Infrastructure & Capital Projects- Distribution Outage Aerial Planner, ANS

As Accenture continues to grow, we have an increasing number of career opportunities available to you. Depending on the job and location, you may be directed to apply with Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects LLP or one of the following Legal entities:

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  Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects, LLC

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  Accenture Infrastructure and Capital Projects Inc.

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Please note that benefits can vary by country and role. Please check with your recruiter for more information.

WHO WE ARE:

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects. We are reinventing how capital projects are planned, designed, managed and executed. We help our clients efficiently and sustainably build and upgrade the factories, plants, networks, grids, transport and public infrastructure we need to live and work.??Local knowledge backed by global capabilities and experience. That's how we deliver better outcomes for our clients. Our experienced program and project managers work on the ground, hand in hand with our industry experts, strategists, technologists and ecosystem partners to help us improve project performance and outcomes. We balance the need to make improvements immediately with the desire to transform the way projects are delivered in the future. ??

From inception to completion, we use deep "hands on" design and construction experience coupled with data, technology and AI to help bring projects in on time and on budget. While helping to execute today, we focus on building a digital backbone to improve collaboration between stakeholders, reduce risk and use resources more efficiently. We digitally enable the workforce to help them predict issues, work more effectively and ensure their safety. ??Together with our clients we are using technology and human ingenuity to reinvent the way our built world is created, operated and maintained. Visit us here to learn more about ? Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects (

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DO:

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  You'll actively engage, participate, and take the lead on outage coordination in all Project Team meetings where outages are required.

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  You'll provide input to the Project Team with consultation on LOTO requirements and clearance sequencing to ensure adequate boundaries are identified.

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  You'll evaluate the proposed scope of work provided by the Project Manager (PM) or Engineering to identify outage needs, determine outage requirements, durations, and sequences, and ensure proper implementation.

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  You'll identify and pursue scope clarification that may affect outage requests based on knowledge of T&S system operations.

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  You'll request and obtain T&S outages from the applicable Designated Authority (DA) and assist DA in prioritizing project outages.

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  You'll attempt to bundle Project Management installation work to minimize outages, reschedule outages as needed while understanding effects on other outages, and notify affected parties.

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  You'll provide and maintain communication with the Project Manager and Team on the status of outages sought, secured, planned, and any being rescheduled.

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  You'll identify the respective Utility Designated Authority for clearance requests, determine the line of demarcation if multiple DA(s) are involved, and review clearance requests in Asset Suite 8 and iTOA before submission.

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  You'll create clearance requests in Asset Suite 8 and iTOA as needed, evaluate and determine the best approach for blocking resources, sequence clearances efficiently, and submit clearance/outage requests per the timeline and requirements.

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  You'll secure NERC-CIP clearance, attend T&S weekly work management countdown meetings, and participate in TSO monthly and quarterly Long-Range Outage Planning review conference calls.

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  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.

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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:

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  5-8 years of experience in the planning, design, operation or maintenance of high voltage electrical equipment

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  A valid driver's license

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BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

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  Prior experience with Transmission and Substation planning, in particular outage scheduling is a plus

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  Experienced in LOTO (lock out tag out) process

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  Ability to read and interpret and monitor the accuracy of single line diagrams and engineering drawings

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  Working knowledge of the transmission, substation and distribution system, LOTO procedure and timeline requirements for outages and follow the guidelines for schedule of outage related work

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  Ability to become proficient with Asset Suite 8 and iTOA

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  Proficient with Microsoft Office

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