Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Project Engineer, Senior Associate ANS

Job Description

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

THE WORK:

• Review submitted items for compliance with authority having jurisdiction requirements and assist in creating funding eligibilities using established protocols and templates.
• Review construction change orders, including scope of work, cost compliance, terms and conditions, overhead/profit mark-ups, and supporting documentation such as plans, RFIs, and specifications.
• Prepare or review independent cost estimates, justifications, and descriptions for proposed changes.
• Evaluate requests for time extensions and extended general conditions for validity and impact.
• Analyze construction schedules to assess potential time and cost impacts.
• Ensure proposals meet GOAA formatting standards and adhere to established guidelines.
• Confirm approved billing rates are applied correctly and assist in establishing new rates when needed.
• Verify that supporting documentation is complete, fees are properly separated, and reimbursable expenses are itemized and justified.
• Prepare scope of work take-offs to support cost assignments and funding eligibility determinations.
• Maintain organized work papers (electronic and hard copy) to document client communication, analysis, recommendations, and returned materials.
• 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.

Qualification

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field required; advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., PE, PMP, CCM) is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction project review, cost estimating, or capital project funding, preferably in a government or aviation-related environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of construction change orders, independent cost estimates, time extension requests, and schedule analysis, including familiarity with AHJ compliance and GOAA standards.
• Proficiency in evaluating financial documentation, including billing rates, allowable costs, reimbursable expenses, and preparing scope take-offs for funding eligibility.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to maintain detailed documentation and work independently under tight deadlines.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Aviation/Airport experience preferred.
• Experience with contract administration and project management principles, methods, and practices.
• 3 years spent as a Project Estimator and/or specifically preparing, negotiating, and reviewing construction change orders.
• Knowledge of construction processes, with experience reviewing Design/Bid/Build and Alternative Delivery contracts (e.g., PDB, CMAR) regarding cost, work in place, and Estimate at Completion (EAC).
• Familiarity with Construction Project Documents (drawings, specifications, RFIs, etc.).
• Applied knowledge of engineering design, construction methodologies, and scheduling software.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate across all levels of an organization (executive to administrative).
• The ability to collaborate with diverse teams and work independently on tasks within a larger team.

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