JOB TITLE: Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Sr. Project Manager - Utility Scheduler

This position is based in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and you need to be willing to relocate to Puerto Rico or currently live in Puerto Rico to be considered.

WHO WE ARE:

We are Industry X, Infrastructure & Capital Projects. We are reinventing how capital projects are planned, designed, managed and executed. We help our clients efficiently and sustainably build and upgrade the factories, plants, networks, grids, transport and public infrastructure we need to live and work.

Local knowledge backed by global capabilities and experience. That’s how we deliver better outcomes for our clients. Our experienced program and project managers work on the ground, hand in hand with our industry experts, strategists, technologists and ecosystem partners to help us improve project performance and outcomes. We balance the need to make improvements immediately with the desire to transform the way projects are delivered in the future.

From inception to completion, we use deep "hands on" design and construction experience coupled with data, technology and AI to help bring projects in on time and on budget. While helping to execute today, we focus on building a digital backbone to improve collaboration between stakeholders, reduce risk and use resources more efficiently. We digitally enable the workforce to help them predict issues, work more effectively and ensure their safety.

Together with our clients we are using technology and human ingenuity to reinvent the way our built world is created, operated and maintained. Visit us here to find out more about Industry X.0

YOU ARE:

A person who has lived and breathed engineering, construction, project management and project controls who likes to think big-picture and help find solutions. You have a solid working knowledge and experience in the engineering documentation and information management processes required to build and modernize physical assets, infrastructure, and buildings. You have experience and/or interests in digital solutions that can help clients do more. You are good with people and eager to learn new project and product solutions. You are comfortable supporting project leads during meetings and workshops, and able to support with material and content development.

THE WORK:

• You’ll consult with project managers and technical experts to set up assignments, tasks, and subtasks.
• You’ll develop, implement, and maintain an effective scheduling management system.
• You’ll coordinate project timelines with internal departments and external stakeholders.
• You’ll monitor project timelines and deadlines.
• You’ll identify potential project schedule delays and facilitate intervention in a timely manner.
• You’ll evaluate performance and prepare project progress reports. Must be able to provide Earned Value analysis
• You’ll accommodate updates and changes to project schedules.
• You’ll recommend actions to keep project timelines and deadlines on track.
• You’ll document project scheduling processes and maintain records.
• You’ll develop and provide project schedule related reports including schedule quality assessments, earned value, cashflow forecasts and risks.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Bachelors degree in business or technical field.
• 5- 8 years related scheduling experience, or in lieu of bachelor’s degree, a minimum of 9– 12 years relevant scheduling experience is required. Must show demonstrated experience with cost and resource loading schedules.
• Ability to build a schedule from an estimate, project diagram, or verbal scope of work.
• Demonstrated experience with portfolio level scheduling
• Strong analytical skills and evaluation techniques.
• Extensive experience in schedule planning and management.
• In-depth knowledge of the scope of projects within the utilities industry.
• Advanced ability to evaluate schedule quality, project progress and facilitate interventions.
• Ability to keep stakeholders informed of project timelines and changes.
• Experience and proficiency in using PC software and mainframe computer applications such as Excel, Access, Power Point, MS Project, Asset suite 8, Primavera P6.
• Ability to work flexible hours and in field construction sites.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Must possess good written and oral communications skills and have proven analytical experience.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
• Superior time management skills; must be able to meet strict deadlines.
• Ability to think analytically, apply sound judgement, and solve problems.
• Able to demonstrate business acumen and communicate effectively across multiple levels, both internally and externally
• Ability to work with project schedule stakeholders to ensure timely schedule updated are received.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

• Work on the largest and best projects: We advise and deliver on our clients largest, most complex capital programs, enabling more efficient use of capital and higher ROI.
• Work with purpose: Be part of creating positive change and making the world better for our people, our clients, and the communities where we live and work. Embrace sustainability with everything you do—from how we service our clients, partners and communities to how we operate as a responsible business.
• Work with reach: When you join us, you’ll work with the top companies with leaders from every industry. Across 120 countries and 40 industries, we work as one team with a common goal—to create 360-degree value by embracing change. While our global reach is impressive, you'll find that our I&CP Americas team is highly accessible and collaborative.
• Grow and Thrive Professionally: We invest in you. With a $1.1 billion commitment to our team's learning and development, your growth is prioritized. Whether through leadership training, creative problem-solving workshops, or technical upskilling you have the resources to excel. Our flexible, omni-connected work model also supports a healthy work-life balance, adapting to both professional needs and personal circumstances.
• Bring your true-self to work: Our commitment to our 775,000 people from a variety of cultures, beliefs and backgrounds makes us more innovative, and lets you bring self to work. Be on the forefront of technology that's creating a better future for all. Learn more
• Make a difference: Connect your passions and purpose with your profession with opportunities to participate in corporate citizenship, Employee Resource Groups, eco-actions and development-partnership projects.
• Awards and Recognition: We are recognized as leaders within program management and capital project professional services, having been ranked as the 7th largest program management firm by ENR (Engineering News Record). Accenture is recognized among the World’s Best Workplaces™ - Ranked #10 on the World’s Best Workplaces™ by Great Place to Work® and Fortune.

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.

Guaynabo, PR

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