Accenture Construct – Mechanical Estimator, (All Levels), ANS
Accenture· Communications, Media & Technology – Soben - Data Center /
Hybrid (Remote)$110k - $160kFull-timePosted 10mo ago
About the role
Accenture Construct is seeking a Mechanical Estimator to support large-scale infrastructure programs (data centers, power grids, rail networks, factories, public infrastructure). The role focuses on developing cost reporting, evaluating estimates, aligning with WBS, and providing high-level ROMs for planning and capex, with remote/hybrid work and some in-person collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Develop a standardized cost reporting framework for reviewing and validating Colocation Developers’ base building construction costs, preparing estimate evaluation reports based on ROM, Schematic, or Construction pricing.
- Review and validate project scope against predefined demarcation matrices, highlighting deviations, cost impacts, and assumptions or exclusions from developers, AEs, GCs, and Clients.
- Develop reports aligned with Clients’ Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) categories and provide summaries of Site & Shell / Increment 0 / Increment 1-N construction phasing.
- Analyze developer data center construction costs against market intelligence and parametric benchmarks, factoring in Value Engineering cost options for Client consideration.
- Review developer security costs against Client benchmarks and capture all supporting assumptions and exclusions.
- Track design changes between estimate revisions, reporting on cost and schedule impacts.
- Coordinate with in-house commodity teams to leverage current market intelligence for accurate cost evaluations.
- Liaise with Client stakeholders and partner teams, including Energy Location Services (ELS), Central Estimating, and others to align on estimating and program costs.
- Prepare and provide high-level ROM estimates to support program planning, annual capex planning, and pipeline projects.
- Develop cost modeling tools to generate high-level estimates, improve benchmark capture, and perform additional duties as assigned.
- Remote work for majority of hours with some in-person time for collaboration.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- Minimum 6 years of cost management or estimating experience
- Data Center and Commercial experience
- Experience as a Cost Manager/Estimator with large-scale infrastructure projects
Skills
Required:Cost estimationROM/BudgetingWBS alignment
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including 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
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