Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Director, ANS

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. 

WHO WE ARE: 

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects. We are reinventing how capital projects are planned, designed, managed and executed. We help our clients efficiently and sustainably build and upgrade the factories, plants, networks, grids, transport and public infrastructure we need to live and work.​​Local knowledge backed by global capabilities and experience. That’s how we deliver better outcomes for our clients. Our experienced program and project managers work on the ground, hand in hand with our industry experts, strategists, technologists and ecosystem partners to help us improve project performance and outcomes. We balance the need to make improvements immediately with the desire to transform the way projects are delivered in the future. ​​

From inception to completion, we use deep "hands on" design and construction experience coupled with data, technology and AI to help bring projects in on time and on budget. While helping to execute today, we focus on building a digital backbone to improve collaboration between stakeholders, reduce risk and use resources more efficiently. We digitally enable the workforce to help them predict issues, work more effectively and ensure their safety. ​​Together with our clients we are using technology and human ingenuity to reinvent the way our built world is created, operated and maintained. Visit us here to learn more about ​Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects

• You’ll lead the planning, coordination, and direction for construction projects, ensuring compliance with all equal employment opportunity (EEO) policies throughout the project life cycle. Ensure that all team members, regardless of background, are given equitable opportunities for leadership roles and career growth.
• You’ll provide ongoing support to staff during all phases of a project, including pre-design, procurement, construction, and post-construction activities for school and hospital projects. Responsibilities encompass cost management, schedule management, quality control, and document control in compliance with organizational policies and industry standards.  You’ll oversee the coordination of all project activities on construction or environmental project sites, ensuring full compliance with company policies, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements, including PPE usage and site-specific safety protocols. Ensure that the team adheres to safety guidelines to promote a hazard-free work environment.
• You’ll lead physical assessments of project sites, conducting tasks that may include standing, sitting, walking, bending, climbing, and reaching, while ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Safely lift up to 40 pounds as needed to support site-related tasks and activities.
• You’ll maintain clear and regular communication with clients, contractors, and stakeholders through emails, meetings, and reports. Ensure accurate documentation and timely distribution of project correspondence, progress updates, and resolution of issues to internal and external stakeholders.
• You’ll manage the planning, budgeting, and scheduling of project activities to meet established deadlines. Ensure that project goals are achieved within approved budgets, covering labor, expenses, and timeframes for both construction and environmental phases.
• You’ll administer contracts for design and construction firms, ensuring adherence to contractual obligations. Act as the owner's representative to address any changes or issues promptly, maintaining contract integrity and ensuring the successful completion of projects in line with defined expectations.
• You’ll oversee quality control processes during construction and abatement phases, ensuring that projects adhere to contract specifications, relevant regulations, and best practices. Address discrepancies or deviations from the plan promptly, maintaining high standards for project execution.
• You’ll build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring that all contractual requirements are met. Provide regular updates on project status, manage client expectations, and explore opportunities for repeat business or new project opportunities.
• You’ll stay informed about advancements in construction and environmental technologies, integrating new methodologies and best practices into project management. Aim to improve project outcomes and efficiency by leveraging cutting-edge solutions and industry trends.
• You’ll supervise and mentor Project Managers, Construction Managers, and other staff, promoting diversity in recruitment and retention practices. Encourage leadership opportunities for underrepresented groups in the construction industry.  You’ll assign and delegate tasks to project staff, ensuring that all team members contribute effectively to project success. Monitor workload distribution to ensure that project requirements are met and that team members are supported to achieve high performance in all stages of project execution.
• Flexible: The work location for this role will include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office or center.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Construction Management or Architecture or equivalent experience is required.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience providing project/program management services.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in managing the full construction project life cycle including pre-construction design phases and oversight of constructability reviews 

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.

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