Data Center Construction Project Controls Manager

Job overview

Data Center Construction Project Controls Manager is a flexible role with a mix of remote work and onsite work at a client or Accenture office or center; the listing location is Sandersville, GA. Compensation is $150,000 to $200,000 per year. Accenture Construct delivers capital projects, including data centers and other infrastructure programs. The role supports project delivery through cost, schedule, and risk controls, helping teams identify issues, forecast outcomes, and provide clear reporting to leadership. It connects financial and schedule information so project teams can make informed decisions throughout preconstruction and delivery.

What you'll do

• Assist with budget tracking, forecasting, invoice checks, accruals, and project-risk identification
• help standardize cost, schedule, and risk tracking
• prepare financial and risk updates
• review contractor agreements and flag budget gaps and early risks
• coordinate with scheduling and delivery teams
• support variance reports, cash-flow forecasts, and leadership reviews
• link cost and schedule data for integrated reporting
• and travel to data center sites as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

data center construction

project controls manager

accenture construct

sandersville ga

$150,000–$200,000/year

hybrid work arrangement

cost tracking

schedule controls

risk management

earned value

construction projects

travel as needed

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• health savings and flexible spending accounts
• paid time off and holidays
• paid caregiver leave
• adoption and surrogacy assistance
• supplemental insurance
• employee assistance program
• legal resources
• identity theft protection
• leadership development, technical upskilling, and certification support.

Why this role

Requires 10 or more years of construction project-controls experience, a bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management or equivalent practical background, and experience with cost tracking, change orders, risk fundamentals, and earned-value or resource-based data. Travel to data center sites may be needed.

About the employer

Accenture Construct is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Sector: 23.