Nashville, TN, 37230, USA
4 days ago
Infrastructure & Capital Projects, Scheduler - Data Center Construction, ANS
As Accenture continues to grow, we have an increasing number of career opportunities available to you. Depending on the job and location, you may be directed to apply with Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects LLP or one of the following Legal entities: * Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC * Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc. Please note that benefits can vary by country and role. Please check with your recruiter for more information. WHO WE ARE: We are Industry X, Infrastructure & Capital Projects. We are reinventing how capital projects are planned, designed, managed and executed. We help our clients efficiently and sustainably build and upgrade the factories, plants, networks, grids, transport and public infrastructure we need to live and work.​​Local knowledge backed by global capabilities and experience. That’s how we deliver better outcomes for our clients. Our experienced program and project managers work on the ground, hand in hand with our industry experts, strategists, technologists and ecosystem partners to help us improve project performance and outcomes. We balance the need to make improvements immediately with the desire to transform the way projects are delivered in the future. ​​ From inception to completion, we use deep "hands on" design and construction experience coupled with data, technology and AI to help bring projects in on time and on budget. While helping to execute today, we focus on building a digital backbone to improve collaboration between stakeholders, reduce risk and use resources more efficiently. We digitally enable the workforce to help them predict issues, work more effectively and ensure their safety. ​​Together with our clients we are using technology and human ingenuity to reinvent the way our built world is created, operated and maintained. ​ Visit us here to find out more about Industry X. (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/services/digital-engineering-manufacturing) THE WORK: + You'll create and manage detailed project schedules encompassing all phases of data center construction, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout. + You'll define activities, sequence workflows, estimate durations, and allocate resources to establish comprehensive and accurate project timelines. Identify critical paths, key milestones, and schedule dependencies to ensure alignment with owner objectives. + You'll track and evaluate project progress against the baseline schedule to ensure adherence to timelines. Prepare and share regular schedule status reports, including earned value analysis, milestone tracking, and variance analysis. + You'll identify and analyze potential schedule risks, assessing their impact on project timelines and objectives. Provide early warnings to owner stakeholders regarding potential delays and recommend actionable mitigation strategies. Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to address potential delays. + You'll perform "what-if" scenario analyses to anticipate the impact of disruptions or changes on the project schedule. Develop recovery schedules to address deviations from the baseline, ensuring project delivery stays on track. + You'll engage with project managers, engineers, contractors, and vendors to align schedules with project requirements and priorities. Participate in project meetings to present schedule updates and gather insights for refinements. Serve as the primary point of contact for scheduling-related discussions, ensuring seamless communication and resolution of scheduling issues. + You'll coordinate and integrate schedules from subcontractors, suppliers, and other partners into the master schedule. Ensure consistency, accuracy, and alignment of all schedules with the owner’s overall project goals. Leverage advanced scheduling software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent tools to create, manage, and update schedules. + You'll identify opportunities to optimize workflows and resource allocations to enhance efficiency and meet deadlines. + You'll support project closeout by documenting actual timelines and comparing them to baseline schedules. + You'll maintain a repository of historical schedule data to support benchmarking, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Analyze and report lessons learned to enhance future scheduling practices and improve project delivery outcomes. + Onsite at client site: The work location for this role is onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships. 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. $100,000 - $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 California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York or Washington as set forth below. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply. HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED: + Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field preferred, or additional four (4) years of related experience. + 8+ years of experience in project scheduling, preferably within data center or mission-critical construction projects. BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE: + Ability to travel or relocate to project locations + Proficiency in scheduling tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent platforms. + 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.
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