DEPUTY PROJECT MANAGER
At Anser Advisory, part of Accenture, we are looking for a Deputy Project Manager to join our growing Utility teams! The Deputy Project Manager supports the tasks and activities of the Project Manager, and directly manages the Services. The Deputy Project Manager supports all the roles of the Project Manager and will act in the Project Manager role when the Project Manager is not available.
Here's what you need:
- A bachelor’s degree or similar level of experience in an Engineering, Architectural, Construction or Project Management field and shall have extensive work experience in similar types of projects of similar scales.
- At least eight (8) years in Project Management of rail/transit projects of similar scope and complexity.
- Significant skill in managing large teams completing work at multiple project locations, with multiple teams and field offices.
- Strong and heavy civil and railroad construction on active ROW.
- Must be excellent in stakeholder management including EOR, Construction Contractor, Subcontractors, Regional rail, public transportation and Railroad labor forces.
- Strong project management skills including scope, budgets, estimates, schedules, and project control.
- Must be proactive in addressing budget and administrative related problems, shows strong change control and budget management skills.
- Strong conflict resolution, negotiation, technical and project coordination skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in the use of personal computer and office software, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Professional.
- Maintain necessary training during the Contract Term.
- Maintain a valid Driver's License throughout the Contract Term.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Registered and current Professional Engineer License in State of Pennsylvania.
- Experience as an owner’s representative for the overall management of design and construction of at least one major (>$300M) design-bid-build project.
- Demonstrated experience managing a Contractor on behalf of an owner for the construction of Railroad ROW.
- Demonstrated railroad construction experience over multiple active railroad tracks in highly space constrained environment.
- Experience managing and coordination of designs and construction of passenger train infrastructure systems in electrified territory including overhead catenary systems, power transmission lines, substation, communications and or similar.
- Knowledge of Pennsylvania rail operations including Regional Transportation client plans and procedures
As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.