AECOM: Sr. Programming & Scheduling Expert — Dhubri District, ASSAM, India

About AECOM

AECOM is an infrastructure consulting business whose employer material describes work involving transport, energy, water and the built environment. Its activities bring together planning, design, engineering, scientific work, and programme or construction management. The organisation's described projects concern the physical systems used by communities, from travel and utilities to buildings. Those activities connect technical disciplines with project delivery, supported by digital and business functions around the planning, development and management of infrastructure.

The position and its setting

AECOM lists Sr. Programming & Scheduling Expert in Dhubri District, ASSAM, India, under reference J10147532. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 30 July 2026
• Legal Entity: AECOM India Private Limited
• Job Family: Civil
• Brands: AECOM

Responsibilities and work described

• Position Overview
• We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Programming & Scheduling Expert to lead the planning, programming, and scheduling of major bridge projects
• The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in civil works, construction planning, and project management, with a ability to prepare and manage complex work schedules
• This role requires a technical background, leadership skills, and expertise in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects
• Development: detailed work programs and schedules for major bridge projects, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines
• Utilize advanced scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project) to optimize resource allocation and project execution
• Monitoring: and update project schedules regularly to reflect progress and address delays or changes
• Collaboration: with multidisciplinary teams to integrate construction planning and scheduling into overall project management
• Quality / delivery: seamless coordination between design, engineering, procurement, and construction teams
• Identify critical paths, milestones, and dependencies to ensure timely project delivery
• Oversee the supervision and execution of major bridge projects, ensuring adherence to schedules and quality standards
• Research / execution: regular reviews of project progress and implement corrective actions to mitigate delays
• Delivery: technical guidance and leadership to project teams
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize schedule disruptions
• Analysis: schedule impacts of claims, variations, and unforeseen circumstances
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and government authorities to ensure alignment with project schedules and requirements

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering from a recognized university
• Post-Graduation in Construction Management or a Certificate Course in Construction Management/Contract Management or equivalent from a recognized institution
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in civil works, with a focus on large-scale infrastructure projects
• At least 7 years of experience as a Construction Planning Expert or Project Manager in the supervision/execution of major bridge projects

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Proficiency: scheduling tools such as Primavera, MS Project, or equivalent software
• Experience working on projects funded by multilateral or bilateral agencies
• Knowledge: international standards and best practices in construction scheduling
• Certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are an added advantage
• At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously
• To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Dhubri District, ASSAM, India

Pay and application dates

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Relevant skills

• project management
• procurement
• stakeholder management
• claims administration
• civil engineering