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**Construction Design Manager - Data Centers** Lead design efforts for data center projects, leveraging Accenture's expertise in infrastructure and capital projects. Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, innovative, and resilient designs, using best practices and emerging technologies. Ensure designs align with our Data Center Reference Designs and Standards. Oversee zoning, entitlement, and permitting processes, collaborate with stakeholders, and manage construction administration. This role requires a hands-on, flexible professional with 7+ years of design experience, preferably in data centers, and familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks. Proven project management skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment are essential.
- Compensation
- $150,000 – $200,000 USD
- City
- Not specified
- Country
- United States
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Full Job Description
You’ve 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, you’ll do exactly that. You’ll 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.
You’ll 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, we’re transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.
Because “good enough” builds the past. You’re here to build what’s next, on a team that outperforms every norm.
Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects
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:
- You'll direct and coordinate design consultants, internal SMEs, and key stakeholders to achieve progress milestones and complete design packages in compliance with all applicable code requirements and aligned with our Data Center Reference Designs and Standards.
- You'll incorporate best practices, industry standards, and approved emerging technologies into design frameworks.
- You'll manage zoning, entitlement, and permitting processes to secure timely approvals in accordance with project schedules. You'll respond to Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) information requests and application comments to ensure efficient jurisdictional review and prompt issuance of required approvals.
- You'll collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (real estate, engineering, operations, finance) and external consultants (architects, engineers, legal advisors) to align on project objectives and deliverables.
- You'll actively engage with general and MEP contractors for design reviews, constructability assessments, and cost/schedule inputs.
- You'll supervise design teams to ensure construction administration services maintain design integrity, uphold quality standards, and efficiently mitigate construction issues to minimize cost and schedule impacts.
- You'll implement and maintain an effective project design change management process throughout the project lifecycle, recommending improvements to the Global Data Center Reference Design and Standards using our change management request workflow.
- You'll ensure data center facilities meet or exceed design intent, with a strong emphasis on resilience and quality.
- You'll collaborate with Commissioning and QAQC teams to identify 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.
- 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.
$150,000 - $200,000 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, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio or Washington as set forth below.
We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
