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Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Project Scheduler III for immediate employment in Arlington, VA. The successful candidate will be part of the PPM Project Controls Group, supporting various Project Control Managers and staff mainly with scheduling and risk-related tasks, and cost estimation as needed.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to

• Reviewing and analyzing monthly schedule Updates and Baselines (resource loaded if required) using the CPM method in Primavera P6

• Performing schedule layouts and filters of schedules as requested by the project PMs and Owners

• Supporting the development schedules from RFP, engineering drawings and specifications

• Assisting and development discipline meeting reviews for the creation of large transportation projects

• Updating and producing scheduling management reports

• Identifying schedule issues, opportunities, and corrective actions to mitigate potential project delays

• Representing company and/or project in meetings with owner, A/E representatives and other contractors as required

• Explaining schedule and positions in a formal meeting, presentation, or negotiation

• Resource load schedule and perform schedule risk analysis

• Assisting in developing and maintaining WBS and help ensure that project coding is effectively assigned per contract documents and project scheduling requirements

• Developing construction sequencing for schedules from project scopes.

• Understand construction contracting and the scheduling implications of contract terms

• Identifying and assisting in analysis of project schedule variances. Identifies and analyzes schedule variances and recommends associated corrective action

• Assisting and developing schedule durations for proposal manhours

• Coordination and assembling of data for schedule updates

• Assume responsibility for some elements of baseline schedule and associated maintenance

• Basic cost analysis and forecasting related to planning and scheduling

• Conducts or assists in performance measurement and associated schedule trends

• Supporting various levels of project reporting

• Participating in and at times, leading project planning and scheduling review meetings

• Assisting in procedure development and implementation of project control procedures

• Performing cost comparison analyses between in-house estimates, contractor estimates and schedule concurrence

• Working with Progressive Design Build, Design Build, and DoD

• Work on Microsoft Office products, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint software, Procore, e-Bulder, and other similar programs

• Concentrating on one or more detailed tasks and multiple projects

• Respond to demands of projects from Owners, Clients and Internal managers while communicating status and progress

• Multitask and meet project demands and deliverable dates

• Will work on the scope control and change management and will incorporate direct changes into schedule baseline

• Earned value methodology

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

• Must have construction means, methods, and sequences

• Must have Primavera P6 scheduling software

• Must have Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling experience and analyzing schedules to determine duration and logic issues

• Field project engineering experience in transportation, building, and DoD

Preferred Requirements

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Additional Information

Additional Details

• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

• Relocation is not available for this position.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is: $106k - $140k

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program 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, U.S and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10105650

Business Line: PPM

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Program & Project Management

Work Location Model: Remote