Infrastructure & Capital Projects, Senior Construction Manager - Transmission and Distribution, ANS

TL;DR

Infrastructure & Capital Projects, Senior Construction Manager - Transmission and Distribution, ANS: Lead field execution of transmission and distribution capital projects from construction mobilization through completion with an accent on contractor coordination, compliance, and safety. Focus on solving field issues, validating work quality through inspections and site walkdowns, and supporting planning, reporting, and turnover activities to deliver projects on scope, schedule, and quality.

Location: On-site at client site (Alexandria, LA / Shreveport, LA)

Company

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects delivers and transforms capital infrastructure projects with a focus on smarter, safer, and more sustainable delivery.

What you will do

• Lead field execution of transmission and distribution capital projects from mobilization through completion.
• Coordinate daily construction activities across contractors, engineering teams, operations personnel, and client stakeholders.
• Monitor contractor performance for compliance with scope, schedule, quality, safety, and contractual requirements.
• Conduct field inspections, constructability reviews, and site walkdowns to verify work quality and readiness.
• Provide construction expertise during design reviews, outage planning, and work package development; support field change requests and progress reporting.
• Drive safety culture (OSHA and client safety requirements) and support turnover activities including punch lists, commissioning coordination, and closeout.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum 10 years of experience managing utility transmission and distribution construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing transmission line, substation, and distribution construction activities.
• Strong understanding of utility construction methods, outage coordination, contractor management, and field execution.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety practices and OSHA requirements.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel throughout Central Louisiana.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting large electric utility capital programs for an EPC firm.
• Experience with grid modernization devices and systems.
• OSHA 30 certification (or equivalent construction safety training).
• Working knowledge of Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, SAP, Maximo, or other project management systems.
• Experience supporting commissioning, energization planning, and project turnover activities.
• Previous supervisory experience leading construction management teams.

Culture & Benefits

• On-site work at client sites with in-person time for collaboration, learning, and relationship building.
• Emphasis on safety culture and compliance with OSHA and client safety requirements.
• Flexible approach to support work/life needs.
• Opportunity to work with cross-functional stakeholders including project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists.

Hiring process

• Apply through Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects (role and location may route to a specific legal entity).
• Recruiter provides role- and location-specific details, including benefits information.