Accenture Construct - Senior Cost Manager, ANS

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.

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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 provide on-the-ground commercial management support to ensure the client is financially and contractually protected across all data center projects.
• Youll manage and report on all commercial issues regularly to maintain transparency and accountability.
• Youll lead the Cost Trend Management (CTM) process by identifying scope changes, market shifts, and risks impacting project budgets.
• Youll ensure EPC teams understand the baseline estimates, including scope, cost, and execution assumptions.
• Youll set up cost reporting correctly at design kick-off, ensuring accurate budget breakdowns and CTM data integration.
• Youll chair bi-weekly CTM meetings with key stakeholders, drive actionable outcomes, and document meeting minutes.
• Youll update the CTM log to reflect cost changes, root causes, and review stages for accurate project tracking.
• Youll participate in design reviews to track cost changes from concept to final design stages.
• Youll capture and log client-driven changes for review and approval in the CTM process.
• Youll support cost estimation, QA cost trend reports, and provide quarterly feedback to improve CTM tools and processes.
• Flexible: The work location for this role will include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office or center. 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.

$135,000 - $160,000 a year

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