Project Controls Manager: Master Scheduler for Capital Programs

AACE International

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 113,000 - 147,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Amtrak is hiring a Project Controls Manager - Schedule to lead scheduling for a large, complex capital construction portfolio. You will develop integrated master schedules, dashboards, and cost alignment, supervising staff and coordinating with Sr. PMs and engineers.

Your role ensures adherence to Amtrak standards, drives accurate progress measurement, and provides critical schedules-based insights for decision making in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent; 7+ years of relevant experience.
  • Strong scheduling and project controls experience in capital construction or similar industries.
  • Proficiency with Primavera P6 and MS Project; ability to develop dashboards and KPIs.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain integrated master schedules and cost integration.
  • Lead and supervise staff performing scheduling for a large portfolio.
  • Create dashboards, KPIs, and reports to support management decisions.
  • Ensure compliance with project management standards and policies.
  • Coordinate with engineering and project teams to align schedule with cost and resources.

Skills

Primavera P6
Scheduling
Project controls
MS Project
Budgeting
Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Primavera P6
Excel

Job description

Amtrak is hiring a Project Controls Manager - Schedule to lead scheduling for a large, complex capital construction portfolio. You will develop integrated master schedules, dashboards, and cost alignment, supervising staff and coordinating with Sr. PMs and engineers.

Your role ensures adherence to Amtrak standards, drives accurate progress measurement, and provides critical schedules-based insights for decision making in a dynamic environment.

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