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What is the difference between Remote Director Capital Projects vs Remote Project Manager?

AspectRemote Director Capital ProjectsRemote Project Manager
CredentialsTypically requires PMP, PMI-SP, or similar certifications; advanced degree often preferredUsually requires PMP or CAPM; relevant experience may suffice
Work EnvironmentStrategic oversight, high-level planning, stakeholder managementDay-to-day project execution, team coordination, task management
Industry UsageUsed in large-scale infrastructure, construction, and capital-intensive industriesCommon across various industries including IT, construction, and manufacturing

The Remote Director Capital Projects focuses on strategic leadership and high-level decision-making for large projects, while the Remote Project Manager handles daily project execution and team coordination. Both roles require relevant certifications, but the director role involves broader oversight and planning responsibilities.

How does a Remote Director of Capital Projects effectively oversee multiple projects and teams spread across different locations?

A Remote Director of Capital Projects typically relies on robust project management tools, frequent virtual meetings, and clear communication channels to coordinate teams and ensure project milestones are met. They must be adept at managing time zone differences, fostering team collaboration remotely, and maintaining transparency with stakeholders. Building strong relationships with on-site managers and utilizing data-driven dashboards are key strategies for monitoring progress and addressing issues proactively. This role often requires flexibility and strong organizational skills to handle the complexities of remote oversight.

What is a Remote Director of Capital Projects?

A Remote Director of Capital Projects is a senior management professional responsible for planning, overseeing, and executing large-scale construction or infrastructure projects for an organization, all while working remotely. This role involves coordinating project teams, managing budgets and timelines, and ensuring that all phases of the project meet organizational goals and compliance standards. The remote aspect means the director relies heavily on digital communication and project management tools to lead distributed teams and report to stakeholders. Strong leadership, organizational, and technical skills are crucial for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Director of Capital Projects, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Director of Capital Projects, you need strong project management expertise, financial acumen, and a background in engineering, construction, or a related field—often supported by a bachelor’s degree and PMP or similar certification. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), budgeting tools, and collaboration platforms is essential. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help coordinate distributed teams and stakeholders. These competencies ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards, even in a remote setting.
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Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Senior Estimator, ANS

Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC

Austin, TX • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 29 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 develop relationships with Accenture and be the "go to" to review construction plans and specifications during preconstruction to prepare and complete estimates for new construction and renovation projects.
  • You'll prepare accurate and detailed construction cost and project cost estimates from conceptual design through final construction document level design.
  • You'll work as an integral part of our Estimating Team to perform plan and specification analysis, takeoff, and pricing of various types of construction projects.
  • You'll prepare detailed bid analysis and review.
  • You'll prepare independent estimates, including reporting differences in scope, quantities, and pricing from contractor's estimate.
  • You'll plan, coordinate, review, verify, and analyze all aspects of estimates and estimate presentation.
  • You'll research prices on material and labor using published documents, local conditions, market studies, and has a full understanding of market specific estimating matters.
  • You'll acquire and evaluate historical and vendor cost data for the development of cost estimates and price recommendations and forecasts future projects costs and changes to existing projects.
  • You'll prepare technical evaluations, cost estimating draft reports, memos, and letters and presents recommendations to management and client.
  • You'll attend client meetings and feel comfortable presenting to groups of various sizes and stakeholders.
  • You'll prepare value engineering, cost option and cost strategy estimates.
  • You'll participate in Value Engineering studies, reconciliations, and negotiations with contractors.
  • You'll identify and assess improvement opportunities within the Estimating Team to add value.
  • 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:
  • Experience Estimating on Civil/Transportation projects and/or programs (roadway, bridges, transit, rail, highway, traffic control, utility, etc.)
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management/Engineering, Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Architecture is required
  • Minimum of 8+ years of experience of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel with knowledge of Estimating Software

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
  • Thorough understanding and some experience working within Accenture's key market sectors
  • Ability to manage a team of staff, of various disciplines, both in an office setting and remote and efficiently complete deliverables and meet deadlines while motivating teams to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several assignments
  • Strong communication (verbal and written) and superior active listening skills
  • Learning oriented, creative and possess advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to transfer prior experience to new projects
  • Must be a self-starter that is reliable, responsive to internal and external client needs, professional, and have the ability to maintain long-term relationships with clients and other construction related and business professionals and handle confidential information with discretion and trustworthiness

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.

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