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EAE USA Inc

Senior Project Engineer

Houston, TX · Remote

$101K - $132K/yr

Serve as the project-level technical lead for assigned Capital and Enterprise projects. * Provide technical direction and mentorship to Project Engineers and Junior Project Engineers. * Review ...

EAE USA Inc

Senior Project Engineer

Houston, TX · Remote

$101K - $132K/yr

Serve as the project-level technical lead for assigned Capital and Enterprise projects. * Provide technical direction and mentorship to Project Engineers and Junior Project Engineers. * Review ...

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How much do remote capital project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote capital project engineer in Houston, TX is $98,612.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $114,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a remote capital project engineer do?

A Remote Capital Project Engineer oversees and manages large-scale investment projects, such as the construction or upgrade of facilities, equipment, or infrastructure, while working remotely. Their responsibilities include designing project plans, managing budgets, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within scope. They use digital tools to collaborate with teams and monitor progress from a distance, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This role is crucial in industries like manufacturing, energy, and construction, where capital projects are common.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a remote capital project engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Capital Project Engineer, you need expertise in project management, engineering principles, budgeting, and a relevant engineering degree, often with a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), CAD tools, and remote collaboration platforms is typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and self-motivation are critical soft skills for coordinating distributed teams and stakeholders. These competencies ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification, even when managed remotely.

How does a remote capital project engineer effectively collaborate with on-site teams and stakeholders?

As a Remote Capital Project Engineer, effective collaboration with on-site teams and stakeholders is typically achieved through regular virtual meetings, clear documentation, and the use of project management and communication platforms. You'll often coordinate with construction managers, contractors, and internal departments to ensure project milestones are met and to troubleshoot any challenges that arise. Proactive communication and timely sharing of updates are crucial, as is the ability to interpret site data and drawings remotely. Building strong relationships with local contacts and being responsive to their needs will help maintain project momentum and ensure alignment across all parties.

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Infographic showing various Remote Capital Project Engineer job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,612 per year, or $47.4 per hour.

Infrastructure & Capital Projects - PMO Project Coordinator - Data Centers, ANS

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC

Houston, TX • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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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 provide professional and efficient construction administrative support to Project Managers and regional project teams.
  • You'll serve as a liaison between project management, field teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure clear communication and coordination.
  • You'll maintain and track project schedules in collaboration with Project Managers.
  • You'll coordinate project meetings by preparing agendas, documenting meeting minutes, scheduling participants, reserving meeting rooms, organizing presentation materials, and arranging meals as needed.
  • You'll manage project documentation by maintaining SharePoint and Microsoft Teams sites, ensuring compliance with document management procedures, and supporting file organization and distribution.
  • You'll support project staff with administrative tasks, including expense reporting, timesheets, training records, and project documentation.
  • You'll prepare, edit, and format reports, presentations, and other project deliverables while compiling data for analysis.
  • You'll handle confidential and sensitive information with a high level of professionalism and discretion.
  • You'll develop effective PowerPoint presentations for meetings, client updates, and executive reviews.
  • You'll establish and maintain organized systems for document filing, time reporting, training records, and other project tracking activities.
  • 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:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field preferred)
  • 3+ years of experience supporting construction projects, preferably within data center, mission-critical, or commercial construction environments
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction management platforms such as
  • Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or similar tools
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across project teams
  • Experience supporting project documentation, schedule coordination, cost tracking, and construction administration
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment
  • Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to project sites as needed
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration,
  • Project Management, or a related field
  • Experience supporting data center or other mission-critical construction projects
  • Familiarity with document control processes, RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, change logs, and project reporting
  • Experience with SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and electronic document management systems
  • Proven ability to coordinate with project managers, field teams, clients, subcontractors, and design partners
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deliverables while maintaining accuracy
  • High level of professionalism, confidentiality, diplomacy, and customer service skills
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred
  • Basic understanding of construction drawings, specifications, project schedules, and construction workflows
  • Ability to travel locally to support project meetings and site activitiesl
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in Illinois, Minnesota, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio or Washington as set forth below.
 
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.

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