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Accenture Construct – Senior Scheduler, ANS

Accenture· Communications, Media & Technology – Life Sciences
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Hybrid (Houston, TX)$120k - $170kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior Scheduler role at Accenture Construct focused on delivering detailed project schedules for data center construction and related large-scale programs, from design through closeout, with hybrid work arrangement.

Responsibilities

  • You’ll create and manage detailed project schedules covering all phases of data center construction, from design through closeout.
  • You’ll define activities, sequence workflows, estimate durations, and allocate resources to build accurate project timelines.
  • You’ll identify critical paths, key milestones, and dependencies to ensure schedules align with owner objectives.
  • You’ll track progress against the baseline schedule, preparing regular reports with earned value, milestone, and variance analyses.
  • You’ll identify schedule risks early, assess potential impacts, and recommend or implement mitigation strategies.
  • You’ll perform “what-if” analyses and develop recovery schedules to keep projects on track amid changes or disruptions.
  • You’ll collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and vendors to align and communicate schedule updates effectively.
  • You’ll coordinate subcontractor and supplier schedules into a cohesive master schedule using tools like Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
  • You’ll optimize workflows and resource allocations to enhance efficiency and meet project deadlines.
  • You’ll document actual versus planned timelines, maintain historical schedule data, and analyze lessons learned for future improvement.
  • Flexible: the work location will include a mix of remote, onsite at a client, or in an Accenture office or center.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management or a related field, OR equivalent relevant experience
  • 10+ years of experience in project scheduling, preferably with Pharmaceutical experience and Autodesk Project Forma
  • Fully capable to develop, analyze, and optimize schedule performance
  • Proficiency in scheduling tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or equivalent platforms

Skills

Required:Project schedulingPrimavera P6Microsoft ProjectCritical path analysisCommunication
Nice to have:What-if analysis

Benefits

  • 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; identity theft protection
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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