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 oversee project budgets, forecasts, and financial integrity in compliance with approved procedures.
- You’ll participate in monthly EAC (Estimate at Completion) reviews, validating data and explaining variances.
- You’ll support change management by identifying risks, emerging trends, and financial exposures.
- You’ll contribute to Risk Assessment workshops, analyzing financial impacts and recommending mitigations.
- You’ll conduct cost variance analyses to identify trends and address potential budget impacts.
- You’ll monitor financial performance over time, comparing projected vs. actual results.
- You’ll review budgets, expenditures, and funding sources to ensure financial alignment and compliance.
- You’ll collaborate with schedulers to assess cost/schedule performance, identifying overruns, delays, and variances.
- You’ll analyze staffing plans for cost efficiency, addressing peaks and resource allocation issues.
- You’ll validate cost coding, allocations, and impacts of contract changes, amendments, and task orders.
- You’ll enforce cost management policies, ensure accurate financial tracking, and perform reconciliations.
- You’ll prepare clear financial reports and forecasts using tools such as e-Builder, Proliance, and DELTEK.
- You’ll support project teams and leadership with ongoing cost reporting, data entry, audits, and special projects.
- 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.
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
- 7 - 10 years minimum recent professional experience in project controls, particularly on a capital construction program
- BS/BA Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, and/or related degree. Additional years of qualifying experience in excess to the minimum stated above may be substituted in lieu of formal education
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
- Advanced proficiency with program management software including e-Builder, DELTEK, Proliance, and other related platforms, with demonstrated ability to leverage these tools for complex cost management, project tracking, and data reporting
- Expertise in business intelligence and analytics tools, specifically Power BI and/or Tableau, for the creation of comprehensive, real-time cost reports, dashboards, and visualizations that facilitate strategic decision-making
- Hands-on experience with Data Warehousing solutions, demonstrating the ability to integrate and manage large volumes of financial and project data for analytical purposes and reporting
- Strong understanding of cost control and budgeting principles within the context of large-scale projects, with a proven track record of utilizing specialized software to streamline cost analysis, forecasting, and variance reporting
- In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain accurate project cost baselines, financial projections, and cost forecasts
- Demonstrated ability to integrate multiple data sources from various project management and financial systems to create cohesive and accurate financial reports for stakeholders
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve system integration issues across project management software and financial reporting tools, ensuring seamless data flow and accuracy in financial reporting
- Strong analytical capabilities, with the ability to organize and interpret complex financial data
- Proficiency in financial modeling and advanced Excel functions
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, and the ability to perform tasks such as creating documents, analyzing data, preparing presentations, and managing emails efficiently is expected
$151,000 - $166,000 a year
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