Engineering Services Specialist at Accenture

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Power Utilities, Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, EPCIndustries

Requirements

  • BE/Master of Engineering
  • 7 to 11 years of experience
  • Project scheduling and control
  • Cost estimation and variance analysis
  • Risk management and contingency planning
  • PMO governance and performance reporting
  • Data analytics and dashboarding (Power BI preferred)
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to work across multiple projects
  • Experience in power utilities (generation, transmission, and distribution)
  • Experience with EPC contractors in power and infrastructure sectors
  • Experience with consulting and PMO service firms
  • Experience with renewable energy and smart grid project developers

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 / MS Project
  • Define project baselines, monitor progress, and identify variances or delays
  • Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams for real-time schedule updates
  • Conduct critical path analysis (CPA) and provide mitigation plans for slippages
  • Support resource and manpower planning in line with project timelines
  • Prepare detailed CAPEX and OPEX budgets, cost breakdown structures, and forecasts
  • Track project expenditures against approved budgets and report deviations
  • Perform Earned Value Management (EVM) to assess cost and schedule performance
  • Work closely with procurement and finance teams for cost benchmarking and control
  • Generate cost trend analyses and recommend cost-optimization strategies
  • Implement and maintain the Project Controls framework including schedule, cost, and scope control
  • Identify and evaluate project risks, maintain a risk register, and propose mitigation actions
  • Support contingency planning and risk-based decision-making for project delivery
  • Ensure all project documentation, change requests, and approvals are properly tracked and recorded
  • Support the PMO in establishing project governance frameworks and compliance standards
  • Prepare and present monthly dashboards and executive summaries on project KPIs (schedule, cost, risks, milestones)
  • Standardize reporting templates, project documentation, and lessons-learned processes
  • Facilitate cross-project coordination and portfolio-level reporting
  • Drive automation of PMO tools, dashboards, and data visualization using Power BI / Excel / Primavera Analytics

Skills

Project Scheduling
Primavera P6
MS Project
Cost Estimation
Variance Analysis
Risk Management
PMO Governance
Performance Reporting
Data Analytics
Power BI
Stakeholder Management

Accenture

Global professional services for digital transformation

About Accenture

Accenture provides a wide range of professional services, including strategy and consulting, technology, and operations, to help organizations improve their performance. Their services assist clients in navigating digital transformation, enhancing operational efficiency, and achieving sustainable growth. Accenture's offerings include cloud migration, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, which are tailored to meet the needs of various industries such as financial services, healthcare, and retail. What sets Accenture apart from its competitors is its extensive industry knowledge and ability to deliver comprehensive solutions that address both immediate challenges and long-term goals. The company's aim is to support clients in reducing their environmental impact while driving innovation and growth.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
$8.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid AI advancements may outpace Accenture's current capabilities, risking competitive disadvantages.
Integration challenges from multiple acquisitions could affect Accenture's operational efficiency.
The rise of AI-driven startups may disrupt Accenture's market share in customer service solutions.

Differentiation

Accenture's acquisitions enhance its capabilities in digital twin technology for financial services.
The company is expanding its expertise in net-zero infrastructure through strategic acquisitions.
Accenture's focus on software-defined vehicles positions it as a leader in automotive innovation.

Upsides

Accenture's investment in EMTECH supports central bank modernization amid digital currency evolution.
The acquisition of Award Solutions boosts Accenture's presence in the growing 5G and IoT markets.
Accenture's strategic acquisitions align with high-growth markets like digital twins and net-zero projects.

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