Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Senior Scheduler, ANS

About the role

You’ve never been satisfied with “good enough.” At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects you’ll help develop and deliver factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving—smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before. You’ll work alongside project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real‑world experience with digital innovation and AI to transform how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed.

Visit us to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects. As Accenture continues to grow, you may be directed to apply through Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects LLP or one of its other legal entities, with benefits varying by country and role.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the project planning and scheduling controls strategy, including roles for both BP and contractors.
• Adhere to financial, business, and project processes across all project stages.
• Provide schedules to support accurate estimating, benchmarking, and interface planning.
• Coordinate internal and external schedule benchmarks and ensure readiness for future phases.
• Prepare and manage the WBS/CBS in collaboration with the Cost Engineer.
• Implement and monitor detailed and summary schedules throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and integrate schedule risk analysis and mitigation plans into the risk and change processes.
• Establish a project‑wide progress measurement and reporting system with clear roll‑up structures.
• Generate and present schedule reports and project updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Support project closeout planning and perform other duties as assigned.

All roles include some in‑person time for collaboration, learning, and relationship building with clients, peers, leaders, and communities. Accenture strives to be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

Pay

$140,000 – $165,000 a year. Compensation varies based on office location, role, skill set, and experience. A reasonable range of compensation is provided for roles in Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Virginia, or Washington.

Requirements

• 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‑level experience 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 approach.

Locations: Abilene, TX; Dallas, TX.