Accenture Construct – Contract Manager, ANS
Accenture· Communications, Media & Technology – Soben - Data Center
Baltimore, MD / Aberdeen, MD / Conowingo, MD / Frederick, MD$120k - $155kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Accenture Construct seeks a Contract Manager to lead procurement and contracting strategies for data center construction projects, partnering with engineering, finance, and legal teams across FEED and EPCM phases, onsite with client sites in multiple Maryland locations.
Responsibilities
- You’ll develop and execute procurement and contracting strategies aligned with project scope, timeline, and delivery objectives
- You’ll define packaging, sourcing, and engagement models to balance risk, cost, and scope across data center construction projects
- You’ll partner with engineering, finance, and legal teams to support WBS development and optimize sourcing strategies
- You’ll lead strategic sourcing efforts, driving value through supplier consolidation, standardization, and cost reduction initiatives
- You’ll oversee pre-award activities, tender clarifications, and contract negotiations to ensure full commercial and technical alignment
- You’ll establish and enforce procurement and contract management processes across FEED and EPCM project phases
- You’ll review and approve contract documents, ensuring compliance with scope, safety, and corporate governance requirements
- You’ll manage contractor and consultant performance while ensuring accurate, timely processing of RFPs, RFAs, and contractual documentation
- You’ll serve as the primary liaison across internal teams, suppliers, and stakeholders, providing regular updates on contract status, risks, and performance
- You’ll identify and mitigate procurement risks while monitoring KPIs, supplier performance, and adherence to HSSEQ and project standard
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred)
- 7+ years of procurement and contract management experience within capital projects, ideally in the pharmaceutical, chemical, or industrial sectors
- Strong knowledge of EPC/EPCM models, FEED execution, and sourcing of engineering, construction, and process equipment packages
- Experience with various contract forms (lump-sum, cost-plus, target cost) and risk allocation strategies
- Working knowledge of local procurement regulations and construction law
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite, ERP/procurement tools (e.g., SAP, Ariba), and cost analysis techniques
Skills
Required:Procurement strategy developmentContract managementSourcing and supplier managementRegulatory and contract law knowledge
Nice to have:WBS development support
Benefits
- Accenture Construct offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; basic life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; a 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; an employee assistance program; legal resources; identity theft protection
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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