Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Program Manager, ANS

Infrastructureandcapitalprojects; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work locations

Job summary

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects is seeking an experienced project leader to serve as an Owner's Representative, overseeing capital programs from planning through handover. You will coordinate with architects, engineers, and client teams to meet program goals and optimize performance.

You will manage relationships with clients, drive delivery excellence, and contribute to business development through industry expertise and thought leadership. Flexibility in work location is provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field requested.
• Proven track record delivering large capital projects.
• Experience in data center or similar facilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build strong client relationships and provide strategic guidance on complex projects.
• Act as Owner's Representative from planning through execution, closeout and handover.
• Lead project planning and delivery to align with budgets, schedules and objectives.
• Develop and implement program tools and processes to drive operational excellence.
• Identify and mitigate risks and coordinate with vendors, subcontractors and stakeholders.
• Communicate updates and recommendations to executive leadership.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project planning

Client relationships

MEP knowledge

Contract documents

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in construction management

15+ years professional experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Capital projects platforms

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’ll serve as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert, building strong client relationships and providing strategic guidance to solve complex project and business challenges.
• You’ll support business development efforts through industry expertise, thought leadership, proposal development, and participation in industry events.
• You’ll act as an Owner's Representative, overseeing capital projects from planning and initiation through execution, closeout, and handover.
• You’ll lead project planning and delivery activities, ensuring alignment with client objectives, budgets, schedules, and performance expectations.
• You’ll develop and implement program tools, processes, and initiatives that drive operational excellence, team growth, and client success.
• You’ll build and maintain impactful relationships with stakeholders at all levels, including presenting recommendations and updates to executive leadership.
• You’ll monitor program performance, assess client needs, analyze key metrics, and recommend scalable solutions that improve efficiency and outcomes.
• You’ll advise clients on resource planning and allocation strategies, including staffing and Owner Furnished Equipment (OFE) management.
• You’ll collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and client teams to drive successful project execution and achievement of program goals.
• You’ll identify and mitigate project risks while fostering effective communication and coordination across project teams, vendors, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
• 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.

• Bachelor’s Degree in construction management, project management, engineering, architecture, or equivalent experience/degree
• 10+ years experience in the data center industry including strong knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) disciplines
• 15+ years of progressive experience
• Demonstrated functional knowledge of all phases of construction and capital projects
• Experience in project delivery
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and computer skills
• Proficient in reading and understanding contract documents, plans and specifications
• Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite, and other capital projects platforms

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.

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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.