Infrastructure & Capital Projects Project Manager

About Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects

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.

Role Overview: Infrastructure & Capital Projects Project Manager

As an Infrastructure & Capital Projects Project Manager, you will execute and manage assigned multi-disciplinary capital projects through all phases, including scope development, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and close-out. This role involves defining and validating project scope requirements in consultation with clients and establishing and leading project teams, coordinating Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, and specialty disciplines.

You will also coordinate and manage the services of Subconsultants and Other Consultants, including defining scope, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring deliverables. Assistance with procurement of consultants and contractors, preparing scopes of work, and providing technical review for award recommendations are also key responsibilities. Managing project budgets and schedules, ensuring compliance with legislation, and monitoring performance against objectives are crucial aspects of this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute and manage assigned multi-disciplinary capital projects through all phases, including scope development, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and close-out.
• Define and validate project scope requirements in consultation with clients.
• Establish and lead project teams, including coordination of Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, and specialty disciplines.
• Coordinate and manage the services of Subconsultants and Other Consultants, including defining scope, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring deliverables.
• Assist with procurement of consultants and contractors, including preparing scopes of work and providing technical review to support award recommendation.
• Establish, monitor, and update project budgets and expenditure forecasts to ensure value delivery within approved funding.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, including identification of critical path activities and milestone compliance.
• Ensure all phases of project delivery comply with applicable legislation, policies, standards, and procedures.
• Monitor consultant and contractor performance to ensure adherence to scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
• Evaluate project effectiveness in collaboration with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
• Establish new project plans in consultation with stakeholders, including clients.
• Assign the human and material resources required to complete the project successfully.
• Formulate a resource allocation strategy and utilize this to distribute work and budgets.
• Authorize work management and project delivery control per the project plan.
• Monitor project staff performance to ensure excellence and adherence to specified deadlines.
• Review and ensure adherence to the overall scope, schedule, and budget.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
• Supervise, track, and report on performance against project requirements, schedule, milestones, budgets, quality measures, and KPIs, and address issues with corrective actions as appropriate.
• Evaluate project effectiveness by consulting with clients and project staff.
• Complete additional duties as assigned, including support for commissioning activities, operational procedures, or specialized advisory services as requested.

Working Conditions

This is primarily an office-based role. There will be required in-person collaboration, learning, and relationship building with clients, peers, leaders, and communities. Accenture aims to be flexible to support individual work/life needs.

Qualifications

• 5-15 years of experience managing multi-disciplinary capital projects through design and construction phases.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Holding a recognized Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent professional designation.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office.
• Proficient in Project Management software.
• Strong knowledge of Government and Ministry policies, standards, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience managing consultant contracts, progress claims, and change orders.
• Thorough understanding of prevailing Project Management methods.
• Expert knowledge of tools and metrics needed to evaluate project performance.
• Strong ability to identify and minimize risks in advance.
• Capability to detect, capitalize, and be sensitive to others' strengths.
• Strong supervision, delegation, and capacity development abilities.
• Detailed experience in effectively leading mid-sized multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Competent to perceive and ameliorate conflict and tension.
• Ability to arrange priorities and escalate competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership.
• Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal).
• Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently in a structured, disciplined, technology-driven environment.

What's in it for you at Accenture

• Work on the largest and most complex capital programs, enabling efficient capital use and higher ROI.
• Be part of creating positive change and making the world better through sustainable practices.
• Collaborate with top companies and industry leaders across 120 countries and 40 industries.
• Benefit from a $1.1 billion commitment to learning and development, fostering professional growth.
• Bring your true self to work within a diverse and inclusive global team.
• Make a difference through corporate citizenship, Employee Resource Groups, and eco-actions.
• Join an award-winning firm, recognized as a leader in program management and a World's Best Workplace.

Key skills/competency

• Capital Project Management
• Multi-disciplinary Project Execution
• Scope Definition and Validation
• Budget Management & Forecasting
• Project Scheduling & Monitoring
• Risk Management & Mitigation
• Team Leadership & Coordination
• Stakeholder Engagement
• PMP Certification
• Construction & Infrastructure