Infrastructure & Capital Projects, Senior Construction Manager - Transmission and Distribution, ANS

Job Description

Job Description

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.

 

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As Accenture continues to grow, you may see a variety of new career opportunities, and depending on the role and location you may be directed to apply through Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC or Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.

THE WORK:

• You’ll lead field execution of transmission and distribution capital projects from construction mobilization through project completion.
• You’ll coordinate daily construction activities among contractors, engineering teams, operations personnel, and client stakeholders.
• You’ll monitor contractor performance to ensure compliance with project scope, schedule, quality, safety, and contractual requirements.
• You’ll conduct field inspections, constructability reviews, and site walkdowns to verify work quality and project readiness.
• You’ll support project planning by providing construction expertise during design reviews, outage planning, and work package development.
• You’ll identify field issues and coordinate timely resolution to minimize impacts to project cost and schedule.
• You’ll review field change requests, contractor documentation, and construction progress to ensure accurate project reporting.
• You’ll facilitate construction coordination meetings and communicate project status, risks, and mitigation strategies to project leadership.
• You’ll promote a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations, client safety requirements, and established construction best practices.
• You’ll support project turnover activities, punch list completion, commissioning coordination, and project closeout. 

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.

 

 

 

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

•    Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management from an accredited college or university
•    Minimum 10 years of experience managing utility transmission and distribution construction projects 
•    Demonstrated experience overseeing transmission line, substation, and distribution construction activities
•    Strong understanding of utility construction methods, outage coordination, contractor management, and field execution
•    Experience managing multiple contractors and coordinating multidisciplinary construction teams
•    Strong knowledge of construction safety practices and OSHA requirements 
•    Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
•    Ability to build effective working relationships with client personnel, contractors, and project teams 
•    Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout Central Louisiana

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

•    Experience supporting large electric utility capital programs for an EPC firm
•    Experience with grid modernization devices and systems
•    OSHA 30 certification or equivalent construction safety training
•    Working knowledge of Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, SAP, Maximo, or other project management systems
•    Experience supporting commissioning, energization planning, and project turnover activities
•    Previous supervisory experience leading construction management teams

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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Accenture is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

 

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