Accenture Construct - Life Science Project Controls Lead, ANS

Accenture Plc
  • Houston, TX
  • $180,000–$210,000 Per Year
8 days ago

Job Description

Youve Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough."

You didnt get into this to manage one piece of a project. You got into it to change how the world gets built.

At Accenture Construct, thats the job. Youll help deliver the data centers, power grids, rail networks, factories and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - smarter, safer and more sustainably.

Youll work alongside people who think big and act bold: project managers, engineers, technologists and strategists who pair real-world delivery with AI. And you wont be handed a slice of it. We take on whole programs, from early strategy through construction and handover, and we stand behind how they land.

Because "good enough" builds the past. Youre here to build whats next.

Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Construct

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 LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Construct LLC or Accenture Construct Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.

THE WORK:

  • Youll lead the project controls function, overseeing scheduling, cost management, estimating, risk management, and change control across complex capital projects.

  • Youll establish, maintain, and enforce project controls processes that align with project governance requirements and corporate standards.

  • Youll manage project performance against approved budgets, financial baselines, and key performance indicators, partnering closely with project leadership and finance teams.

  • Youll develop and maintain project forecasts, cash flow analyses, cost reports, and performance metrics to support informed decision-making.

  • Youll oversee schedule development, progress tracking, critical path analysis, and schedule risk assessments to ensure project milestones are achieved.

  • Youll integrate cost, schedule, and risk data to provide a comprehensive view of project health, trends, opportunities, and potential challenges.

  • Youll lead change management activities, evaluating impacts to scope, schedule, and cost while ensuring adherence to established change control processes.

  • Youll maintain project risk registers, facilitate mitigation planning, and proactively monitor risk response actions throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Youll prepare and present executive-level reports, dashboards, forecasts, and performance analyses to stakeholders, steering committees, and senior leadership.

  • Youll ensure compliance with project management frameworks, financial policies, quality standards, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives across the project controls organization.

  • 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.

$180,000 - $210,000 a year

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Virginia or Washington as set forth below.

We will accept applications until October 30th, 2026.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, TX
Salary$180,000–$210,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Biologyunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Capital Projectunmatched
  • Cash Flow Projectionunmatched
  • Change Controlunmatched
  • Change Managementunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cost Analysisunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Cost Estimatesunmatched
  • Cost Reportingunmatched
  • Critical Path Methodunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Decision Supportunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Policiesunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Network Operations Centerunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Project Controlunmatched
  • Project Engineeringunmatched
  • Project Lifecycleunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
  • Riskunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • SLICE (Simulation Language with Integrated Circuit Emphasis)unmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Technical Strategyunmatched

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