Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Project Control Manager, ANS

You will develop and deliver large-scale infrastructure projects, such as factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure, leveraging project controls expertise to ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, and sustainably.

• Demonstrate project controls expertise gained from Utility New Gas Generation projects and provide direct oversight, coaching, and support to Project Controls Specialists throughout the project lifecycle.
• Integrate with and support the Project Management team to ensure successful execution of assigned projects.
• Promote safe behavior and ensure adherence to all safety rules on the project.
• Implement Accenture and client Project Management Standards in cost, schedule, scope, WBS, risk, and issues management to ensure projects achieve business goals on time and within budget.
• Ensure comprehensive project controls—including cost, schedule, scope, and risk—are in place and validate that contract agreements and contractor execution align with project controls requirements.
• Perform rigorous and independent project assessments to ensure compliance with the Stage Gate Process (SGP) and project management standards.
• Conduct training on clients’ SGP, project management standards, implementation guides, and project controls disciplines such as Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA).
• Assist in portfolio analysis, optimization, and reporting, including risk assessments for completing planned scopes of work in alignment with multi‑year budget plans.
• Prepare and maintain cost reports and forecasts with Cost Analysts, validate Estimate to Completion and Estimate at Completion forecasts, and conduct contingency analyses and reporting.
• Perform schedule analytics to evaluate schedule quality, assess progress, monitor contractor compliance with schedule‑related contractual requirements, and report performance.
• Collaborate with project managers and teams to identify, document, and mitigate risks, manage the Change Management process, and track approved project changes, working in both office and field settings.
• Provide SME‑level project management, controls, and business case guidance to project team members using business acumen and experience.
• Work onsite at client sites to enable delivery and cultivate client relationships.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management (or related field) OR 8 years equivalent work experience in lieu of a degree.
• At least 6 years of capital project controls experience on utility new gas generation or process industry projects of $300 M or larger.
• Experience with field walk‑down observations/inspections across moderate to rough terrain and the ability to lift 25 lb overhead.
• Expert proficiency with scheduling software packages, spreadsheet‑based analytics, and project and construction management fundamentals.
• More than ten years of substantial experience in both field and office settings, preferably within power generation, transmission and distribution, or nuclear projects.
• Strong communication skills and proven ability to prepare thorough, accurate technical documentation that follows company guidelines and policies.
• Willingness and ability to work onsite at the Woodlands office.

• Project controls experience on large‑scale capital projects.
• Experience implementing project controls on projects under various contract agreements, including EPC, as both contractor and owner.
• Certifications from PMI and/or AACEi.
• Skills in Cost, Schedule, Reporting, Change Management, Contract Management, and Risk Management.
• Hands‑on experience supporting project teams on construction sites, engineering offices, and fabrication sites.

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