Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Senior Cost Manager, ANS

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects • Austin, TX

9d • $135,000 - $155,000 • Onsite

About The Position

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: Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc. Please note that benefits can vary by country and role. Please check with your recruiter for more information. 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. Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects THE WORK: You'll prepare cost estimates, cost plans, and benchmarking reports. You'll develop Value Engineering and Life Cycle Costing options. You'll identify risks, support risk registers, and contribute to pre-contract and procurement processes. You'll attend client and design team meetings, advise on cost implications, and capture key actions. You'll assist with lease negotiations, change orders, invoices, cost reports, and development appraisals. You'll contribute to project templates, draft qualification questionnaires, and take on additional duties as required. Onsite at client site : The work location for this role is onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships. 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent - in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Data Analytics or another cost / construction focused
• 4+ years of minimum cost management experience
• Strong understanding of Cost Management (cost reports, change orders, cash flows etc.)
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in cost estimating or quantity surveying
• Proficient in the use of advanced functions in CostX to produce estimates, bills, etc.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint) at an appropriate level

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with data centers or similar mission-critical projects
• MRICS status
• Knowledge of relevant construction technologies and trends (e.g., Sustainability)
• Field experience
• Contact preparation skills
• Post contract administration skills
• Project close-out skills
• Team player with clear verbal and written communication skills
• Organized and detail-oriented

Responsibilities

• prepare cost estimates, cost plans, and benchmarking reports
• develop Value Engineering and Life Cycle Costing options
• identify risks, support risk registers, and contribute to pre-contract and procurement processes
• attend client and design team meetings, advise on cost implications, and capture key actions
• assist with lease negotiations, change orders, invoices, cost reports, and development appraisals
• contribute to project templates, draft qualification questionnaires, and take on additional duties as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees