Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Engineering & Design Reinvention Lead (Underground Distribution)- ANS

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 build a future-state E&D reinvention plan, clarifying processes, roles, and decision rights across Standards, Design, and Construction.
• You'll assess impacts across technology, workforce, and change readiness.
• You'll raise design accuracy, reduce rework, and implement quality gates and standardized templates.
• You'll create feedback loops between design, construction, and standards.
• You'll modernize the CU library, ensuring structure, naming, and alignment with field practices.
• You'll establish governance for standards and CU changes, supported by impact assessments and KPIs.
• You'll identify quick wins that reduce contractor spend and increase internal productivity.
• You'll streamline workflows and introduce tools that improve throughput and data accuracy.
• You'll evaluate EAM, estimating tools, CU libraries, and as-built systems, recommending enhancements that support modernized workflows.
• You'll improve data quality for labor, materials, services, and accounting/unitization.
• You'll manage adoption of new processes and tools through training, communication, and cross-functional engagement.
• You'll brief senior leadership on findings, recommendations, and progress.

KEY DELIVERABLES:

• Assessment objectives, scope (15 distribution work orders), evaluation approach
• High-level CU data quality findings and business impacts
• Prioritized themes and recommended actions
• Work order selection criteria
• Review of labor, materials, services, tools, and accounting/unitization
• Data source evaluation (EAM, CU library, estimates, as-built data)
• CU used vs. expected
• Labor and crew mix accuracy
• Material completeness
• Services/tools verification
• Accounting/unitization alignment
• Redundant or unused CUs
• Structural and naming issues
• Misalignment with field practices
• Design vs. as-built variance
• Quantified financial, operational, and productivity benefits
• Value from accuracy improvements, governance, and reduced rework
• Improved design accuracy and lower rework
• Reduced contractor spend
• Increased E&D capacity
• Strong CU/standards governance with measurable KPIs
• A clear, quantified value case for long-term improvements

HERE IS WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• 8+ years in utility engineering, design, construction, or standards
• Experience with Underground Distribution preferred
• Strong process redesign and workflow optimization skills
• Familiarity with CU libraries, estimating, EAM/ERP, and as-built processes
• Ability to analyze data and develop KPIs
• Strong leadership, communication, and facilitation skills
• Degree in Engineering, Operations, or Construction Management; PE/PMP a plus

$90 - $100 an hour

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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.