Infrastructure & Capital Projects Design Manager - Data Center Construction - Innovation, ANS

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

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc.

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WHO WE ARE:

Accenture 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 learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects

THE WORK:

You'll direct and coordinate design consultants, internal SMEs, and key stakeholders to meet progress milestones and complete design packages per applicable code requirements and Data Center Reference Designs.

You'll incorporate best practices, industry standards, and emerging technologies into design frameworks.

You'll manage zoning, entitlement, and permitting processes to ensure timely approvals according to project schedules and respond to AHJ information requests.

You'll collaborate with internal stakeholders (real estate, engineering, operations, finance) and external consultants (architects, engineers, legal advisors) to align on project objectives and deliverables.

You'll engage with general and MEP contractors for design reviews, constructability assessments, and cost/schedule inputs.

You'll supervise design teams during construction administration to maintain design integrity, quality standards, and mitigate construction issues to minimize cost and schedule impacts.

You'll implement and maintain an effective design change management process throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring improvements to Global Data Center Reference Design and Standards.

You'll ensure data center facilities meet or exceed design intent, focusing on resilience and quality.

You'll collaborate with Commissioning and QAQC teams to address key areas of concern and required attention.

You'll conduct ongoing and post-project reviews to document lessons learned and share insights across the data center program.

Onsite at client site: The work location for this role is onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships.

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.

$135,000 - $235,000 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, Minnesota, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York or Washington as set forth below.

We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, or related field) OR additional four (4) years of related experience

10 year(s) of engineering design experience, with at least 3 years managing multidiscipline design teams.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

Experience managing projects in the Data Center market.

Experience with Design-Build and/or Engineering, Procurement, and Construction projects.

Resident Engineer or field start-up services experience.

Familiarity with project scheduling tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, etc.).

Proficient in the MS Office Suite (Teams, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint)

Working knowledge of scheduling software like P6.

Strong Self-Motivation, leadership, and organizational skills

Implementing work priorities to ensure the orderly flow of construction documentation throughout the construction process

Advanced degree or certificates.

Data Center construction experience.