Project Manager - T&S Electric Utility
Job Description
Job DescriptionAs Accenture continues to grow, we have an increasing number of career opportunities available to you. Depending on the job and location, you may be directed to apply with Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects LLP or one of the following Legal entities:
* Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC * Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc.
Please note that benefits can vary by country and role. Please check with your recruiter for more information.
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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THE WORK:
- You’ll be responsible and accountable for overall project performance — including scope, quality, schedule, and innovation — for the most complex and high-risk projects.
- You’ll serve as the primary communicator with the sponsor and key stakeholders on all project issues.
- You’ll manage project finances, scope, cost, scheduling, environmental considerations, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder relationships.
- You’ll interface with both internal and external stakeholders to coordinate all project requirements.
- You’ll develop, maintain, and present project status updates to the Program Manager and the customer’s project management leadership.
- You’ll identify and secure the necessary project team resources to ensure successful execution.
- You’ll review contractor invoices for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project scope and terms.
- You’ll lead detailed, regularly scheduled project meetings and presentations to align teams and stakeholders.
- You’ll foster strong working relationships between the project manager, line managers, and team members assigned to the project.
- You’ll manage project costs and develop recovery plans when needed to stay within budget limits.
- You’ll ensure all project team members clearly understand their responsibilities and deliverables.
- You’ll coach and lead team members in developing task plans, spending plans, and communication plans that align with project goals.
- 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:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- 5 years’ experience in electrical utilities project management
- Experience administering large dollar projects
- Professional experience in electric transmission and substation construction projects
- Previous supervisory experience
- Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets Accenture requirements
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
- PMP or be willing to obtain PMP within 1 year
- Ability to coordinate work scope with multiple work groups or contractors
- Proficient experience in Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of OSHA safety policies
- Knowledge of project management concepts and principles
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