Hybrid Project Controls Consultant: Planning & 4D/5D

Accenture UK & Ireland; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture UK & Ireland in Ireland is seeking a Project Controls Consultant/Manager focused on planning and scheduling within Infrastructure & Capital Projects. Hybrid role based in Dublin or Cork with occasional travel, you will shape schedules from concept to commissioning using P6 and BIM-enabled methods.

You will set planning standards, lead teams, and collaborate with cost, risk and change functions to drive value across multi-country programs and complex delivery environments.

Qualifications

• Extensive planning/scheduling experience in infrastructure or transport projects.
• Strong Primavera P6 capability with experience updating baselines and progress.
• Knowledge of NEC/FIDIC contracts and change management.
• Ability to build first-principles schedules and 4D/5D integration.
• Proven stakeholder management and leadership at manager level.

Responsibilities

• Develop and assure integrated P6 schedules (concept to commissioning) with WBS and resource loading.
• Prepare baselines, updates, and time-impact analyses; maintain critical path integrity.
• Create data-rich look-ahead schedules and recovery options for leaders.
• Stress-test schedules against logistics, access/traffic management, outages; optimize with 4D simulation.
• Align schedule with cost, risk, and procurement; support schedule change control.
• Lead programme reviews and drive planning standards across suppliers.

Skills

Planning & scheduling

Stakeholder management

Leadership

First-principles planning

Tools

Primavera P6

Power BI

Synchro/4D

TILOS/linear planning

Job description

Accenture UK & Ireland in Ireland is seeking a Project Controls Consultant/Manager focused on planning and scheduling within Infrastructure & Capital Projects. Hybrid role based in Dublin or Cork with occasional travel, you will shape schedules from concept to commissioning using P6 and BIM-enabled methods.

You will set planning standards, lead teams, and collaborate with cost, risk and change functions to drive value across multi-country programs and complex delivery environments.