JOB TITLE Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Project Production Management (PPM)
This role can sit anywhere in the US as long as it is near an Accenture Corporate Office
WHO WE ARE:
We are I ndustry X, 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 find out more about Industry X.0 (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/services/digital-engineering-manufacturing)
T HE WORK:
As a (PPM) , you will play a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of large-scale, complex capital projects across industries such as data centers, oil and gas, civil infrastructure, and industrial sectors. This position provides a unique opportunity to work with sophisticated customers on some of the most ambitious and critical projects globally.
You will facilitate the implementation of solutions, focusing on production control processes such as production planning, scheduling, and execution optimization. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, enabling project stakeholders to adopt advanced construction methods and modern execution strategies, ensuring improved project outcomes.
+ ( Work location is f lexible or remote or onsite or onsite at delivery center)
+ 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.
+ Remote : This role allows for remote work for the majority of your work hours.
+ Onsite at client site : The work location for this role will include a mix of working remotely and working onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships.
+ Onsite at delivery center: You will be onsite at our delivery center for the majority of your work hours.
+ PPM/LPS Solutions Implementation:
+ Facilitate the implementation and use of Project Production Management solutions on-site, working directly with multidisciplinary project teams.
+ Apply production control processes, including scheduling and planning, to enhance work execution and optimize project outcomes.
+ Training and Education:
+ Educate, train, and guide project stakeholders in the effective use of PPM/LPS solutions.
+ Identify opportunities for work optimization through analytics and provide actionable insights.
+ Execution Support:
+ Develop implementation progress reports, post-implementation analyses, and analytics to demonstrate value delivery.
+ Support project delivery through the integration of Advanced Work Packaging (AWP), Last Planner System, and constructability solutions.
+ Collaboration and Process Integration:
+ Collaborate with general contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to align project execution methods.
+ Translate project controls schedules and analytics into actionable daily construction planning for field teams.
+ Advanced Execution Strategies:
+ Facilitate the adoption of advanced construction methodologies, including modularization, off-site fabrication, and pre-assembly.
+ Support execution approaches like Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), Progressive Design-Build (PDB), and Lean Construction principles.
+ Analytics and Reporting:
+ Interpret and present analytics captured through production plans and provide continuous feedback to improve project performance.
+ Monitor work execution progress and identify opportunities for improvement.
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.
Job Requirements:
Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
+ Minimum of 5 years of experience in the delivery and optimization of major capital projects in sectors such as data centers, oil and gas, civil infrastructure, and industrial construction.
+ Minimum of 5 years of experience in field execution for general contracting, progressing into strategic advisory roles for large, complex projects.
+ Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with Production Control systems, Lean Construction methods (e.g., Last Planner System/Pull Planning), and Advanced Work Packaging (AWP).
+ Bachelor's degree or minimum of 6 years of related work experience
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
+ Strong background in construction field operations and advanced construction methods.
+ Experience implementing project execution methodologies and leveraging supporting technologies.
+ Deep understanding of constructability principles and advanced contracting approaches such as Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and Progressive Design-Build (PDB).
+ Global experience delivering PPM solutions and collaborating with senior customer stakeholders.
+ Proficiency in analytics and reporting to monitor project progress and performance.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:
+ Work on the largest and best projects : We advise and deliver on our clients largest , most complex capital programs, enabling more efficient use of capital and higher ROI.
+ Work with purpose : Be part of creating positive change and making the world better for our people, our clients, and the communities where we live and work . Embrace sustainability (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/about/sustainability/sustainability-value-promise) with everything you do — from how we service our clients, partners and communities to how we operate as a responsible business.
+ Work with reach: When you join us, you’ll work with the top companies with leaders from every industry. Across 120 countries and 40 industries, we work as one team with a common goal—to create 360-degree value by embracing change. While our global reach is impressive, you'll find that our I&CP Americas team is highly accessible and collaborative.
+ Grow and Thrive Professionally: We invest in you. With a $1.1 billion commitment to our team's learning and development, your growth is prioritized. Whether through leadership training, creative problem-solving workshops, or technical upskilling you have the resources to excel. Our flexible, omni-connected work model also supports a healthy work-life balance, adapting to both professional needs and personal circumstances.
+ Bring your true-self to work: Our commitment to our 775,000 people from a variety of cultures, beliefs and backgrounds (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/about/inclusion-diversity-index) makes us more innovative, and lets you bring self to work . Be on the forefront of technology that's creating a better future for all. Learn more (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/blogs/blogs-careers/help-us-create-a-more-sustainable-future)
+ Make a difference: Connect your passions and purpose with your profession with opportunities to participate in corporate citizenship, Employee Resource Groups, eco- actions and development-partnership projects.
+ Awards and Recognition : We are recognized as leaders within program management and capital project professional services, having been ranked as the 7th largest program management firm by ENR (Engineering News Record). Accenture is recognized among the World’s Best Workplaces™ - Ranked #10 on the World’s Best Workplaces™ by Great Place to Work® and Fortune.
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