Accenture Construct - Construction Project Controls Manager, ANS

About This Role

This role is for a Construction Project Controls Manager at Accenture Construct, focusing on delivering data centers, power grids, rail networks, factories, and public infrastructure. The position involves managing entire programs from early strategy through construction and handover, working alongside project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who combine real-world delivery with AI.

Responsibilities

• Assist with budget tracking, forecasting, invoice checks, accruals, and identifying project risks
• Help standardize cost, schedule, and risk tracking processes
• Prepare concise financial and risk updates for project teams and leadership
• Review contractor agreements, flag budget gaps, and highlight early risks during preconstruction
• Coordinate with scheduling and delivery teams to resolve issues quickly
• Support variance reports, cash-flow forecasts, and leadership reviews
• Link cost and schedule data for integrated project reporting
• Deliver accurate outputs under senior guidance and travel to data center sites as needed

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in construction project controls
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent practical background
• Strong knowledge of cost tracking, change orders, and risk fundamentals
• Hands-on experience with Earned Value or resource-based data and background in data center, manufacturing, or complex commissioning projects

Nice to have:

• Excellent analytical skills, communication, and reporting organization and experience supporting or helping negotiate project changes or claims
• Prior experience in a project controls or cost management team environment and exposure to multi-stakeholder or multi-project programs
• Participation in implementing or improving project controls processes
• Ability to analyze metrics and recommend efficiency improvements and familiarity with Oracle Unifier or similar project management systems

Benefits

• Access to the biggest builds, including hyperscale data centers, grid and generation, transit and rail, chip fabs, mines, and water projects
• Ownership of program outcomes, not just workstreams or deliverables
• Use and shape AI for program control that predicts instead of records
• Work within a team of more than 5,000 practitioners across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC, with a close-knit team environment
• Serious investment in leadership development, technical upskilling, and certification support
• Work that creates lasting infrastructure for communities
• Recognition within the industry, as Accenture Construct is ranked #6 globally in ENR's 2026 Top 50 Program Management Firms and #4 in Building Design + Construction's Top 80 Construction Management Firms for 2026