Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Senior Procurement Specialist, ANS

Accenture Plc

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,000–$180,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Capital Project, Construction Projects, Consulting, Contract Approval, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Contract Review, Corporate Governance, Cost Control, Customer Relations, Documentation, Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM), Finance, Front-End Engineering Design (FEED), Legal, Legal Support Skills, Maintain Compliance, Network Operations Center, Performance Metrics, Procurement Management, Procurement Strategy, Project Engineering, Project Planning, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Request for Proposals (RFP), Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Safety Compliance, Sourcing Strategy, Technical Strategy, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Work From Home
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
21 days ago

You've Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough."

You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you'll do exactly that. You'll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.

You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we're transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.

Because "good enough" builds the past. You're here to build what's next, on a team that outperforms every norm.

Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects

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

THE WORK:

  • 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

  • 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.

$110,000 - $180,000 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 accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

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