Risk Scheduler (Rail/Transit Projects)

AECOM; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Risk Scheduler in Sacramento, CA. This role involves managing and mitigating risks related to project timelines and resources, requiring strong analytical skills. The ideal candidate will have a BA/BS and 8+ years of relevant experience, with preferred certifications in project management. Salary ranges from $115,000 to $190,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience.
• Strong analytical skills for risk assessment.
• Experience in construction and risk management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify scheduling risks and bottlenecks across the project.
• Analyze project timelines and dependencies for risks.
• Develop strategies to minimize risks and optimize schedules.
• Maintain project schedules to ensure timely delivery.
• Work with project managers to understand project scope.

Skills

Analytical skills

Risk management

Project scheduling

Communication

Education

BA/BS plus 8 years of relevant experience

Job description

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Risk Scheduler to be based in Sacramento, CA.

Job Summary

The Risk Scheduler is responsible for assessing, managing, and mitigating risk associated with project timelines, resources, and other project variables. This role requires strong analytical skills to anticipate and address potential scheduling risks while working closely with project managers, leadership, and teams to ensure that schedules are optimized, risks are minimized, and project goals are met on time.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential scheduling risks and bottlenecks across the project
• Analyze project timelines, dependencies, and constraints to determine areas of risk
• Develop and implement strategies to minimize risks and optimize project schedules
• Create, maintain and update project schedules to ensure timely delivery
• Work closely with project managers to understand project scope and objectives
• Coordinate with team leads to guarantee resource availability aligns with the project timeline
• Regularly monitor project progress to identify any deviations from the schedule plan
• Provide risk-based reporting to leadership, including status of risk mitigation strategies
• Develop and maintain risk reports, tracking changes and escalating significant issues as needed

Qualifications

• BA/BS + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in Project Management (PMP, PMI-RMP, or equivalent)
• Professional Engineering License
• Proven experience in construction and risk management

Compensation

The range for this position is $115,000 to $190,000 per year.

Additional Information

• Travel may be required for this role
• Sponsorship is not offered for this position now or in the future

Benefits

AECOM offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.