Accenture Construct - Lead Field Specialist, COM

THE WORK

You've Never Been Satisfied with “Good Enough.”

You didn't get into this to manage one piece of a project. You got into it to change how the world gets built.

At Accenture Construct, that's the job. You'll help deliver the data centers, power grids, rail networks, factories and public infrastructure that keep communities moving — smarter, safer and more sustainably.

You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold: project managers, engineers, technologists and strategists who pair real-world delivery with AI. And you won't be handed a slice of it. We take on whole programs, from early strategy through construction and handover, and we stand behind how they land.

Because “good enough” builds the past. You're here to build what's next.

• (Internal title: Construction Management III)
  • As an Electrical Field Specialist, you will provide on-site expertise and support for the delivery of the client's project. Reporting to the MEP Project Manager, you will represent the client on-site, overseeing contractors and daily Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) construction activities to ensure work is executed safely, meets quality standards, and complies with project requirements.
  • Oversee and support contractor execution planning, work packaging, quantity verification, technical inspections, testing, and handover processes.
  • The role includes monitoring progress, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance delivery performance.
  • Maintain timely and accurate reporting, including daily, weekly, and monthly construction updates, ensuring transparency and alignment across project stakeholders.
• Work Planning & Packaging
  • Provide client-side approvals for MEP work plans and provide on-site oversight.
  • Oversee daily electrical activities in assigned areas, ensuring adherence to project requirements and quality standards.
  • Support the development, coordination, and management of Contractor MEP work packages.
  • Interface with planning teams to define construction methods and procedures for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
  • Participate in Plan-of-the-Day, weekly progress, and daily meetings to track MEP performance, resolve issues, and provide technical guidance.
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, optimize schedules, and recommend enhancements to Project/Construction Management.
• Quantities & Progress Tracking
  • Verify on-site electrical quantities against Contractor tracking systems or other databases to ensure accuracy.
  • Review and manage daily, weekly, and monthly MEP construction plans and report progress quantities.
  • Ensure proper documentation of work completion to support reporting, invoicing, and handover.
• Safety & Quality Control
  • Champion zero-accident philosophy and enforce adherence to safety requirements for all electrical activities.
  • Monitor field safety performance during mechanical, electrical, and plumbing operations, ensuring compliance with site procedures.
  • Conduct daily site inspections to ensure safe, organized, and compliant work areas, including housekeeping, access control, and hazard mitigation.
  • Promote quality awareness, ensuring MEP personnel are trained, hazards are identified, and work meets contractual and design specifications.
• Technical Oversight & Learning
  • Provide technical guidance on MEP installations, inspections, and testing procedures.
  • Support continuous professional development through training, learning activities, and knowledge sharing.
• System Turnover Coordination
  • Assist site teams with verification of MEP work completion against design requirements.
  • Support the management of quality documentation, including non-conformance reports (NCRs) and as-built verification, to enable timely package closeout.
  • Review and approve MEP inspection and test plans (ITPs), ensuring compliance with project standards.
  • Coordinate with contractors to ensure successful execution, inspection, and handover of MEP systems.
• Working Conditions
  • Office-based and on-site

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or international equivalent) with 2–5 years of relevant MEP experience, or 6–9 years of relevant MEP work experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience supporting Electrical construction activities, including installation oversight, quality control, testing, and handover processes.
• Prior experience in rail, metro, or large-scale building projects is preferred.
• Experience in railway or metro infrastructure projects, with strong understanding of MEP delivery, operational interfaces, and coordination with live infrastructure.
• In-depth knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems, including HVAC, electrical distribution, lighting, plumbing, fire protection, and associated controls, and ability to assess performance, verify compliance, and support installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Understanding construction sequencing, MEP installation methods, quality assurance, inspection procedures, and how MEP systems integrate with architectural, structural, civil, and rail works; ability to identify and resolve clashes and support constructability reviews.
• Proficiency in BIM/CAD tools such as AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and Navisworks for design review, coordination, and clash detection.
• Solid knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering principles and their application in multi-disciplinary rail projects.
• Awareness of environmental compliance, sustainability practices, industry quality standards, and documentation requirements.
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, databases) and digital reporting platforms.

About Accenture Construct

Accenture Construct is Accenture's global capital projects business.

The data centers behind AI. The grid behind the energy transition. The rail, water and airports everything else runs on.

We plan them, engineer them, deliver them and hand them over — and unlike most of this market, we're on the hook for whether they land on time. More than 5,000 practitioners across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. One team that owns the whole thing.

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, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a new position.

The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Role Location Salary Range

Toronto $80,000 - $120,000