Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Construction Manager, ANS

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager in Chicago to develop and direct project plans. This role requires overseeing project lifecycles, managing resource allocation, and presenting proposals to stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree in business administration and PMI/PMP certification are preferred. The position offers a compensation range of $100,000 - $130,000 a year and emphasizes on-site work to foster client relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.
• PMI or PMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and direct detailed project plans.
• Present complex proposals to client stakeholders.
• Recruit and evaluate team members.
• Analyze technology trends and market demand.
• Lead discussions on project specifications.
• Review and negotiate contracts.
• Oversee the project lifecycle.
• Manage resource allocation and team performance.

Skills

Knowledge of production processes

Knowledge of business management principles

Knowledge of MS Word

Knowledge of MS PowerPoint

Knowledge of MS Project

Knowledge of Visio

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field

PMI or PMP certification

Job description

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

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 develop and direct detailed project plans, integrating technical activities to achieve strategic goals.
• You’ll present and clearly explain complex proposals, reports, and findings to client stakeholders.
• You’ll recruit, assign, direct, and evaluate team members, fostering their professional development and competence.
• You’ll analyze technology trends, resource availability, and market demand to assess project feasibility.
• You’ll lead cross‑functional discussions with management, production, and marketing teams on project specifications and procedures.
• You’ll review, negotiate, and recommend contracts and cost estimates for approval.
• You’ll oversee the entire project lifecycle, from initial planning and feasibility to execution and integration.
• You’ll translate technical concepts and project updates for diverse audiences, including clients and internal staff.
• You’ll manage resource allocation and team performance to align with project objectives and market opportunities.
• You’ll ensure project alignment with business objectives through continuous assessment of technical needs and market conditions.
• 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.
  • 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 in business administration or a related field
• PMI or PMP certification preferred

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods
• Knowledge of computer software, such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc.

$100,000 - $130,000 a year

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Illinois, Minnesota, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, or Washington as set forth below.

We accept applications on an on‑going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

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