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Engineering Services Associate Manager @ Accenture

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Job Description

Skill required: IX Product Engineering Services - Digital Site Designing

Designation:
Engineering Services Associate Manager

Qualifications:BE

Years of Experience:
10 to 14 years Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Songall powered by the worlds largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 784,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities.

What would you do
We are looking for a mid-level Cost Estimator to support planning and delivery of utility infrastructure projects, especially those required for integrating renewable energy resources into the grid. This role focuses on preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing project needs, and supporting budgeting for transmission, distribution, and substation upgrade programs.

What are we looking for
Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field.Experience in cost estimating for utilities, EPC, or infrastructure projects.Strong understanding of T&D systems, substations, and renewable interconnection requirements.Proficiency with estimating software (P6, SAP, Excel-based models, etc.).Knowledge of solar/wind/storage technologies and grid-tie infrastructure.Experience with bid evaluations and contractor negotiations.Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to present cost findings clearly.
Roles and Responsibilities: 1. Review project scope and engineering inputsStudy project documents such as single-line diagrams, layout drawings, BOQs, and technical specifications.Identify all required componentstransformers, breakers, conductors, poles, protection systems, communications, civil works, etc.Clarify assumptions by coordinating with engineering and planning teams.2. Prepare detailed cost estimatesCreate material, labor, and equipment cost breakdowns for T&D lines, substations, renewable interconnection points, or grid expansion.Use cost databases, vendor pricing, past project references, and standard estimating guidelines.Develop estimates across the lifecycle:conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design stages.3. Analyze vendor and contractor pricingObtain quotes for major equipment (e.g., transformers, switchgear, protection panels).Compare vendor bids, evaluate variances, and incorporate realistic costing.Track market trends (steel, copper, cabling, construction labor rates) to adjust cost assumptions.4. Support budgeting and financial planningBuild cost models for capital project approval and long-term investment planning.Identify the largest cost drivers and forecast potential material escalation.Provide cost input for management reviews, funding requests, and project prioritization.5. Evaluate risks and uncertaintiesIdentify potential cost risks (e.g., site conditions, permitting delays, supply-chain constraints).Apply contingencies and risk-based adjustments as per utility standards.Participate in risk workshops or project review meetings.6. Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teamsWork closely with engineers, planners, schedulers, procurement, and project managers.Validate assumptions such as construction sequencing, outage windows, and resource needs.Support negotiations with contractors by providing cost baselines and comparisons.7. Maintain estimating tools and cost databasesUpdate internal cost libraries with recent material pricing and vendor data.Standardize templates for repeatable estimation processes.Track actual project costs and reconcile them against estimates for continuous improvement.
QualificationBE

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Production, Manufacturing & Engineering
Role Category: Operations, Maintenance & Support
Role: Service Engineer
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Accenture
Location(s): Bengaluru

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Keyskills:   budgeting transformers sap supply chain templates costing construction management cloud renewable energy operations procurement construction epc storage technologies financial planning product engineering communication skills

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