THE WORK:- You'll develop and implement the project planning and scheduling controls strategy, including roles for both BP and contractors.
- You'll adhere to financial, business, and project processes across all project stages.
- You'll provide schedules to support accurate estimating, benchmarking, and interface planning.
- You'll coordinate internal and external schedule benchmarks and ensure readiness for future phases.
- You'll prepare and manage the WBS/CBS in collaboration with the Cost Engineer.
- You'll implement and monitor detailed and summary schedules throughout the project lifecycle.
- You'll develop and integrate schedule risk analysis and mitigation plans into the risk and change processes.
- You'll establish a project-wide progress measurement and reporting system with clear roll-up structures.
- You'll generate and present schedule reports and project updates to relevant stakeholders.
- You'll support project closeout planning and perform other duties as assigned.
- With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:- A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in project controls and time/schedule management
- Experience supporting design and construction project management for medium-to-large capital programs.
- Strong knowledge of critical path method scheduling, schedule health analysis, and schedule risk identification
- Ability to analyze EPC plans and schedules, identify trends, and clearly communicate mitigation strategies.
- Demonstrated ability to self-direct, solve problems, and operate effectively in a fast-paced project environment.
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:- Data center design and construction delivery experience
- Proficient and expert experience level using project scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera P6, Acumen Suite)
- Schedule risk analysis experience and familiarity with related planning tools
- Experience supporting executive reporting, recovery planning, or schedule governance in complex capital programs.
- Organized and detail-oriented
$140,000 - $165,000 a year
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Virginia or Washington as set forth below.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU- The biggest builds going. Hyperscale data centers, grid and generation, transit and rail, chip fabs, mines, water. If it's complex and it matters, it's on our list.
- You own the outcome. Not a workstream. Not a deliverable. Whether the program lands.
- AI that shows up on site. Program control that predicts instead of records. You'll use it, and you'll help shape it.
- Scale without the distance. More than 5,000 practitioners across the Americas, EMEA and APAC, on a team small enough that people know your name.
- Serious investment in you. Leadership development, technical upskilling and certification support.
- Work that outlasts you. People will use what you build for forty years without knowing your name. That's the point.
- Recognition that means something in this industry. Accenture Construct is ranked #6 globally in ENR's 2026 Top 50 Program Management Firms and #4 in Building Design + Construction's Top 80 Construction Management Firms for 2026.
