule data, and analyze lessons learned for future improvement.
• Work in a flexible location arrangement, including remote work, client onsite, or at an Accenture office or center.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• 10+ years of experience in project scheduling, preferably with pharmaceutical experience and Autodesk Project Forma; fully capable of developing, analyzing, and optimizing schedule performance.
• Proficiency in scheduling tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent platforms.

• Proven ability to manage complex schedules for large‑scale projects, ensuring alignment with owner objectives.
• Knowledge of industry standards such as PMI or AACE scheduling guidelines.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, workflows, and dependencies, with a focus on MEP systems.
• Exceptional analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse project teams and stakeholders.

$120,000 - $170,000 a year

Accenture I&CP offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; basic life and AD&D insurance; short‑ and long‑term disability; a 401(k) with employer match; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off and holidays; paid maternity and parental caregiver leave; adoption and surrogacy assistance; supplemental insurance plans; an employee assistance program; legal resources; and identity theft protection.

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