Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Cost Control Manager (Senior and Mid-Career), ANS

You’ve Never Been Satisfied with \"Good Enough.\" You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects , you’ll do exactly that. You’ll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.

You’ll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we’re transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.

Because \"good enough\" builds the past. You’re here to build what’s next, on a team that outperforms every norm.

As Accenture continues to grow, you may see a variety of new career opportunities, and depending on the role and location you may be directed to apply through Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC or Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.

Responsibilities

• You’ll develop, review, and manage project-specific Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Plans in alignment with the Global Construction Safety Policy and OSHA regulations.
• You’ll lead the development and implementation of cost control systems, plans, and procedures across project portfolios.
• You’ll monitor budgets, expenditures, and forecasts to ensure compliance with all project and corporate financial objectives.
• You’ll identify cost variances, potential risks, and savings opportunities, proposing corrective actions as required.
• You’ll prepare and maintain detailed cost reports, dashboards, and forecasts for project leadership and stakeholders.
• You’ll conduct variance analysis, cash flow tracking, and earned value performance reporting.
• You’ll partner with project management, engineering, procurement, and finance teams to coordinate all aspects of cost control.
• You’ll act as a trusted financial advisor to project leadership, providing clear and actionable recommendations.
• You’ll lead and mentor cost control team members, fostering professional development and accountability.
• You’ll drive process improvement and standardization in cost management practices and tools.

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.

$125,000 - $180,000 biweekly

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline.
• 7–10 years in project cost control or financial analysis, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial role supporting large capital or industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, earned value management (EVM), and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in SAP, Oracle, or equivalent ERP systems and expert use of Microsoft Excel.
• Proven ability to interpret complex data, identify trends, and communicate financial implications.
• Strategic thinker with excellent leadership, collaboration, and communication capabilities.
• Background in life sciences, manufacturing, construction, or large-scale infrastructure projects preferred.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline.
• 10 - 15 years in project cost control or financial analysis, with at least 8 years in a leadership or managerial role supporting large capital or industrial projects.
• Advanced knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, earned value management (EVM), and financial reporting.
• Advanced proficiency in SAP, Oracle, or equivalent ERP systems and expert use of Microsoft Excel.

Raleigh, NC

Philadelphia, PA

Rockville, MD

Atlanta, GA

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