Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Project Cost Analyst, ANS

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Job summary

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC is seeking a cost-focused analyst to support project development by establishing baselines, forecasting, and spend analysis. You will work with Cognos, Power BI, Maximo, and Power Plan to generate insights and present data to stakeholders.

The role requires 2+ years in renewables or utility projects with progressive responsibility across cost management, forecasting, and reporting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years renewables project or utility project experience (Analyst II).
• 4-6 years of renewables project experience or 3+ years utility project experience (Analyst III).
• At least 6 years of renewables or utility project experience (Analyst, Sr.).

Responsibilities

• You’ll support project development by establishing cost baselines, creating forecasting models, analyzing accrual versus spend, and contributing to deliverables for stage gate and funding approvals.
• You’ll understand contracting structures (lump sum, fixed prices, T&M, etc.) and commercial agreements.
• You’ll ensure forecast aligns with the project schedule utilizing milestones.
• You’ll identify cost risks and opportunities through the project development life cycle and provide clear insight into contingency allocation.
• You’ll utilize COGNOS, POWER BI, Maximo, and Power Plan to perform monthly forensic cost analyses, interpret the output and develop presentations from the data set (where applicable).
• You’ll demonstrate very good documentation, technical writing, and organization skills to effectively control documents availability and readiness for ROD requirements, prudency review, deposition hearings, filing for PSC Change Order Process and or other legal requirements.

Skills

Forecasting

Cost analysis

Project cost management

Documentation

Safety compliance

Tools

Cognos

Power BI

Maximo

PowerPlan

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 support project development by establishing cost baselines, creating forecasting models, analyzing accrual versus spend, and contributing to deliverables for stage gate and funding approvals.
• You’ll understand contracting structures (lump sum, fixed prices, T&M, etc.) and commercial agreements.
• You’ll ensure forecast aligns with the project schedule utilizing milestones.
• You’ll identify cost risks and opportunities through the project development life cycle and provide clear insight into contingency allocation.
• You’ll utilize COGNOS, POWER BI, Maximo, and Power Plan to perform monthly forensic cost analyses, interpret the output and develop presentations from the data set (where applicable).
• You’ll demonstrate very good documentation, technical writing, and organization skills to effectively control documents availability and readiness for ROD requirements, prudency review, deposition hearings, filing for PSC Change Order Process and or other legal requirements.
• You'll display a solid understanding of Document Management Skills.
• You’ll demonstrate commitment for safety through active participation in safety meetings, safety inspections and field observations where applicable.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Analyst II: 2+ years renewables project or utility project experience
• Analyst III: 4-6 years of renewable project experience or 3+ years utility project experience
• Analyst, Sr.: At least 6 years of renewables project or utility project experience

$115,000 - $135,000 a year

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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.

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