You’ve Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough."
You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you’ll do exactly that. You’ll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.
You’ll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we’re transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.
Because “good enough” builds the past. You’re here to build what’s next, on a team that outperforms every norm.
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As Accenture continues to grow, you may see a variety of new career opportunities, and depending on the role and location you may be directed to apply through Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC or Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.
THE WORK:
- You’ll execute daily transportation and product movement schedules for fuels, crude oil, natural gas liquids, refined products, ethanol, or other bulk liquid commodities. You’ll submit, update, and monitor pipeline nominations within applicable scheduling cycles and operating deadlines.
- You’ll coordinate scheduled movements across pipelines, rail, terminals, refineries, storage facilities, and limited truck operations. You’ll monitor inventory positions, planned receipts, deliveries, and operational constraints that could affect supply continuity.
- You’ll compare scheduled activity with actual product movements and help resolve volume, timing, or location discrepancies. You’ll communicate schedule changes and operating issues to traders, optimizers, terminals, carriers, and other stakeholders.
- You’ll support responses to pipeline interruptions, terminal constraints, inventory shortages, late deliveries, and other operational exceptions. You’ll maintain accurate scheduling records, confirmations, movement documentation, and system updates.
- You’ll follow applicable commercial agreements, transportation requirements, regulatory obligations, operating procedures, and internal controls. You’ll escalate material risks or unresolved issues to senior schedulers and commercial stakeholders.
- You’ll identify recurring scheduling problems and recommend practical improvements to day-to-day workflows. You’ll participate in coverage planning and knowledge-sharing activities across the scheduling team.
Onsite at client site: The work location for this role is onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships.
Expected duration: 12 months, with potential extension to 18 months.
With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.Flexible: The work location for this role will include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office or center.With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- 3 to 5 years of experience in transportation scheduling, energy logistics, terminal operations, supply coordination, inventory planning, or a related operational functionExperience supporting bulk liquids, refining, fuels, chemicals, pipelines, rail transportation, or comparable industrial supply chain operations
- Familiarity with scheduling deadlines, transportation nominations, inventory monitoring, and operational issue resolution and ability to manage multiple time-sensitive activities in a changing operational environment Strong written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate transactional and operational records
- Strong organizational, prioritization, and problem-solving capabilitiesProficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to work on-site in Houston and support standard U.S. Central Time business hours
BONUS POINTS TO HAVE:
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, engineering, business, economics, or a related discipline. Relevant professional experience may be considered in place of a degree
- Direct scheduling experience involving fuels, crude oil, NGLs, refined products, ethanol, or petrochemicals Experience working with pipeline nomination systems, terminal systems, or other transportation scheduling platform
- Familiarity with SAP Trader’s and Scheduler’s Workbench (TSW)Experience supporting traders, commercial teams, supply optimizers, or refinery planning organization
- Previous experience with the end client or another large integrated energy companyUnderstanding of regulated pipeline scheduling windows and transportation contract requirements.
$100,000 - $115,000 a year
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Accenture I&CP offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; basic life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; a 401(k) with employer match; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off and holidays; paid maternity and parental caregiver leave; adoption and surrogacy assistance; supplemental insurance plans; an employee assistance program; legal resources; and identity theft protection.
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