Senior CSA Estimator

The Work

As a Senior CSA Estimator at Accenture, you will play a pivotal role in developing and delivering critical infrastructure and capital projects. You will be part of a team that thinks big and acts bold, blending real-world experience with digital innovation and AI to transform how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed.

• You'll develop and maintain standardized cost reporting frameworks and estimation tools.
• You'll review and validate project scope, estimates, and pricing submissions against demarcation matrices and WBS categories.
• You'll analyze Developers’ construction costs using benchmarks, parametric data, and market intelligence.
• You'll track design changes across estimate revisions, reporting cost and schedule impacts.
• You'll identify and integrate Value Engineering (VE) options to optimize project costs.
• You'll document all assumptions, exclusions, and deviations from Developer, A/E, GC, or Client estimates.
• You'll collaborate with procurement, commodity, and sourcing teams to ensure estimates reflect current market conditions.
• You'll provide ROM and construction-level estimates to support CAPEX planning, forecasting, and phasing.
• You'll interface with Client stakeholders and internal teams to align on estimates, program costs, and delivery.

This role allows for remote work for the majority of your work hours, with some in-person time for collaboration and relationship building.

Here's What You'll Need

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (Engineering, Construction Management, or related field).
• Minimum of 3-4 years of cost management or estimating experience for Civil Projects.
• Data Center construction experience required.
• Strong proficiency in Google Suite (especially Google Sheets) or Microsoft Excel.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Proficiency in CostX or similar tools.
• Knowledge of emerging construction technologies and trends (e.g., sustainability) to guide cost-effective options.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate across interdisciplinary teams.

Key skills/competency

• Cost Estimation
• Project Cost Management
• Data Center Construction
• Value Engineering
• CAPEX Planning
• Financial Forecasting
• Market Intelligence
• Google Sheets / Excel
• Stakeholder Management
• Construction Management