Matthew Freigh

Program Controls Manager AECOM

Multi-disciplined and accomplished project controls leader experienced in project controls, planning, design and construction management, pre-construction & construction scheduling, master program scheduling, resource loading & leveling, financial forecasting, cost control management, scope control & change management, risk mitigation, and client/contractor negotiation in large scale project and programs for various City, State, Federal agencies.

Seminars

Thursday 29th October 2026
Panel Discussion: Accelerating Scheduler Development Through Hands-On Training, Field Exposure & Knowledge Transfer
9:40 am
  • Sharing how leading teams are training junior schedulers to understand construction and get up to speed quickly
  • Transferring knowledge from experienced schedulers and field leaders before critical construction judgement leaves the business
  • Exploring practical training methods that combine technical learning, site exposure and communication

Practical Takeaway: Leave with practical ideas for building a junior scheduler development pathway that combines technical training, field exposure, and senior knowledge transfer

Wednesday 28th October 2026
Leadership Forum: Rethinking the Role of the Scheduler as AI Transforms Schedule Development, Analysis & Execution
8:40 am
  • Exploring how AI is beginning to change schedule creation, optimization, monitoring, and reporting
  • Understanding where AI can augment scheduler judgement without replacing construction knowledge
  • Preparing schedulers to upskill and adapt as scheduling technology evolves rapidly

Practical Takeaway: Leave with a clearer view of where AI is genuinely changing the scheduling function, what remains dependent on human judgement, and how their role needs to evolve

Matthew Freih Speaker for Advancing Construction Planning & Scheduling 2026