Infrastructure & Capital Projects- Scheduling Analyst, ANS

Accenture; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Senior Scheduling Specialist to join the Infrastructure & Capital Projects team onsite with clients. You’ll coordinate schedule inputs with project managers, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders, and develop detailed transmission project schedules in Primavera P6 aligned with CPM standards.

You’ll analyze project performance, assess schedule risks, and participate in schedule reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent scheduling experience in a related field.
• Experience performing scheduling using Primavera P6.
• Knowledge of CPM, schedule development, progress tracking and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate schedule inputs with project managers, engineers, contractors and stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain detailed Transmission project schedules in Primavera P6.
• Analyze project performance against baselines and assess schedule risks.
• Facilitate schedule review discussions with management and stakeholders.
• Travel to project sites to support scheduling coordination and reviews.

Skills

Project scheduling

CPM knowledge

Forecasting

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in project management

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

You’ve Never Been Satisfied with \"Good Enough.\"

You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you’ll do exactly that. You’ll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.

You’ll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we’re transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.

Because “good enough” builds the past. You’re here to build what’s next, on a team that outperforms every norm.

Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects

As Accenture continues to grow, you may see a variety of new career opportunities, and depending on the role and location you may be directed to apply through Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC or Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.

THE WORK:

• You’ll coordinate schedule inputs with Project Managers, Engineers, Contractors, and stakeholders
• You’ll analyze project performance against various GPC baselines captured
• You’ll assess project schedule risks or delays and promptly inform relevant stakeholders to ensure awareness and facilitate resolution and mitigation strategies
• You’ll facilitate schedule review discussions with project management team and project stakeholders
• You’ll travel to project site meetings to support schedule coordination and reviews
• You’ll attend required GPC scheduling best practice training and apply standards in day-to-day scheduling activities
• You’ll develop and maintain detailed Transmission project schedules in Primavera P6, ensuring alignment with approved scope, milestones, timelines, CPM standards, WBS, and GPC TPMO scheduling requirements.
• You’ll ensure schedules adhere to organizational standards, procedures, and best practices, while supporting QA/QC activities through logic checks, schedule reviews, and data integrity validation.
• You’ll prepare required schedule reports in approved formats and ensure all schedule documentation is properly maintained in accordance with document management requirements.
• 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.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• A bachelor's degree in project management, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field OR equivalent relevant scheduling experience in utility industry in lieu of a degree
• Relevant scheduling certifications aligned to the role
• Proven experience performing project scheduling functions exclusively using Primavera P6, including:
  • Schedule development
  • Progress tracking
  • Project forecasting
  • Applying and demonstrating a comprehensive knowledge of the Critical Path Method (CPM)

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• PMI SP, PMP, or similar credentials

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Accenture I&CP offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; basic life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; a 401(k) with employer match; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off and holidays; paid maternity and parental caregiver leave; adoption and surrogacy assistance; supplemental insurance plans; an employee assistance program; legal resources; and identity theft protection.

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120000 - 160000 USD a year

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