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How much do capital projects jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for capital projects in the United States is $103,262.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $120,000.00 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.
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Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Energy Consultant, ANS

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 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 of workstreams and tasks on capital programs and projects across the energy value chain (upstream, midstream, downstream, LNG, power, renewables).
• You'll conduct research, data gathering, and analysis to support client recommendations on capital project execution, governance, and performance improvement.
• You'll develop clear, well-structured client deliverables, including slides, models, trackers, and reports, under the guidance of Managers and Senior Managers.
• You'll contribute to workstream activities related to cost, schedule, risk, change management, and project controls.
• You'll support engagements involving digital tools and platforms used in capital project delivery (e.g., cost, schedule, portfolio, and controls systems).
• You'll actively adopt and apply AI tools and technologies to accelerate day-to-day delivery, including research, data analysis, document drafting, deliverable development, and quality review.
• You'll contribute to the exploration and application of analytics and emerging AI use cases in capital planning, scheduling, risk, and productivity.
• You'll learn how digital platforms and AI-enabled approaches drive value realization, data quality, and performance transparency across the capital project lifecycle.
• You'll support proposal development and pursuit activities, including research, benchmarking, and drafting of proposal content.
• You'll contribute to the development of points of view, offerings, and client materials related to capital delivery and digital enablement.
• You'll participate in practice-building activities such as asset development, knowledge management, and internal initiatives.
• You'll collaborate effectively with onshore and offshore team members, managers, and client counterparts.
• You'll take ownership of assigned tasks, meet commitments, and actively seek feedback to accelerate development.
• You'll build foundational skills across capital project delivery, project controls, digital platforms, and AI-enabled approaches.
• You'll model professionalism, delivery rigor, and a client-first mindset in all interactions.
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:
• 3-5 years of professional experience, including internships, co-ops, or full-time roles in consulting, engineering, construction, or capital project delivery.
• Foundational understanding of capital project delivery concepts (e.g., project lifecycle, cost and schedule, project controls) gained through coursework, internships, or early career experience.
• Professional experience and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Data/Analytics, or a related field, or 5+ years of relevant professional experience in lieu of formal degree (e.g. engineering, construction, project controls, operations, or data/analytics roles with transferable skills).
• Willingness and ability to support global clients and travel as required.
BONUS POINTS TO HAVE:
• Internship or prior exposure to energy clients, EPCs, or owner organizations on capital programs or projects.
• Familiarity with project controls disciplines (cost, schedule, estimating, risk, change).
• Exposure to capital digital platforms (e.g., Sequence, Primavera P6, Aconex, Unifier, or similar PMIS tools).
• Working knowledge of data analysis or visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, SQL, Python) and interest in applying them to capital project data.
• Interest in emerging AI and analytics use cases in forecasting, scheduling, risk, or construction productivity.
• Demonstrated curiosity, initiative, and a strong desire to build a career in consulting.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to structure information and present findings to team members and clients.
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