Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Program Controls Director, ANS
Accenture
Other Engineering
Seattle, WA, USA
USD 200k-220k / year
Posted on Jan 29, 2026
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.
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THE WORK:
- You’ll lead the delivery of controls services on large, complex construction programs and projects.
- You’ll define the controls approach, policies, procedures, and the assignment of roles and responsibilities for the controls team.
- You’ll establish reporting formats and reporting solutions in coordination with the client.
- You’ll analyze staffing requirements for the controls team and recommend team structures and supplemental resources as needed.
- You’ll lead the preparation of the program or project schedule and budget in close coordination with the client and management staff.
- You’ll analyze requirements and provide recommendations for program and project control systems and tools.
- You’ll manage the controls processes, oversee the preparation of reporting data, and deliver updates to client leadership.
- You’ll establish key delivery performance metrics and develop performance‑based reporting.
- You’ll establish and maintain internal control safeguards to ensure consistent and accurate reporting.
- You’ll conduct controls meetings with the client’s executive staff, presenting the results of controls analyses.
- You’ll lead the controls team in resolving program and project issues.
- 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:
- 6+ years using Oracle/Primavera P6 scheduling software, plus proficiency with program management software such as e-Builder, Unifier, Kahua (preferred)
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
- Must be a self-starter that is reliable, responsive to client needs, professional, and have the ability to maintain long-term relationships with clients and other construction related and business professionals and handle confidential information with discretion and trustworthiness
- Thorough understanding and experience working on all phases of project execution from planning/ programming, design, procurement, construction, and close-out
- Must understand construction means and methods
- Ability to manage a team of staff, of various disciplines, to accurately and efficiently complete deliverables and meet deadlines while motivating teams to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several assignments
- Strong communication (verbal and written) and superior active listening skills
- Learning oriented, creative and possess advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to transfer prior experience to new projects
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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 & Capital Projects LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, LLC or Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.
200000 - 220000 USD a year
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