Senior Technical Project Manager, Automation, NA

About the role

Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.

Responsibilities

• Leads automation design and engineering projects that align with business vision, strategy, and deployment within the company.
• Aid in the definition of automation project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Manage multiple automation technical project scopes, schedules, and stakeholder relations across the regions.
• Drive all aspects of automation activities related to new and existing project development through each of the design, engineering, and construction phases.
• Manage automation technical responsibilities with the Engineer of Record and Design and Controls Systems Integrators.
• Manage automation design deliverable package coordination and updates with all applicable automation construction partners.
• Ensure adherence to the North American standards by the Engineer of Records and Design Systems Integrator.
• Provide automation system technical oversight and issue mitigation throughout design, engineering, and commissioning activities.
• Coordinate and support applicable FWT (Factory Witness Tests), and software bench testing and on-site point to for various projects.
• Provide remote or onsite project and vendor support ensuring a successful design and engineering delivery.
• Lead and participate in weekly and/or daily automation engineering meetings for each applicable regional project.

Requirements

• 6-7+ years of experience in Building Management System (BMS) design, integration, commissioning, or technical leadership.
• BS in related Engineering or Construction Management fields preferred but not required based upon experience level.
• Ability to interpret construction plans, drawings, sketches and specifications.
• PLC / SCADA Application Engineering experience preferred.
• Allen-Bradley and Ignition experience highly preferred.
• 6-7+ years Data Center or Mission Critical project experience preferred.
• Proven success in project management with PMP certification preferred, but not required.
• Experience in instrumentation and controls (I&C) preferred.
• Experience with Procore and CxAlloy preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Project, MS Office, and MS SharePoint.