Data Center Project Manager *

About the role

HDR is seeking a Data Center Project Manager to join one of the largest, fastest-growing, and comprehensive TMT (Tech, Media and Telecom) practices in the industry. Opportunities are available in preferred locations across the US and UK.

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver data center and mission critical projects from upfront planning to completion.
• Develop and secure work from a robust global client base.
• Manage multi-disciplinary design teams from project conception to completion.
• Mentor and manage a team to promote career growth, client satisfaction, and act as a safety net.
• Coordinate workload through the entire project development process.
• Mission Critical staff recruiting and retention.
• Establish client relations and participate in marketing, design, and production meetings.
• Promote HDR through regular client interface.
• Collaborate on development strategies, new business prospects, technical services, quality, and production methods and standards.
• Ensure product deliverables meet quality standards.
• Control project quality, schedule, scope, and budget.
• Create vital proposal content including scope, schedule, and budget.
• Aid in HDR interviews and presentations.
• Work cooperatively with local office leads, other business groups, technical directors, and marketing managers.

Additional Duties

• Mentor/Manage: Help grow a team that fosters a collaborative environment promoting career growth, client satisfaction, and acts as a safety net.
• Coordinate workload through the entire project development process to complete documents on schedule.
• Mission Critical staff recruiting and retention.
• Establish client relations and participate in marketing, design, and production meetings.
• Promote HDR through regular client interface.
• Collaborate on development strategies, new business prospects, technical services, quality, and production methods and standards.
• Ensure product deliverables meet quality standards.
• Control project quality, schedule, scope, and budget.
• Create vital proposal content including scope, schedule, and budget.
• Aid in HDR interviews and presentations.
• Work cooperatively with local office leads, other business groups, technical directors, and marketing managers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years leadership experience in the areas of site programming, project planning, design, construction, and/or commissioning.
• Previous Data Center/Mission Critical experience in an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
• Strong desire to stay current with the trends of the fast-paced industry of mission critical.
• The ability to interact with various design teams, excellent organizational, project management, and communication (both written and verbal) skills.
• Working knowledge of Uptime Topology standards, ASHRAE TC 9.9, and ISO standards regarding PUE, CUE, and WUE.
• Working knowledge of Newforma Project Center and/or ProjectWise Document Management Software.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• A strongly motivated and professional individual showing initiative.
• A focused individual on client outcomes.
• Working knowledge of current industry standards.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• 7 years related experience.
• Minimum of 2 years project management experience.
• The ability to interact with various design teams, excellent organizational, project management, and communication (both written and verbal) skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.