Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Cost Manager, ANS

Infrastructureandcapitalprojects; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Health savings account

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects in the United States is seeking a cost management professional to help plan, estimate, and control project costs across large capital programs. You will work with project teams to ensure accurate costing, risk tracking, and lifecycle cost analysis.

The role emphasizes collaboration, precision, and delivering high-quality cost information for decision makers. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, at least 3 years in cost management,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 3 years of minimum cost management experience.
• Proficient in CostX to produce estimates, bills, etc.
• Project management experience.
• Team player with strong verbal and written communication.
• Organized and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• You'll prepare cost estimates and cost plans with benchmarking data.
• You'll develop value engineering and life cycle costing options.
• You'll identify risks and maintain the project’s Risk Register.
• You'll contribute to pre-contract cost meetings with insights.
• You'll create and manage cost control reports.
• You'll attend client meetings and document key points and actions.
• You'll participate in design meetings, assess cost implications, and implement outcomes.
• You'll assist in developing standardized project templates.
• You'll prepare and manage change order logs and detailed cost reports.
• You'll oversee measurements and pricing research for appraisals.

Skills

Project Management Experience

Team player communication

Organized and detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

CostX

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.

• You'llprepare cost estimates and cost plans, incorporating benchmarking data for review.
• You'lldevelop value engineering and life cycle costing options to optimize project efficiency.
• You'llidentify potential risks and help maintain the project’s Risk Register.
• You'llcontribute to pre-contract process meetings, offering cost-related insights.
• You'llcreate and manage cost control reports to track financial performance.
• You'llattend client meetings with senior colleagues and document key discussion points and actions.
• You'llparticipate in design team meetings, assess cost implications, and implement agreed outcomes.
• You'llassist in developing standardized project templates for consistent documentation.
• You'llprepare and manage change order logs, invoice logs, and detailed cost reports.
• You'lloversee measurements and pricing research for development appraisals and qualification reviews.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• 3 years of minimum cost management experience
• Proficient in the use of advanced functions in CostX to produce estimates, bills, etc.
• Project Management Experience
• Team player with the ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing
• Organized and detail oriented

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Accenture I&CP offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; basic life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; a 401(k) with employer match; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off and holidays; paid maternity and parental caregiver leave; adoption and surrogacy assistance; supplemental insurance plans; an employee assistance program; legal resources; and identity theft protection.

Benefits eligibility may vary by state, country, and role. Please connect with your recruiter for more information.