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Accenture Construct – Project Control Manager, ANS

Accenture· Resources – Utilities East - New Client
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St. Louis, MO$160k - $200kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Accenture Construct – Project Control Manager responsible for providing project controls leadership across utility new gas generation projects, overseeing project controls specialists, integrating with the Project Management team, and ensuring cost, schedule, scope, and risk alignment with contractual and client requirements on onsite client engagements.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate project controls expertise from Utility New Gas Generation projects and provide direct oversight, coaching, and support to Project Controls Specialists throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Integrate with and support the Project Management team to ensure successful execution of assigned projects.
  • Promote safe behavior and ensure adherence to all safety rules on the project.
  • Implement Accenture and client Project Management Standards in cost, schedule, scope, WBS, risk, and issues management to meet business goals on time and within budget.
  • Ensure comprehensive project controls (cost, schedule, scope, risk) and validate contract and contractor alignment with controls requirements.
  • Perform rigorous independent project assessments to ensure compliance with the Stage Gate Process (SGP) and PM standards.
  • Conduct training on SGP, PM standards, implementation guides, and project controls disciplines (e.g., Quantitative Risk Analysis).
  • Assist in portfolio analysis, optimization, and reporting, including risk assessments aligned with multi-year budgets.
  • Prepare and maintain cost reports and forecasts with Cost Analysts; validate Estimate to Completion (ETC) and Estimate at Completion (EAC); conduct contingency analyses and reporting.
  • Perform schedule analytics to evaluate schedule quality, monitor contractor schedule-related compliance, and report performance.
  • Collaborate with project managers to identify, document, and mitigate risks; manage Change Management and track approved changes; work in office and field settings.
  • Provide SME-level project management, controls, and business-case guidance to project team members.
  • Onsite at client site to enable delivery and cultivate client relationships.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management (or related field) OR 8 years equivalent/related work experience in lieu of a degree
  • 6 years minimum capital project controls experience on utility new gas generation projects or process industry (O&G, refining, chemicals, mining) projects of $300M or larger in project size
  • Ability to perform field walkdown observations/inspection on foot across moderate to rough terrain and lift 25lbs overhead
  • Expert level scheduling software packages, analytics, spreadsheet-based analytics, and project/construction management fundamentals.

Skills

Required:Project controlsCost forecastingSchedule analytics
Nice to have:Training & mentoring

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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