Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Senior Project Manager, ANS

Accenture; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead complex electrical utilities construction projects. In this dynamic role, you will coordinate activities across multiple functional lines, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. You'll leverage your extensive experience to optimize resources, manage stakeholder relationships, and oversee project performance. This innovative firm offers a flexible work environment, combining remote and onsite collaboration, allowing you to balance work and life effectively. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional value and driving project success, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in electrical utilities construction project management.
• PMP certification or willingness to obtain PMP within a designated time.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities across multiple projects to ensure timely completion.
• Manage project performance, including scope, quality, and financial forecasting.

Skills

Project Management

Electrical Utilities Construction

Communication Skills

Analytical Thinking

Problem-Solving

Leadership

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project Management Software

Job description

As Accenture continues to grow, we have an increasing number of career opportunities available to you. Depending on the job and location, you may be directed to apply with Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects LLP or one of the following Legal entities:

1. Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC
2. Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc.

Please note that benefits can vary by country and role. Please check with your recruiter for more information.

WHO WE ARE:

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects. We are reinventing how capital projects are planned, designed, managed and executed. We help our clients efficiently and sustainably build and upgrade the factories, plants, networks, grids, transport and public infrastructure we need to live and work. Local knowledge backed by global capabilities and experience. That’s how we deliver better outcomes for our clients. Our experienced program and project managers work on the ground, hand in hand with our industry experts, strategists, technologists and ecosystem partners to help us improve project performance and outcomes. We balance the need to make improvements immediately with the desire to transform the way projects are delivered in the future.

From inception to completion, we use deep "hands on" design and construction experience coupled with data, technology and AI to help bring projects in on time and on budget. While helping to execute today, we focus on building a digital backbone to improve collaboration between stakeholders, reduce risk and use resources more efficiently. We digitally enable the workforce to help them predict issues, work more effectively and ensure their safety. Together with our clients we are using technology and human ingenuity to reinvent the way our built world is created, operated and maintained. Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/services/infrastructure-capital-projects)

THE WORK:

1. You’ll coordinate and integrate activities across multiple functional lines and projects to ensure completion on time and within budget.
2. You’ll ensure siting and permitting, engineering, procurement, and construction milestones are met.
3. You’ll identify opportunities to shorten project schedules, reduce costs, and optimize resources to deliver exceptional value to clients.
4. You’ll manage all aspects of project performance, including scope, quality, schedule, and financial forecasting for complex and high-risk projects.
5. You’ll oversee finances, cost control, scheduling, environmental considerations, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder relationships.
6. You’ll review contractor invoices, schedules, and change orders for accuracy and completeness.
7. You’ll lead project presentations and provide routine status updates to the Program Manager and client leadership.
8. You’ll ensure your project team understands their responsibilities and is equipped to meet goals.
9. You’ll coach and lead team members in developing task plans, spending plans, and communication strategies.
10. 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.
11. 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.

Salary: $145,000 - $170,000 a year

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
2. 10+ years of experience in electrical utilities construction project management
3. Valid U.S. driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements
4. Experience managing projects with budgets exceeding $50M

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

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