Location: Charlotte,NC, USA
Job Description
This role can sit anywhere in the US as long as it is near an Accenture Corporate Office.
We are:
We are Industry X: We embed innovation, intelligence and sustainability in the way the world makes things and the things it makes. Industry X enables leaders to act quickly and confidently as they pivot to the future. We define Industry X as digital reinvention of manufacturing / engineering and believe that smart, sustainable, connected digital products and assets are about to create hyper-personalized industrial experiences, completely new levels of operational efficiency, transparency and traceability, tangible impact on sustainability and brand-new sources of revenue growth. Known for our ability to execute at speed, we help clients determine clear, actionable paths to competitive agility by bringing them new thinking on business and technology. Join us and become an integral part of our experienced Industry X team with the credibility, expertise, and insight clients depend on. Visit us here to find out more about Industry X.0
You are:
At Anser Advisory, part of Accenture, we strive and succeed by creating smart, dynamic, and professionally skilled teams to deliver extraordinary projects for our clients. You will work on interesting projects that will expand your expertise and hone your technical skills through the ability to access the most advanced technology on the market.
Your successful impact will help us obtain our goal of being the nationwide go-to professional services provider. Anser provides our clients with advisory, compliance, program, and project construction management services at the highest level of dedication. Our relationships are based on our credibility to deliver on our commitments, with unbeatable service levels to our clients which has resulted in our rapid growth, nationwide.
The Work:
The Project Scheduler is responsible for working closely with technical experts, project leads and project managers in planning, creating, and managing project schedules.
Job Requirements:
Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.
This position is based in San Juan, Puerto Rico and future relocation may be required.
* Consulting with project managers and technical experts to set up assignments, tasks, and subtasks
* Developing, implementing, and maintaining an effective scheduling management system
* Coordinating project timelines with internal departments and external stakeholders
* Monitoring project timelines and deadlines
* Identifying potential project schedule delays and facilitating intervention in a timeous manner
* Evaluating performance and preparing project progress reports
* Accommodating updates and changes to project schedules
* Recommending actions to keep project timelines and deadlines
* Documenting project scheduling processes and maintaining records
* Develop and provide project schedule related reports including schedule quality assessments, earned value, cashflow forecasts and risks
Qualification
Here's what you need:
* Bachelor's degree in business or Technical Field
* Minimum of 5 - 8 years related scheduling experience, or in lieu of bachelor's degree, a minimum of 9- 12 years relevant scheduling experience is required
* Minimum of 5 years of experience and proficiency in using PC software and mainframe computer applications such as Excel, Access, Power Point, MS Project, Asset suite 8, Primavera P6
Bonus points if:
* Ability to build a schedule from an estimate, Project Diagram, or verbal Scope of Work
* Strong analytical skills and evaluation techniques
* Extensive experience in schedule planning and management
* In-depth knowledge of the scope of projects within the industry
* Advanced ability to evaluate schedule quality, project progress and facilitate interventions
* Ability to keep stakeholders informed of project timelines and changes
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize a variety of independent assignments and meet deadlines
* Ability to effectively interface with all levels of management
* Demonstrated ability to effectively facilitate meetings, problem solve and drive to resolution
* Ability to schedule and facilitate project meetings with all stakeholders in office or field environment
* Ability to work flexible hours and in field construction sites
* Ability to handle conflict
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 for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York or Washington as set forth below. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply. Information on benefits is here.
Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $73,000 to $168,600
Colorado $73,000 to $145,700
District of Columbia $77,700 to $155,100
New York $67,600 to $168,600
Maryland $67,600 to $134,900
Washington $77,700 to $155,100
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