Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Senior Cost Manager Estimator, ANS

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Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects seeks a Senior Cost Manager Estimator in Atlanta for a full-time role, mostly remote with some in-person collaboration. With 5+ years in cost estimating or quantity surveying, you’ll prepare estimates and cost plans, develop value engineering and life-cycle costing options, identify risks, and support pre-contract and procurement. You’ll attend client and design team meetings, advise on cost implications, and handle change orders, invoices and development appraisals. Proficiency in CostX and MS Office is essential; strong communication and organization matter. Bonus points for MRICS, a relevant degree, data center or mission-critical project experience, and sustainability knowledge. To apply, tailor your resume with quantified cost savings, include CostX demonstrations, and highlight collaboration and adaptability.

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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 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.
• Remote: This role allows for remote work for the majority of your work hours. 
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.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in cost estimating or quantity surveying
• 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
• Contact preparation skills
• Post contract administration skills
• Project close-out skills
• Team player with clear verbal and written communication skills
• Organized and detail-oriented

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Experience working with data centers or similar mission-critical projects
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a similar cognate qualification
• MRICS status
• Knowledge of relevant construction technologies and trends (e.g., Sustainability)
• Field experience

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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.