Force Account Scheduling Manager - Rail
Core
Planning, tracking, and coordinating self-performed force account work for Amtrak rail construction projects, ensuring compliance with project goals and regulatory requirements.
Role type
Senior IC force account scheduling manager (rail infrastructure)
Builds
Integrated project schedules and program frameworks for large-scale rail and heavy civil infrastructure
Domain
Rail, transit, and heavy civil infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure (schedules & plans)
Required skills
Primavera P6, critical path analysis, schedule risk assessment, delay analysis, resource loading, recovery planning, integrated schedule development, stakeholder coordination, variance analysis, time impact analysis (TIA), construction time determination (CTD)
Preferred skills
Force Account experience on Amtrak/public transit, schedule evolution from estimating to closeout, review of SOVs/change orders, federal grant-funded project knowledge, PMIS/SharePoint proficiency
Technologies
Primavera P6, PMIS, SharePoint
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain detailed estimates and integrated schedules; conduct Time Impact Analyses (TIA) and schedule recovery planning; coordinate with project managers, contractors, and third-party stakeholders to confirm progress and resolve conflicts; monitor procurement status and material deliveries; prepare performance briefings for executive leadership; maintain baseline schedule control systems; support contract modifications and change order negotiations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC