24 Oct
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Accenture
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Canada
Accenture Construct
- Senior Scheduler, COM All | 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. Responsible for implementing and managing the standard, goals, policies, etc. for the project or program Schedule the planning, development, and maintenance of the project Master schedule to meet the project objectives and schedule basis Develop, analyze, and manage the progress measurement, earned value, performance data, schedule reporting, schedule change implementation, and develop and maintain the schedule management plan Prepare and entrench scheduling and planning procedures and work instructions for the contractors and project team Liaise with risk to develop a summary schedule suitable for quantitative schedule risk analysis, interpret the Monte Carlo risk analysis process, and contribute to the risk mitigation plan Generate and verify monthly updates, issue progress reports, progress schedules, and dashboards, monitor slippages and critical and near critical activities Conduct bid evaluation and ongoing management of consultants, vendors, and contractors Maintain and optimize the schedule through change management procedures, monitor progress, and resolve areas of potential concern. Review and assess schedule impacts due to changes or claims Manage schedule changes and forecast project impact.
Implement corrective action when performance trends deviate from the baseline Perform audits on various schedules including those produced by contractors, and prepare all required output documents Review project scope changes, claims for schedule and cost impact, and provide feedback to financial and contract management staff Create and implement key scheduling requirements such as activity coding, naming conventions, client requirements management protocol, project calendars, and resource and plant data libraries Review the baseline schedule and assess the compliance of the schedule with the project agreement and best practices Conduct forensic analysis of project schedules, produce recommendations for improvement, and analyze schedule delays. Review and assess the extension of time claims Identify commercial and schedule risks and develop mitigation measures to ensure timely and high-quality planning and scheduling-related deliverables Actively participate in the mentoring and hiring process by interviewing and selecting the best-aligned staff for the company and team including the Project Planning and Scheduling team Develop the vision for the consulting services provided in scheduling for the project or program while delegating and managing deliverables with consulting team members Build and maintain a positive, high-performing team culture with an openness to constructive challenge, continuous improvement,
implementation of lessons learned and an overall ‘right-first-time’ mindset Clarify acceptable standards of workmanship through every stage of the work Monitor and manage scheduling staff performance (including non-Comtech resources on the project or program to ensure excellence in results. Ensure teams are clear and focused on performance objectives Promote a project environment that is inclusive, and diverse and celebrates our differences Office-based 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 versatile as possible to support your specific work/life needs. BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE: Strong understanding of prevailing Project Management and Scheduling methods Extensive knowledge of tools and metrics needed to evaluate project performance Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Power Query Competent in Navisworks, Synchro, Power BI and TILOS is an asset Expert understanding of multi-discipline engineering and construction projects Ability to arrange priorities and elevate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership Proven capacity to anticipate, identify, and minimize risks 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. Accenture Construct is ranked #6 globally in ENR’s 2026 Top 50 Program Management
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