THE WORK:

• You'll be responsible and accountable for overall project performance - including scope, quality, schedule, and innovation - for the most complex and high-risk projects.
• You'll serve as the primary communicator with the sponsor and key stakeholders on all project issues.
• You'll manage project finances, scope, cost, scheduling, environmental considerations, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder relationships.
• You'll interface with both internal and external stakeholders to coordinate all project requirements.
• You'll develop, maintain, and present project status updates to the Program Manager and the customer's project management leadership.
• You'll identify and secure the necessary project team resources to ensure successful execution.
• You'll review contractor invoices for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project scope and terms.
• You'll lead detailed, regularly scheduled project meetings and presentations to align teams and stakeholders.
• You'll foster strong working relationships between the project manager, line managers, and team members assigned to the project.
• You'll manage project costs and develop recovery plans when needed to stay within budget limits.
• You'll ensure all project team members clearly understand their responsibilities and deliverables.
• You'll coach and lead team members in developing task plans, spending plans, and communication plans that align with project goals.
• 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.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
• 5 years' experience in electrical utilities project management
• Experience administering large dollar projects
• Professional experience in electric transmission and substation construction projects
• Previous supervisory experience
• Valid driver's license and driving record that meets Accenture requirements

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• PMP or be willing to obtain PMP within 1 year
• Ability to coordinate work scope with multiple work groups or contractors
• Proficient experience in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of OSHA safety policies
• Knowledge of project management concepts and principles

$100,000 - $140,000 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.

Accenture I&CP offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; basic life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; a 401(k) with employer match; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off and holidays; paid maternity and parental caregiver leave; adoption and surrogacy assistance; supplemental insurance plans; an employee assistance program; legal resources; and identity theft protection.

Benefits eligibility may vary by state, country, and role. Please connect with your recruiter for more information.