Accenture

Lead Cost Manager – Data Center

Accenture

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: CharlotteNorth CarolinaUnited States

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About the role

  • 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 project’s 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.

Requirements

  • Experience working in hyper-scale data centers is a plus
  • Thorough and complete knowledge of the construction process and management techniques, methods, and materials.
  • Proficient in the use of advanced functions in CostX to produce estimates, bills, etc.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint) at an appropriate level
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Organized and detail oriented
Benefits
  • 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.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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