About the position
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 or 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: We are Industry X, 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 find out more about Industry X.
Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation for CSA components of data center construction.
- Provide oversight on the design and construction of civil, structural, and architectural elements, offering technical advice to ensure compliance with project specifications and regulatory standards.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, design consultants, contractors, and 3rd party consultants, facilitating effective communication to ensure alignment and timely resolution of challenges.
- Regularly monitor and assess construction progress, review contractor schedules, and identify potential delays, providing actionable recommendations to clients to mitigate risks.
- Track and report on any design changes, deliverables, and non-conformance reports (NCRs), ensuring proper documentation and timely rectification to support smooth project closeout.
- Act as the client's representative for CSA-related matters, proactively addressing discrepancies and non-conforming work, collaborating with contractors and consultants to resolve issues promptly.
- Identify potential project risks, particularly those affecting project timelines, providing timely communication and mitigation strategies to the client.
- Implement quality assurance processes, conducting inspections and audits to ensure construction adheres to client specifications, regulatory standards, and building codes.
- Assist in contractor coordination for necessary permits and ensure timely responses to RFIs/RFAs to avoid impacts on project schedules, maintaining accurate project documentation.
- Perform regular site assessments to monitor construction quality, progress, and adherence to client expectations, ensuring industry standards and local building codes are followed.
- Prepare and present regular progress reports, including updates on risks, project performance, and milestones, assisting with the integration of CSA components into the broader project lifecycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, or a related field, or additional four (4) years of related experience in engineering or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in construction, preferably in data centers. Internships or co-op experiences are advantageous.
- 3+ years of senior level construction management experience.
Nice-to-haves
- Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale CSA projects on time and within budget.
- Strong knowledge of building codes, standards, and regulations related to data center construction.
- Ability to adapt and respond to requirements of project or client.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional organization and coordination skills.
- Ability to travel or relocate to project locations.
