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Senior Scheduler

Accenture
Abilene, TX
HybridUSD 140,000 - 165,000 / year

About this role

About the Role Senior Scheduler within Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects. You’ll develop and implement the project planning and scheduling controls strategy across capital programs, coordinating with engineering, design, and construction teams to ensure on-time delivery and alignment with financial and risk processes. What You'll Do

  • Develop and implement the project planning and scheduling controls strategy, including roles for both business partners 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; ensure readiness for future phases.
  • Prepare and manage the WBS/CBS in collaboration with Cost Engineer.
  • Implement and monitor detailed and summary schedules throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Develop and integrate schedule risk analysis and mitigation plans into 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; other duties as assigned.
  • Some in-person time for collaboration; flexible to support work/life needs. What We're Looking For
  • A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in project controls and time/schedule management.
  • Experience supporting design and construction 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 experience level 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. Nice to Have
  • Data center design and construction delivery experience.
  • Proficient/Expert with scheduling tools. Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary range: $140,000 - $165,000 per year.
  • Note: Compensation varies by location, role, and experience. There is some in-person time for collaboration as part of flexible arrangements to support work/life needs.
  • Accenture is an equal opportunity employer.

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