Accenture Construct - Operations & Maintenance Readiness Manager, ANS

**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.**

Visit us here to learn more about ​[Accenture Construct](https://www.accenture.com/en/construct)

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 LLP or one of our other legal entities - Accenture Construct LLC or Accenture Construct Inc., with benefits varying by country and role, so please check with your recruiter for details.

THE WORK:

• You’ll develop and oversee the O&M strategy for the company’s projects, including selection of the service model (self-perform, full O&M contract, or hybrid approach), establishment of performance standards, and coordination with the operational requirements of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) and LUMA Energy (LUMA).
• You’ll lead the O&M contractor Request for Qualifications (RFQ) / Request for Proposal (RFP) process: draft scope of services, evaluate bids, negotiate long-term service agreements, and coordinate with the Procurement & Contracts Lead on commercial terms and Energy Storage System Agreement (ESSA) compliance obligations.
• You’ll build and maintain the operating procedures library, including normal operations, grid dispatch response, BESS charge/discharge cycling, agrivoltaic interface protocols, emergency response, and environmental compliance procedures.
• You’ll coordinate commissioning activities with the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor, Owner’s Engineer (OE) firm, and LUMA interconnection team, ensuring all pre-energization checklists, protection relay settings, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) integration, and grid-forming inverter commissioning milestones are tracked and closed.
• You’ll develop the O&M readiness plan and staffing model: define the operating organization chart, workforce plan, training curriculum, and go-live readiness checklist aligned with FID and Commercial Operation Date (COD) targets.
• You’ll implement or configure the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), including asset hierarchy, preventive maintenance schedules, spare parts catalog, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) aligned with BESS warranty and Power Purchase and Operating Agreement (PPOA) / Energy Storage System Agreement (ESSA) requirements.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in utility-scale renewable energy O&M, asset management, or commissioning, with direct experience on PV and BESS at the megawatt (MW) scale.
• Demonstrated experience developing O&M strategies, service agreements, and operating procedures for utility-scale PV+BESS assets; familiarity with Li-Ion BESS technology platforms (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL), Samsung SDI, Build Your Dreams (BYD), or equivalent).

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Fluency in both English and Spanish.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required.