Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Distribution Project Planner I & II, ANS

Title: Infrastructure & Capital Projects – Distribution Project Planner I & II, ANS

Location: San Diego, CA

Department: Resources – Utilities - West

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 visit work sites to collect information and assist with determination of scope to enable designs of low to moderate complexity for additions and modifications to Company gas and/or electric facilities from onset through completion of project.


• You’ll meet with customers to identify specific design limitations, and customer requests, prepare service orders, field memos and light construction work orders with safe, reliable, and cost-effective designs that conform to Company policies, safety orders, and CPUC regulations.


• You’ll provide knowledge of and experience with the interpretation and application of design and engineering principles, overhead, underground, distribution, CPUC Rules, gas and electric theory standard practices and construction calculations


• You’ll identify site specific obstacles, relay this information to customers, and presents design options for consideration.


• You’ll report and provide advice and recommendations regarding: Scope identification, Customer communication and Regulations and standards.


• Flexible: The work location for this role will include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office or center.


• 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:

• 2 to 4 years of experience working on utility distribution system projects
• Required proficiency in AutoCAD, Geographical Information Systems, MS Office applications, Smartsheet, SAP and web-based applications
• Designer experience (Overhead, Underground, or Gas)

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

•    Communicate with other project team members in the development of a compliant design according to appropriate standards
•    Ability to effectively communicate with regards to design approach and decisions made during the design process. In the absence of the Project Manager or Project Designer, able to substitute in project meetings and communicate effectively with regards to the design
•    Communicates with other project team members and customers in the development of a compliant design according to appropriate standards
•    Moderate experience working with designers, planners and PM’s on matters related to design
•    Manages design files and functional organization of design comments and iterations

$76,000 - $104,000 a year

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, Maine, Minnesota, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, Virginia or Washington as set forth below.

We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

Planner I - 2 years' experience - $76k-$83K

Planner II - 4 years' experience - $95K-$104K

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