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Entergy

Director, Capital Projects

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

P., Capital Projects (New Generation), for the generation fleet including planning, design, permitting, construction and start-up. Responsibilities include delivering the projects safely, while ...

Welltower, Inc.

AVP, Capital Projects

Plano, TX · On-site

$168K - $216K/yr

This role leads the advancement of capital projects and redevelopment initiatives across all phases of the project lifecycle. The AVP operates as an owner-minded leader, ensuring projects are ...

Welltower

AVP, Capital Projects

Plano, TX · On-site

$168K - $216K/yr

This role leads the advancement of capital projects and redevelopment initiatives across all phases of the project lifecycle. The AVP operates as an owner-minded leader, ensuring projects are ...

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How much do capital projects jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for capital projects in Texas is $96,204.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,000.00 and $111,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a capital projects job?

A Capital Projects job involves managing large-scale investments in infrastructure, construction, or major equipment upgrades for an organization. Professionals in this field oversee planning, budgeting, execution, and completion of projects to ensure they meet timelines, costs, and regulatory requirements. They collaborate with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to deliver long-term assets that support operational objectives. These roles are common in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, utilities, and government.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the capital projects position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Capital Projects role, you generally need strong project management abilities, a background in engineering or construction management, and familiarity with budgeting and financial analysis. Experience with tools like Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar project scheduling software, as well as knowledge of industry regulations or PMP certification, are often required. Effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities are standout soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality standards while coordinating multiple stakeholders.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in capital projects?

Professionals in Capital Projects are responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of large-scale construction, infrastructure, or development projects. On a typical day, you might coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors, manage project schedules and budgets, monitor progress against key milestones, and address any challenges that arise. You’ll also review and approve project documentation, ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and provide status updates to senior management. This role often involves problem-solving and adapting to changes, making teamwork and strong communication skills essential for success.

What does a capital projects team do?

A capital projects team manages the planning, design, and execution of large-scale infrastructure or facility development projects. They coordinate with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications, often using project management tools and techniques. The team may also oversee compliance with safety and regulatory standards throughout the project lifecycle.
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Infographic showing various Capital Projects job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,204 per year, or $46.3 per hour.

Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Manager (Energy), ANS

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC

Houston, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

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.
 
Visit us here to learn more about ​Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects
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 and Capital Projects LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC or Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.
THE WORK:
•   You'll support delivery and growth for our Infrastructure & Capital Projects (I&CP) practice within the Energy sector. This role is ideal for a practitioner who combines prior industry experience with consulting delivery leadership, and who is eager to deepen their impact across capital program execution, digital enablement, and client 
advisory.
•    You’ll lead workstreams or discrete engagements across capital programs and projects in the energy sector (upstream, midstream, downstream, LNG, power, renewables).
•    You’ll support senior client stakeholders with capital project execution, governance, and performance improvement initiatives.
•    You’ll apply industry and delivery experience to support improvements in cost, schedule, risk, and change management.
•    You’ll develop high-quality client deliverables, insights, and recommendations grounded in real-world capital project execution.
•    You’ll support the application of digital tools and platforms used in capital project delivery (e.g., cost, schedule, portfolio, and controls systems).
•    You’ll contribute to engagements involving PMIS implementation, optimization, or adoption, working closely with digital and technology teams.
•    You’ll help translate data, analytics, and emerging AI use cases into practical applications for capital planning, forecasting, reporting, and execution.
•    You’ll focus on value realization, supporting adoption, data quality, and performance transparency rather than tool configuration alone.
•    You’ll support proposal development, pursuit execution, and client presentations, including development of workplans, estimates, and storylines.
•    You’ll contribute content to offerings, points of view, and client materials related to capital delivery and digital enablement.
•    You’ll participate in account and practice initiatives that support pipeline development and client expansion.
•    You’ll manage and mentor consultants and analysts, providing day-to-day guidance and coaching.
•    You’ll coordinate activities across onshore and offshore teams, ensuring quality, consistency, and delivery discipline.
•    You’ll support practice initiatives related to capability building, assets, and knowledge development.
•    You’ll model strong delivery rigor, professionalism, and client-first mindset.
Flexible: The work location for this role will include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office or center.
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:
•    3–7 years of experience in a consulting environment, with demonstrated delivery responsibility
•    Prior industry experience in engineering, construction management, project controls, or capital project delivery strongly preferred
•    Experience supporting energy clients, EPCs, or owner organizations on capital programs or projects
•    Exposure to digital delivery environments, including capital project data, reporting, or PMIS tools
•    Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field OR 10+ years of relevant industry experience in lieu of formal degree
•    Ability to support global clients and travel as required
BONUS POINTS TO HAVE:
•    Working knowledge of project controls disciplines (cost, schedule, estimating, risk, change)
•    Exposure to capital digital platforms (e.g., EcoSys, SAP PPM/EPPM, Primavera P6, Aconex, Unifier, or similar)
•    Familiarity with analytics or AI-enabled use cases in forecasting, scheduling, risk analysis, or construction productivity
•    Experience working within owners’ teams, EPCs, or integrated delivery model
•    Interest in developing commercial and pursuit skills as part of career progression
 
We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
 
For details, view a copy of the Accenture Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement
Accenture is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
 
Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

Accenture I&CP offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; basic life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; a 401(k) with employer match; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off and holidays; paid maternity and parental caregiver leave; adoption and surrogacy assistance; supplemental insurance plans; an employee assistance program; legal resources; and identity theft protection.

Benefits eligibility may vary by state, country, and role. Please connect with your recruiter for more information.