Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Lead Consultant, ANS
Clayton, NC
Innovation – Data Center - Soben /
full-time /
On-site
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.
Please note that benefits can vary by country and role. Please check with your recruiter for more information.
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 lead a team of 5+ consultants and senior consultants, fostering trust, growth, and accountability.
- You'll coordinate and manage project execution across construction and life sciences initiatives.
- You'll engage stakeholders regularly to align on goals, timelines, and expectations.
- You'll champion change management strategies that improve efficiency and client satisfaction.
- You'll ensure regulatory, safety, and quality compliance across all workstreams.
- You'll run weekly team meetings and provide clear communication of progress and deliverables.
- You'll identify project risks early and create actionable mitigation plans.
- 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.
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
- 5+ years of experience in project management or project controls within construction/life sciences
- 5+ years of leadership experience managing internal teams and external stakeholders
- Strong working knowledge of cost and schedule management for capital projects
- Understanding of commercial construction lifecycle from contract negotiation to closeout
- Proven ability to work in-person onsite, 5 days per week
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
- 3+ years of consulting experience with client-facing responsibilities
- Emotionally intelligent, approachable, and proactive
- Strong relationship-building mindset—with clients, teammates, and leadership
- Agile and adaptable in dynamic environments
- Comfortable asking questions and eager to learn
$100,000 - $140,000 a year
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