Cost Manager – Infrastructure & Capital Projects

Accenture

Cost Manager at Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects delivering smarter and sustainable public infrastructure projects. Collaborating with teams on cost estimates, risk management, and reporting.

Posted 5/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $125,000 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

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Hard Skills

cost estimationvalue engineeringlife cycle costingcost controlrisk managementfinancial performance trackingchange order managementpricing researchmeasurementscost reporting

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationdocumentationorganizational skillsinsight generation

Tools & Technologies

project templatesRisk Register

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's degreeQuantity SurveyingConstruction ManagementEngineeringData Analytics

Industry Keywords

cost managementconstructionproject efficiencypre-contract processclient meetingsdesign team meetings

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or equivalent - in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, Data Analytics or another cost / construction focused
2+ years of minimum cost management experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities