Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Project Manager/Senior Project Manager, ANS

Accenture; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead electrical utilities construction programs. You will coordinate across engineering, procurement, and construction teams, manage budgets over $50M, and drive schedules with a focus on safety and compliance.

The role blends on-site and remote collaboration to deliver client value. You’ll mentor teams, present to stakeholders, and ensure milestones are met while optimizing resources for high-impact capital

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• 10+ years of experience in electrical utilities construction project management.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
• Experience managing projects with budgets exceeding $50M.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and integrate activities across multiple functional lines and projects to ensure completion on time and within budget.
• Ensure siting, permitting, engineering, procurement, and construction milestones are met.
• Identify opportunities to shorten project schedules, reduce costs, and optimize resources for clients.
• Manage project performance across scope, quality, schedule, and financial forecasting.
• Oversee finances, cost control, scheduling, environmental considerations, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder relationships.
• Review contractor invoices, schedules, and change orders for accuracy and completeness.
• Lead project presentations and provide routine status updates to Program Manager and client leadership.
• Coach and lead team members in developing task plans, spending plans, and communication strategies.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder management

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

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 coordinate and integrate activities across multiple functional lines and projects to ensure completion on time and within budget.
• You’ll ensure siting and permitting, engineering, procurement, and construction milestones are met.
• You’ll identify opportunities to shorten project schedules, reduce costs, and optimize resources to deliver exceptional value to clients.
• You’ll manage all aspects of project performance, including scope, quality, schedule, and financial forecasting for complex and high-risk project.
• You’ll oversee finances, cost control, scheduling, environmental considerations, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder relationships.
• You’ll review contractor invoices, schedules, and change orders for accuracy and completeness.
• You’ll lead project presentations and provide routine status updates to the Program Manager and client leadership.
• You’ll ensure your project team understands their responsibilities and is equipped to meet goals.
• You’ll coach and lead team members in developing task plans, spending plans, and communication strategies.
• 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.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
• 10+ years of experience in electrical utilities construction project management
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements
• Experience managing projects with budgets exceeding $50M

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• PMP certification or willingness to obtain PMP within a designated time
• Expertise in electric transmission and substation construction
• Ability to coordinate work scope with multiple work groups and contractors
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software
• Strong understanding of OSHA safety policies and project management
• Experience managing large, complex project budgets
• Effective communication skills (written, oral, presentations)
• Highly organized with excellent time management skills
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Strong leadership qualities with proven experience in guiding teams, managing stress, and supervising resources

$145,000 - $195,000 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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