Infrastructure & Capital Projects Scheduling Lead, COM
Job Summary
Youve Never Been Satisfied with Good Enough.
You want to make an impact not just manage projects but change how the world gets built. AtAccenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects youll do exactly that. Youll 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.
Youll 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 were transforming how capital projects are planned managed and executed creating a better way to build for the future.
Because good enough builds the here to build whats next on a team that outperforms every norm.
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- (Internal Title:Scheduling IV)
- Scheduling Leadership & Governance
- Lead the planning scheduling and schedule assurance function for a $1B major capital infrastructure program providing direction and oversight to a team of schedulers and liaising with a team of Project Managers Scientists and Engineers.
- Establish and maintain scheduling governance processes standards and best practices in alignment with Metro Vancouvers Project Controls Framework.
- Ensure consistent application of Metro Vancouver scheduling requirements across all projects contracts and delivery teams.
- Act as the primary scheduling advisor and subject matter experts (SME) and provide strategic schedule oversight and guidance across the program lifecycle to project leadership contractors consultants and stakeholders.
- Provide onboarding and knowledge transfer sessions to consultants and contractors to ensure alignment with project scheduling requirements standards processes and reporting expectations.
- Facilitate interactive planning sessions with key project stakeholders to establish baseline agreement and align project scope schedule milestones interfaces and delivery objectives.
- Schedule Development Analysis & Control
- Establish implement and maintain the Program-Level Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) align with MV guideline to support planning scheduling reporting and performance management across the program and support for CBS and PMIS (TUC) integration.
- Take ownership of the Program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) ensuring its development integration accuracy and alignment with program objectives and delivery milestones.
- Identify Owners activities and integrate them into the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to ensure alignment with project milestones and delivery objectives.
- Ensure the IMS supports effective decision-making forecasting risk management and performance reporting
- Monitor schedule performance conduct CPM analysis forecasting and risk assessments and identify mitigation strategies.
- Review contractor schedules for logic critical path integrity resource planning and contractual compliance.
- Standards Compliance & Change Management
- Ensure compliance with Metro Vancouver scheduling standards including WBS/CBS structures progress measurement and reporting requirements.
- Conduct schedule quality reviews audits and health assessments while driving continuous improvement.
- Evaluate schedule impacts arising from changes delays and disruptions supporting recovery plans and EOT evaluations.
- Schedule Analysis Risk & Forecasting
- Assess schedule impacts arising from scope changes design revisions procurement delays and construction issues.
- Analyze delays and schedule changes to determine critical path impacts and forecast completion dates.
- Support change management and schedule recovery planning including EOT evaluations.
- Prepare and maintain schedule risk analysis models based on the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
- Impact Assessment & Change Management
- Assess schedule impacts arising from scope changes design revisions procurement delays and construction issues.
- Analyze delays and schedule changes to determine critical path impacts and forecast completion dates.
- Support change management and schedule recovery planning including EOT evaluations.
- Claims Reporting & Stakeholder Management
- Perform forensic schedule analysis delay assessments Time Impact Analyses (TIA) and support claims and dispute resolution.
- Prepare executive-level reports forecasts dashboards and risk assessments for senior leadership.
- Facilitate schedule reviews and collaborate with project engineering construction procurement and project controls teams.
- Leadership & Team Management
- Lead mentor and develop a team of project and senior schedulers.
- Establish workload priorities and ensure consistent scheduling standards across the program.
- Working Conditions
- Office or Site-based
Requirements
- Experience:
- Minimum of 12 years of Planning and Scheduling experience in large projects or programs
- 10 years of scheduling experience on major infrastructure projects including 5 years in a leadership role.
- Experience delivering major capital projects exceeding $200M in construction value.
- Experience in water wastewater or other public infrastructure programs.
- Education:
- Bachelors degree in engineering Construction Management Project Management or a related discipline.
- Licenses OR Certifications:
- Advanced Primavera P6 expertise with strong knowledge of CPM schedule risk analysis contractor scheduling and integrated project controls.
- PMP PSP (AACE) PMI-SP or similar certification; experience with schedule risk and claims analysis.
- Oracle Primavera P6 certificate is considered an asset
- Skills and Competencies:
- Strategic Planning & Execution
- Leadership & Team Development
- Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Program Controls Risk Management & Continuous Improvement
- Strong understanding of prevailing Project Management and Scheduling methods
- Extensive knowledge of tools and metrics needed to evaluate project performance
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Power Query
- Proficient in Primavera P6
- Competent in Navisworks Synchro Power BI and TILOS is an asset
- Expert understanding of multi-discipline engineering and construction projects
- Inclined to maintain professional development to keep abreast of emerging technologies methods and best practices
- Ability to arrange priorities and escalate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership
- Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities
- Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)
- Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently in a structured disciplined technology-driven environment
- Proven capacity to anticipate identify and minimize risks
- Expert ability to detect and capitalize on others strengths
- Demonstrated capability to supervise delegate and develop capacity
- Effectively leads multi-resource scheduling teams
- Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment by ensuring effective teamwork promotion of innovation and overall excellence
- Tact to perceive and ameliorate conflict and tension
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors which may include but are not limited to the specific office location role skill set and level of experience. As required by local law Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation based on full-time employment for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.
The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit in some cases actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.
Role Location Annual Salary Range
BC $118000 to $177000
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