Accenture

Infrastructure & Capital Projects, Senior Scheduler, ANS

Accenture$120K — $170K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or related field, OR equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of project scheduling experience, preferably in Pharmaceuticals and Autodesk Project Forma
  • Proficiency in scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage detailed project schedules for data center construction
  • Define activities, sequence workflows, estimate durations, and allocate resources
  • Identify critical paths, key milestones, and dependencies
  • Track progress against baseline schedules and prepare regular performance reports
  • Identify schedule risks early and implement mitigation strategies
  • Perform 'what-if' analyses to keep projects on track
  • Collaborate with project managers and various stakeholders to communicate schedule updates

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Adoption and surrogacy assistance
  • Employee assistance program and legal resources
  • Identity theft protection
Full Job Description
THE WORK:

  • You'll create and manage detailed project schedules covering all phases of data center construction, from design through closeout.
  • You'll define activities, sequence workflows, estimate durations, and allocate resources to build accurate project timelines.
  • You'll identify critical paths, key milestones, and dependencies to ensure schedules align with owner objectives.
  • You'll track progress against the baseline schedule, preparing regular reports with earned value, milestone, and variance analyses.
  • You'll identify schedule risks early, assess potential impacts, and recommend or implement mitigation strategies.
  • You'll perform "what-if" analyses and develop recovery schedules to keep projects on track amid changes or disruptions.
  • You'll collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and vendors to align and communicate schedule updates effectively.
  • You'll coordinate subcontractor and supplier schedules into a cohesive master schedule using tools like Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
  • You'll optimize workflows and resource allocations to enhance efficiency and meet project deadlines.
  • You'll document actual versus planned timelines, maintain historical schedule data, and analyze lessons learned for future improvement.
  • Flexible: The work location for this role will include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office or center.


HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • 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 to develop, analyze, and optimize schedule performance.
  • Proficiency in scheduling tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent platforms


BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

  • 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 is preferred
  • 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

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.

We will accept applications until July 24, 2026.

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.

Benefits eligibility may vary by state, country, and role. Please connect with your recruiter for more information.

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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