Senior Transmission Project Manager, Accenture Construct
About The Position
Accenture Construct is hiring a Senior Transmission Project Manager to lead overall performance of complex, high-risk electrical utility projects, including scope, quality, schedule, and innovation. The role manages project finances, costs, scheduling, environmental considerations, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder relationships, serving as the primary communicator with project sponsors and key stakeholders. The Project Manager coordinates project requirements with internal and external stakeholders, secures resources, reviews contractor invoices, and leads project meetings and presentations. The role develops and presents status updates to the Program Manager and customer project leadership, builds effective working relationships across project teams, and ensures team members understand their responsibilities and deliverables. It also includes managing costs, developing recovery plans when needed, and coaching team members on task, spending, and communication plans aligned with project goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
- 5 years of 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 a driving record that meets Accenture requirements.
Nice To Haves
- PMP certification or willingness 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.
Responsibilities
- Take accountability for overall project performance, including scope, quality, schedule, and innovation, on complex and high-risk projects.
- Serve as the primary communicator with the sponsor and key stakeholders regarding project issues.
- Manage project finances, scope, cost, scheduling, environmental considerations, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder relationships.
- Coordinate project requirements with internal and external stakeholders.
- Develop, maintain, and present project status updates to the Program Manager and the customer’s project management leadership.
- Identify and secure the project team resources needed for successful execution.
- Review contractor invoices for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project scope and terms.
- Lead regularly scheduled project meetings and presentations to align teams and stakeholders.
- Foster working relationships among the project manager, line managers, and project team members.
- Manage project costs and develop recovery plans as needed to stay within budget limits.
- Ensure project team members understand their responsibilities and deliverables.
- Coach and lead team members in developing task plans, spending plans, and communication plans aligned with project goals.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Basic life and AD&D insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability.
- 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.
- Employee assistance program.
- Legal resources.
- Identity theft protection.
- Leadership development, technical upskilling, and certification support.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
