Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Project Control Manager, ANS

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC•St. Louis, MO

1d•$160,000 - $200,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you will help develop and deliver factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure. You will work alongside project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists to transform how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future. This role is for individuals who are not satisfied with "good enough" and want to make an impact by changing how the world gets built. The work involves blending real-world experience with digital innovation and AI to build what's next. As Accenture continues to grow, career opportunities may be directed through various legal entities, with benefits varying by country and role. It is recommended to check with a recruiter for specific details.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management (or related field) OR 8 years equivalent/related work experience (in addition to the Minimum Experience requirement) in lieu of a degree
6 years minimum capital project controls experience on utility new gas generation projects or process industry (O&G, refining, chemicals, mining) projects of $300M or larger in project size
Ability to perform field walkdown observations/inspection on foot across moderate to rough terrain and the ability to lift 25lbs overhead
Experienced at an expert level with scheduling software packages and related analytics, spreadsheet-based analytics, and project and construction management fundamentals.

Nice To Haves

Direct capital project controls experience on utility new gas generation (CCGT) projects within an EPC.
Experience of project controls implemented on projects executed under various types of contract agreements such as EPC and multi prime models.
Certifications from PMI and/or AACEi
Demonstrable experience in working on construction sites, engineering offices, fabrication sites, etc. to support project teams.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate project controls expertise gained from Utility New Gas Generation projects and provide direct oversight, coaching, and support to Project Controls Specialists throughout the project lifecycle.
Integrate with and support the Project Management team to ensure successful execution of assigned projects.
Promote safe behavior and ensure adherence to all safety rules on the project.
Implement Accenture and client Project Management Standards in cost, schedule, scope, WBS, risk, and issues management to ensure projects achieve business goals on time and within budget.
Ensure comprehensive project controls are in place—including cost, schedule, scope, and risk—and validate that contract agreements and contractor execution align with project controls requirements.
Perform rigorous and independent project assessments to ensure compliance with the Stage Gate Process (SGP) and project management standards.
Conduct training on clients’ SGP, project management standards, implementation guides, and project controls disciplines such as Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA).
Assist in portfolio analysis, optimization, and reporting, including risk assessments for completing planned scopes of work in alignment with multi-year budget plans.
Prepare and maintain cost reports and forecasts with Cost Analysts, validate Estimate to Completion and Estimate at Completion forecasts, and conduct contingency analyses and reporting.
Perform schedule analytics to evaluate schedule quality, assess progress, monitor contractor compliance with schedule-related contractual requirements, and report performance.
Collaborate with project managers and teams to identify, document, and mitigate risks, manage the Change Management process, and track approved project changes, with work performed in both office and field settings.
Utilize project management and project controls expertise as well as business acumen and experience to provide SME-level project management, controls, and business case guidance to project team members.