Senior Cost Manager – Infrastructure & Capital Projects

Accenture

Senior Cost Manager at Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects developing cost estimates and value engineering for infrastructure projects. Collaborating with engineers and strategists to drive project success.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeDallas • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $130,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You'll prepare cost estimates, cost plans, and benchmarking reports.
You'll develop Value Engineering and Life Cycle Costing options.
You'll identify risks, support risk registers, and contribute to pre-contract and procurement processes.
You'll attend client and design team meetings, advise on cost implications, and capture key actions.
You'll assist with lease negotiations, change orders, invoices, cost reports, and development appraisals.
You'll contribute to project templates, draft qualification questionnaires, and take on additional duties as required.
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.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum five (5) years of experience in cost estimating or quantity surveying
Minimum five (5) years of experience using of advanced functions in CostX to produce estimates, bills, etc.
Minimum five (5) years of experience in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint) at an appropriate level

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

cost estimatingquantity surveyingValue EngineeringLife Cycle Costingrisk managementcost planningbenchmarkingcost reportsdevelopment appraisalschange orders

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationadvisoryflexibilityrelationship building