Senior Transmission Project Manager, ANS

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Life and disability insurance

Professional development support

Job summary

Accenture Construct is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead the most complex and high-risk programs. You’ll own performance across scope, quality, schedule, and innovation, coordinating with sponsors and stakeholders to deliver outcomes.

You’ll oversee finances, regulatory compliance, and team resources, driving clear communication and scheduled reviews with leadership. Strong supervisory experience and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• 5 years’ experience in electrical utilities project management.
• Experience administering large dollar projects.
• Professional experience in electric transmission and substation construction projects.
• Supervisory experience.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets Accenture requirements.

Responsibilities

• Overall project performance accountability including scope, quality, schedule, and innovation.
• Primary communicator with sponsor and stakeholders on project issues.
• Manage project finances, scope, cost, scheduling, and regulatory requirements.
• Interface with internal and external stakeholders to coordinate requirements.
• Develop and present status updates to Program Manager and leadership.
• Identify and secure necessary project team resources.
• Review contractor invoices for accuracy and alignment with scope.
• Lead detailed project meetings and presentations to align teams.
• Foster strong working relationships between project manager, line managers, and team.
• Manage costs and develop recovery plans to stay within budget.
• Ensure team members understand responsibilities and deliverables.
• Coach teams to develop task plans and spending/communication plans.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Budget management

Team leadership

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

You've Never Been Satisfied with \"Good Enough.\"
You didn't get into this to manage one piece of a project. You got into it to change how the world gets built.
At Accenture Construct, that's the job. You'll help deliver the data centers, power grids, rail networks, factories and public infrastructure that keep communities moving — smarter, safer and more sustainably.
You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold: project managers, engineers, technologists and strategists who pair real-world delivery with AI. And you won't be handed a slice of it. We take on whole programs, from early strategy through construction and handover, and we stand behind how they land.
Because “good enough” builds the past. You're here to build what's next.

Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Construct.
As Accenture continues, you may see a variety of new career opportunities, and depending on the role and location you may be directed to apply through Accenture LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Construct LLC or Accenture Construct Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.

THE WORK:

• • You’ll be responsible and accountable for overall project performance — including scope, quality, schedule, and innovation — for the most complex and high-risk projects.
• • You’ll serve as the primary communicator with the sponsor and key stakeholders on all project issues.
• • You’ll manage project finances, scope, cost, scheduling, environmental considerations, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder relationships.
• • You’ll interface with both internal and external stakeholders to coordinate all project requirements.
• • You’ll develop, maintain, and present project status updates to the Program Manager and the customer’s project management leadership.
• • You’ll identify and secure the necessary project team resources to ensure successful execution.
• • You’ll review contractor invoices for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project scope and terms.
• • You’ll lead detailed, regularly scheduled project meetings and presentations to align teams and stakeholders.
• • You’ll foster strong working relationships between the project manager, line managers, and team members assigned to the project.
• • You’ll manage project costs and develop recovery plans when needed to stay within budget limits.
• • You’ll ensure all project team members clearly understand their responsibilities and deliverables.
• • You’ll coach and lead team members in developing task plans, spending plans, and communication plans that align with project goals.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
• • 5 years’ experience in electrical utilities project management
• • Experience administering large dollar projects
• • Professional experience in electric transmission and substation construction projects
• • Previous supervisory experience• Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets Accenture requirements

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• - PMP or be willing to obtain PMP within 1 year
• - Ability to coordinate work scope with multiple work groups or contractors
• - Proficient experience in Microsoft Office
• - Knowledge of OSHA safety policies
• - Knowledge of project management concepts and principles

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

The biggest builds going. Hyperscale data centers, grid and generation, transit and rail, chip fabs, mines, water. If it's complex and it matters, it's on our list.
You own the outcome. Not a workstream. Not a deliverable. Whether the program lands.
AI that shows up on site. Program control that predicts instead of records. You'll use it, and you'll help shape it.
Scale without the distance. More than 5,000 practitioners across the Americas, EMEA and APAC, on a team small enough that people know your name.
Serious investment in you. Leadership development, technical upskilling and certification support.
Work that outlasts you. People will use what you build for forty years without knowing your name. That's the point.
Recognition that means something in this industry. Accenture Construct is ranked #6 globally in ENR's 2026 Top 50 Program Management Firms and #4 in Building Design + Construction's Top 80 Construction Management Firms for 2026.

ABOUT ACCENTURE CONSTRUCT

Accenture Construct is Accenture's global capital projects business.
The data centers behind AI. The grid behind the energy transition. The rail, water and airports everything else runs on.
We plan them, engineer them, deliver them and hand them over — and unlike most of this market, we're on the hook for whether they land on time. More than 5,000 practitioners across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. One team that owns the whole thing.

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Accenture Construct 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.

• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• basic life and AD&D insurance
• short- and long-term disability401(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
• employee assistance program
• legal resources
• identity theft protection

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