Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Accenture via Knowledgent as a recruiting partner.
Job overview
The Infrastructure & Capital Projects Director at Accenture leads large-scale construction and capital projects, driving efficient and sustainable project delivery with a focus on innovation and digital transformation.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading project planning, coordination, compliance, cost and schedule management, contract administration, quality control, client communication, team supervision, and promoting diversity and safety across all project phases.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $140,000 to $160,000 annually with benefits varying by country and role, including health insurance and retirement plans, with flexible work arrangements including remote and onsite options.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture, with at least 15 years of experience in project/program management and full construction project lifecycle management; equivalent experience is acceptable.
Career development
Accenture provides opportunities for continuous learning, certifications, diverse work experiences, and career growth within a globally recognized company committed to innovation and inclusion.
Work environment and culture
Accenture fosters an inclusive, diverse, and bias-free workplace that supports physical, mental, and financial well-being, emphasizing collaboration, respect, and empowerment.
Company information
Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects specializes in reinventing capital project delivery using technology, AI, and human ingenuity to improve project outcomes globally across infrastructure sectors.
Team overview
The candidate will join a team of experienced program and project managers collaborating with industry experts, strategists, technologists, and ecosystem partners to enhance project performance.
Job location and travel
The role is based in Windsor, CO, with a flexible mix of remote work, client sites, and Accenture offices requiring some in-person collaboration.
Application process
Applicants must have US work authorization without visa sponsorship needs; accommodations are available for disabilities or religious observances; candidates currently employed by Accenture clients may be ineligible; standard application procedures apply.
Unique job features
This role uniquely integrates digital technologies and AI into capital project management, emphasizing sustainability, safety, and diversity, with a strong commitment to equitable leadership opportunities.
Company overview
Knowledgent is a data and analytics consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations harness their data to drive business insights and innovation. The company provides services in data strategy, advanced analytics, and information management, working across industries such as healthcare, financial services, and life sciences. Founded in 2009, Knowledgent focuses on leveraging emerging technologies like AI, machine learning, and big data to solve complex business challenges. Acquired by Accenture in 2018, it operates as part of Accenture's Applied Intelligence practice, enhancing its global reach and resources.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight extensive leadership in managing full construction project life cycles, including pre-design, procurement, construction, and post-construction phases, emphasizing your expertise in cost, schedule, and quality control.
Emphasize your ability to lead diverse teams, promote equitable opportunities, and mentor project and construction managers, showcasing your commitment to safety, compliance, and inclusive workplace culture.
Apply through multiple platforms such as Knowledgent's corporate career site, Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects LLP portals, and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility for this director role.
Connect on LinkedIn with current employees in Accenture's Infrastructure & Capital Projects division; start conversations by referencing recent projects they've led or expressing interest in their innovative use of technology and AI in construction management.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description like 'project management,' 'construction lifecycle,' 'cost management,' 'quality control,' 'safety protocols,' and 'contract administration' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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