Infrastructure & Capital Projects- Project Manager, COM

Accenture; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects in Ottawa is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead delivery of complex infrastructure construction projects. You will manage projects from program development through design, implementation and close-out, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and quality.

The role demands strong client relationships, bilingual communication in English and French, and hands-on project controls including scheduling, budgeting and cost control.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Project Management.
• Proven experience delivering complex infrastructure or aviation projects from development through close-out.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related).
• Holding PMP, CAPM, Ready™ or other recognized Project Management certifications is preferred.
• Excellent bilingual written and verbal communication abilities in English and French.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of complex infrastructure construction projects from development through design, implementation, and close-out.
• Manage project controls including scheduling, budgeting and cost control; generate status reports.
• Coordinate with consultants, engineers, and contractors; manage client relationships.
• Prepare slide decks for executive meetings and maintain project KPIs.
• Ensure alignment with scope, schedule, budget and quality standards.

Skills

Project management

Excel

ERP

Stakeholder management

Communication

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Project management software

Microsoft Office

GIS software

Job description

Infrastructure & Capital Projects- Project Manager, COM

Construction Management | Project Controls | Project Management Full-time

Job No. 1680 Ottawa

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.
Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex infrastructure construction projects based in Ottawa. This role is responsible for managing projects from functional program development through design, implementation, and close-out, while ensuring alignment with approved scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards.
The successful candidate will bring strong infrastructure and construction project delivery experience and a proven ability to manage multiple aspects of projects end-to-end while building and maintaining strong client relationships. Local and/or airport experience are considered assets but not requirements.

• (Internal Title: Project Management II)
  • Assist Senior Project Manager (SPM) with portfolio and project management tasks.
  • Manage & oversee small/medium planning exercises in coordination with consultants (under supervision of SPM) to develop project scope and lead feasibility studies.
  • Assist SPM in managing consultants/engineers/designer/contractor mandates (scope, budget, cost, quality…etc.)
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and manage external consultants/contractors accordingly
  • Prepare and develop slide decks and presentations for Vice President meetings with Executive Team
  • Run status update reports for projects and overall portfolio
  • Perform and manage Project Controls (Scheduling, Budget, Cost Control). Excel and ERP proficiency is key
  • Assist in overall organizational governance and communications between departments and with consultants
  • Track, monitor, and report on project performance, milestones, budgets, quality measures, and KPIs, implementing corrective actions as required
  • Evaluate project effectiveness through consultation with clients and project teams
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Working Conditions
  • Hybrid work environment (minimum four days per week in the office)
  • Ottawa-based position

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Project Management
• Proven experience managing complex infrastructure or aviation projects from functional program development through design, implementation, and close-out
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related discipline)
• Holding a recognized Project Management Professional (PMP) certification like Project Management Professional (PMP), CAPM or Ready™ or other recognized Project Management certifications
• Excellent bilingual written and verbal communication abilities in both French and English (bilingual)
• Technical background is key.
• Excel proficiency is Key.
• GIS capabilities is an Asset

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• In-depth understanding of prevailing Project Management methods
• Competent in the application of tools and metrics needed to evaluate project performance
• Effective skills in Microsoft Office
• Proficient in project management software