05 Oct
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Accenture
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Toronto
Accenture Construct-Systems Planning Manager, COM Construction Management | Project Controls | Project Management | Technical Advisory | Full-time You didn't get into this to manage one piece of a project. You'll help deliver the data centers, power grids, rail networks, factories and public infrastructure that keep communities moving — smarter, safer and more sustainably. You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold: project managers, engineers, technologists and strategists who pair real-world delivery with AI. We take on whole programs, from early strategy through construction and handover, and we stand behind how they land. Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Construct | Capital Projects Business ~(Reporting into the Planning &
• Schedule Management Lead for the GO Expansion Program the role forms part of the Integrated Program Delivery Team (IPDT). ~ Managing IPD Best Practices to be incorporated in Management of Contracts ~ Engage all key Stakeholders on Contract Transformation under the PDP / IPDT Model ~ Managing IPD Practices that are part of Procedures, Processes and Training in the management of Contracts ~ Managing the change in model and structure related to Planning and Schedule Management among the PDP Commercial Team and Vendor Community ~ Support the review to existing Planning &
• Schedule processes and procedures, and update based on IPDT Model Best Practices. Support the development and implementation Program-wide project requirements that the projects must comply with for Planning &
• Scheduling to improve consistency and support the Program delivery approach including aligning and enhancing the current Project Procedures ~ Support the development and deployment a Program Contingency Management Process ~ Manage Planning &
• Schedule Management IPDT Procedures, systems and toolsets for the Program Management of contracts across the GO Expansion Program. ~ Support a Program-wide view of Planning &
• Schedule considerations, assure consistency of approach ~ Support projects and their supply chains to deliver efficiently and effectively. Manage consistency of delivery approach - Standardizing Program and project procedures ensuring integration and compliance with statutory and client requirements ~ Manage and provide for “Best for Program” decision making by creating the capability of consistent and real time reporting linked to the Program Control Centre to establish decision making capability, which is joined up, knowledge led and aligned to Program level outcomes and objectives. ~ Support Program level risk management:
Identification and mitigation of risks/issues and optimization of opportunities across all aspects of the Program ~ Support stakeholder engagement at a Program level as required by the Stakeholder Management Plan Office-based (5 Days a week) Minimum of 12 years of Systems and Signaling Planning and Scheduling Management experience in Rail and Transit projects Provides consistent management in the area of Planning &
• Schedule Management to program management stakeholders / colleagues that are dedicated to each of the program delivery units. Demonstrated experience in contract administration and contract management of large capital programs. Planning &
• Schedule Management experience on large capital transit projects Support in the management of stakeholder, vendor, contractor and project team relationships Advising and supporting transforming of delivery team and Supply Chain cultures through new delivery models. Experienced planning & scheduling in the development of creative, methodical and robust solutions and procedures to resolve difficult contract issues, disputes and claims while adhering to polices and contract terms Degree or equivalent with professional work experience in the Commercial and Contract Management disciplines Oracle Primavera P6 certificate is considered an asset Strong understanding of prevailing Project Management and Scheduling methods Extensive knowledge of tools and metrics needed to evaluate project performance Provides full capability in the area of Planning and Schedule Management to program management stakeholders that are dedicated to each of the program delivery units Takes responsibility for their actions, leads by example and acts in an ethical, legal and responsible way. Utilises new technology and helps others to adapt 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, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below. Hyperscale data centers, grid and generation, transit and rail, chip fabs, mines, water. AI that shows up on site. You'll use it, and you'll help shape it. More than 5,000 practitioners across the Americas, EMEA and APAC,
on a team small enough that people know your name. Leadership development, technical upskilling and certification support.
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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.
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Construct is Accenture's global capital projects business. The data centers behind AI. The rail, water and airports everything else runs on. More than 5,000 practitioners across the Americas, EMEA and APAC.
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