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Accenture

Posted 23 Sep 2026

Project Controller

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Employment
Full time
Team
Operations
Posted
23 Sep 2026

About the role

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement risk management frameworks in line with ISO 31000 / utility standards.
  • Lead risk identification workshops and maintain the RAID register.
  • Assess risks using likelihood, impact, and exposure criteria.
  • Develop risk mitigation, contingency, and recovery plans.
  • Monitor risk triggers, emerging risks, and residual risk exposure.
  • Facilitate risk reviews, governance meetings, and escalation forums.
  • Assign and track risk owners, mitigation actions, and target dates.
  • Develop risk dashboards, heat maps, and executive-level reporting.
  • Analyse schedule, cost, resource, and delivery risks and their business impacts.
  • Ensure compliance with risk management policies, standards, and governance requirements.
  • Support scenario analysis, quantitative risk assessment, and forecasting.
  • Drive proactive risk management culture across project teams and stakeholders.
  • Capture lessons learned and support continuous improvement of risk processes.


Requirements:

  • Skill required: IX Intelligent Capital Project Operations - Low Carbon Grid Capital Projects.
  • Designation: Capital Projects Management Assoc. Mgr.
  • Qualifications: BE.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or certification in Project Management / Risk Management / Cost Control (preferred).
  • Project risk analysis and mitigation planning; cost estimation and variance analysis; scheduling and critical path analysis.
  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (CEA, CERC, state utilities); data-driven reporting and analytics.
  • Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills.
  • Enough experience in power utility / EPC / transmission and distribution/generation projects.
  • Strong exposure to project controls, risk assessment, and cost management systems.
  • Hands-on experience in Primavera P6 MS Project, and Excel-based cost models.

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