Assistant Project Manager, Construction Programs

Accenture PLC; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Construct in Albany, NY seeks an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead day-to-day project management from site setup through closeout on complex capital projects.

You will coordinate with owners, designers, contractors, and inspectors, maintaining clear communication, monitoring progress, reviewing documents, and managing RFIs, submittals, and changes with a strong on-site presence.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of construction industry experience in project management or construction management roles on commercial, educational, institutional, or other complex building projects.
• Experience supporting the day-to-day management and field administration of construction projects, including reading and interpreting drawings, specifications, contracts, submittals, RFIs, and change documentation.
• Experience monitoring field conditions and identifying and communicating cost, schedule, quality, and coordination issues to project leadership.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, Bluebeam, Kahua, PlanGrid, Procore, or similar construction/project management platforms.

Responsibilities

• You’ll support the Project Manager with day-to-day project management, coordination, administration, and field oversight from construction through closeout, helping ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contract requirements.
• You’ll coordinate with the Owner, design consultants, contractors, subcontractors, governing agencies, testing and inspection agencies, vendors, and other project stakeholders to maintain communication and help resolve issues and action items.
• You’ll maintain a regular on-site presence to monitor construction activities for compliance with drawings, specifications, approved submittals, contract requirements, quality standards, and applicable inspection and testing requirements.
• You’ll review contract documents and field conditions to identify potential conflicts, incomplete or nonconforming work, constructability and coordination concerns, and other risks affecting cost, schedule, quality, or project completion.
• You’ll manage RFIs, submittals, change requests, meeting minutes, action-item and decision logs, correspondence, field directives, contractor documentation, and other project controls, and follow up with responsible parties on outstanding issues and decisions.
• You’ll monitor contractor performance and construction progress, including manpower, sequencing, deliveries, inspections, testing, milestones, and scheduled activities, and communicate delays, deficiencies, coordination concerns, and emerging risks to the Project Manager.
• You’ll review the contractor’s CPM schedule against actual field progress, document key dates, evaluate schedule impacts and recovery plans, and support cost and change management, including PIs, CORs, proposals, time-and-material work, and monthly Applications for Payment.
• You’ll maintain daily reports and photographic documentation of construction activities, field conditions, safety observations, quality issues, changes, delays, and milestones, while coordinating inspections and supporting deficiency tracking, punch-list management, commissioning, Owner training, final inspections, and closeout documentation.

Skills

Construction project management

Field administration

Stakeholder communication

Microsoft Office suite

Tools

Bluebeam

Kahua

PlanGrid

Procore

Job description

Accenture Construct in Albany, NY seeks an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead day-to-day project management from site setup through closeout on complex capital projects.

You will coordinate with owners, designers, contractors, and inspectors, maintaining clear communication, monitoring progress, reviewing documents, and managing RFIs, submittals, and changes with a strong on-site presence.