Data Center Project Manager

About the role

The Data Center Project Manager will join HDR's Building Engineering Services team in Denver, Colorado. Our team specializes in Science and Technology, Mission Critical, and Commercial projects. The ideal candidate should have experience in the mission critical environment and a passion for mentoring and training younger project managers.

Responsibilities

• Lead design teams and projects from start to finish
• Coordinate and work closely with clients, architects, engineers, contractors, marketing members, and all other team members
• Maintain client relationships and manage team members through all phases of the project
• Manage multi-disciplinary design teams from project conception to completion
• Mentor, organize, and facilitate the growth of staff
• Coordinate workload through the entire project development to complete documents on schedule
• Help grow a team that works together to create a collaborative environment that promotes career growth, the production of high-quality construction documents, client satisfaction, and acts as a safety net for each other
• Establish client relations, and participate in marketing, design, and production meetings
• Aid in the development of fee proposals and scope of work documents
• Promote HDR through regular client interface
• Collaborate on development strategies, new business prospects, technical services, quality, and production methods and standards, to achieve the established goals and objectives of the business group, region and company
• Ensure product deliverables meet quality standards
• Manage and lead project teams to ensure successful project delivery and client satisfaction
• Forecast, invoice, and manage contracts
• Create vital proposal content including scope, schedule, and budget
• Aid in the interview process and prepare presentations
• Perform other duties as needed
• Some travel to job sites or other HDR offices may be required

Requirements

• 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 is desired
• Strong desire to stay current with the trends of the fast-paced industry of mission critical
• Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills
• Attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of the following standards: Uptime Topology standards, ASHRAE TC 9.9, and the ISO standards regarding PUE, CUE, and WUE
• Working knowledge of Newforma Project Center and/or ProjectWise Document Management Software
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Strongly motivated and showing professional initiative
• Focused on client outcomes