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**Senior Cost Manager (Data Center) at Accenture Construct** Join Accenture Construct to revolutionize infrastructure projects, from strategy to handover. As the Senior Cost Manager, you'll optimize data center projects' financial performance. Duties include preparing cost estimates, conducting life cycle costing, and identifying risks. Collaborate with senior colleagues, providing cost insights at client meetings and design team reviews. Manage cost control reports, change orders, and invoices. Maintain flexible work arrangements, combining remote work, client sites, and Accenture offices. Key skills required are strong project management, stakeholder communication, and proficiency in cost management tools. Proven experience in data center projects is essential. Apply by October 9, 2026.
- Compensation
- $180,000 – $210,000 USD
- City
- Not specified
- Country
- United States
Currency: $ (USD)
Full Job Description
You've Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough."
You didn't get into this to manage one piece of a project. You got into it to change how the world gets built.
At Accenture Construct, that's the job. You'll help deliver the data centers, power grids, rail networks, factories and public infrastructure that keep communities moving — smarter, safer and more sustainably.
You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold: project managers, engineers, technologists and strategists who pair real-world delivery with AI. And you won't be handed a slice of it. We take on whole programs, from early strategy through construction and handover, and we stand behind how they land.
THE WORK:
- You'll prepare cost estimates and cost plans, incorporating benchmarking data for review.
- You'll develop value engineering and life cycle costing options to optimize project efficiency.
- You'll identify potential risks and help maintain the projects Risk Register.
- You'll contribute to pre-contract process meetings, offering cost-related insights.
- You'll create and manage cost control reports to track financial performance.
- You'll attend client meetings with senior colleagues and document key discussion points and actions.
- You'll participate in design team meetings, assess cost implications, and implement agreed outcomes.
- You'll assist in developing standardized project templates for consistent documentation.
- You'll prepare and manage change order logs, invoice logs, and detailed cost reports.
- You'll oversee measurements and pricing research for development appraisals and qualification reviews.
- 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.
$180,000 - $210,000 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, Maine, Minnesota, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Virginia or Washington as set forth below.
We will accept applications until October 9
