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Senior Program Scheduler (Environment Projects)

AECOM
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 May 2025

About the role

Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Program Scheduler for one of our offices in Sacramento, CA.

JOB SUMMARY: 

This role will support the efficient execution for developing and maintaining program schedules, reviewing contractor schedules, and overseeing PCM’s schedule management efforts. This includes conducting what-if analyses, tracking progress, and producing weekly and monthly schedule reports. The role operates within the Project Controls Office to support effective project delivery and risk mitigation.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Identify/develop/correlate program schedule activities with associated CAHSR design plans.
  • Provide detail for CAHSR schedule activities based on CAHSR design plans to reflect the duration and the basis of the duration for construction of element activities. Update schedule data and durations as necessary and as design progresses to identify the basis for construction of element durations.
  • Provide periodic updates and documentation to the Program/Project Controls
  • Manage progress, schedule duration changes, and duration verification basis.
  • Provide schedule assumptions and general basis for schedule development. Identify key items which may not be included in structure schedules (such as utility relocations, environmental and or seasonal restrictions, or procurements).
  • Perform review and analysis of current in-progress CAHSR schedules for correlation with future, planned CAHSR construction schedules (current construction duration estimates vs. future planned construction duration estimates).
  • Perform review and analysis of CHSR schedules for reliability, risk identification, risk review, and analysis
  • Provide recommendations for increased schedule reliability
  • Identify longest path and critical schedule items

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 

  • BA/BS + 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Skilled in creating detailed construction schedules from early-stage plans, including risk identification and clear activity sequencing to meet deadlines.
  • Strong communicator with the ability to clearly document and convey scheduling details to stakeholders.
  • Seven plus year’s experience on large complex construction projects.
  • Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency and knowledge of computer software applications including Primavera P6, TILOS, Microsoft (MS) word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook 
  • Minimum 10 year’s experience scheduling
  • Familiarity with rail and roadway transportation projects and disciplines 
  • Extensive scheduling and project controls experience 

Additional Information

  • Travel may be required for this position. 
  • Sponsorship is provided for this role. 

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sec

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