Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Assistant Project Manager, ANS

Accenture is a global professional services company, and they are seeking an Assistant Project Manager in their Infrastructure & Capital Projects division. This role involves coordinating day-to-day activities for water and wastewater clients, supporting project execution, and building relationships within the Texas water community.

Responsibilities:

• You’ll serve as a day‑to‑day point of coordination for water and wastewater clients
• You’ll participate in client meetings, workshops, and executive briefings
• You’ll support the development of presentations, decision materials, and client communications
• You’ll help translate technical and financial concepts into clear, client‑ready messaging
• You’ll build and maintain relationships within the Texas water and wastewater community, including utilities, authorities, and industry groups
• You’ll support execution of infrastructure programs with a focus on scope, schedule, and risk—rather than design production
• You’ll assist with identifying project risks, data gaps, and dependencies that influence delivery and pricing
• You’ll support development of feasibility efforts, work plans, and delivery strategies
• You’ll contribute to alignment across engineering, financial, and procurement workstreams
• You’ll help ensure projects remain defensible, structured, and aligned with client governance expectations
• You’ll support pursuit efforts, including proposal development, scope definition, and pricing inputs
• You’ll assist with pipeline tracking, client outreach, and opportunity identification
• You’ll participate in industry events, conferences, and client engagement activities
• You’ll help position Accenture as a trusted advisor in the Texas water market
• You’ll contribute to expanding relationships with utilities, regional authorities, and funding entities
• You’ll utilize Microsoft tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint) to develop structured work plans and tracking tools
• You’ll build executive‑level presentations and decision materials using Microsoft applications
• You’ll coordinate internal and external teams through organized collaboration tools
• You’ll maintain organized project documentation and communication flows across Microsoft platforms

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) strongly preferred (Texas or ability to obtain)
• 3–7 years of experience with an engineering consulting firm or infrastructure-focused organization
• Experience supporting public-sector or utility (water/wastewater) projects
• Demonstrated ability in: Client-facing coordination and communication, Project delivery support (scope, schedule, risk—not design production), Working across multiple stakeholders and disciplines
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
• Experience working with water/wastewater utilities, regional authorities, or capital programs
• Exposure to public-private partnerships (P3), alternative delivery, or procurement strategy
• Active participation in industry organizations (e.g., AWWA, WEAT, TWA, etc.)
• Experience supporting capital planning, CIP development, or advisory efforts
• Ability to operate in a client-facing role with increasing independence