Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Project Controls and Scheduling Manager, ANS

Company: Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, L
Location: Irvine
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description You’ve Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough." You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you’ll do exactly that. You’ll 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. You’ll 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, we’re transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future. Because “good enough” builds the past. You’re here to build what’s next, on a team that outperforms every norm. Visit us here to learn more about ?Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects THE WORK: You’ll develop, review, and maintain detailed CPM schedules (Primavera P6 and/or MS Project) for multiple concurrent projects You’ll Perform schedule logic reviews, critical path analysis, and schedule risk assessments You’ll Support baseline schedule development, updates, and recovery schedules and review contractor schedules for compliance, logic integrity, and constructability and provide schedule impact analysis related to changes, delays, and claims You’ll Support project cost tracking, forecasting, and earned value analysis (as applicable) and assist PMs with progress measurement, cash flow projections, and performance metrics You’ll Develop and standardize dashboards and executive-level reporting across projects You’ll Support change management, trend logs, and variance analysis You’ll Act as an “on-call” project controls resource across multiple projects and programs You’ll Step in to support projects experiencing schedule, cost, or reporting challenges and help establish consistent project controls standards, templates, and best practices You’ll Interface with clients, contractors, and subconsultants on scheduling and controls topics and mentor junior schedulers or project controls staff as needed You’ll Support client meetings, progress reviews, and executive briefings and partner with PMs to proactively identify risks and mitigation strategies Flexible : The work location for this role will include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office or center. With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs. HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field 8–12 years of experience in project controls with a strong emphasis on scheduling Minimum 8 years of experience in Primavera P6 (required); MS Project experience preferred Minimum 8 years of experience with CPM scheduling, critical path, and schedule risk Minimum 8 years of experience on public-sector infrastructure or capital projects (transportation, municipal, utilities, vertical, or similar) and supporting multiple projects concurrently BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE: Estimating experience. Experience in Owner/PMO or CM environments The ability to driving to project site locations all over Southern California. Familiarity with cost controls, forecasting, and earned value Experience reviewing contractor schedules and claims support Professional certifications (PMP, PSP, CCM, etc.) MS Project experience Strong communication skills with ability to explain complex controls issues clearly We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement Accenture is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. As Accenture continues to grow, you may see a variety of new career opportunities, and depending on the role and location you may be directed to apply through Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, LLC or Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.

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