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Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Senior Cost Manager, ANS
Job Location:
Job Location:
Houston, TX - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 135000 - 160000
Yearly Salary:
Posted:
17 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
22 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Youve 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 youll do exactly that. Youll 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.
Youll 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 were transforming how capital projects are planned managed and executed creating a better way to build for the future.
Because good enough builds the past. Youre here to build whats next on a team that outperforms every norm.
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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.
THE WORK:
- Youll provide on-the-ground commercial management support to ensure the client is financially and contractually protected across all data center projects.
- Youll manage and report on all commercial issues regularly to maintain transparency and accountability.
- Youll lead the Cost Trend Management (CTM) process by identifying scope changes market shifts and risks impacting project budgets.
- Youll ensure EPC teams understand the baseline estimates including scope cost and execution assumptions.
- Youll set up cost reporting correctly at design kick-off ensuring accurate budget breakdowns and CTM data integration.
- Youll chair bi-weekly CTM meetings with key stakeholders drive actionable outcomes and document meeting minutes.
- Youll update the CTM log to reflect cost changes root causes and review stages for accurate project tracking.
- Youll participate in design reviews to track cost changes from concept to final design stages.
- Youll capture and log client-driven changes for review and approval in the CTM process.
- Youll support cost estimation QA cost trend reports and provide quarterly feedback to improve CTM tools and processes.
- 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.
HERES WHAT YOULL NEED:
- Bachelors degree in construction Commercial Management Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering related field AND 5 years of related experience
- Must have pharmaceutical experience in addition to at least 7years in a similar or related role.
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) full membership or equivalent
- Commercial knowledge of construction internationally
- 5 years of experience working on construction contracts used internationally
- Excellent communication skills experience collaborating with all other areas of the datacenter program with an ability to think strategically and build the trust of our construction partners needed to agree very large construction contracts and final accounts
$135000 - $160000 a year
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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.
Required Experience:
Manager
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