Sr Project Manager, CX

Remote

About the role

As Senior Project Manager you will be responsible for providing overall leadership and driving success of multiple facets of data center projects. The position covers all aspects of commissioning.

Responsibilities

• RFP development and budgeting
• Pre-bid oversight and coordination
• Managing all design phases and documents
• Conduct project meetings, publish, and distribute minutes, develop milestones, and maintain monthly reports
• Manage day-to-day office and field operations
• Review the plans and specifications for constructability and construction schedules; advise the project team of any issues or deficiencies
• Prepare, manage, and update the detailed project schedule with sequence and activity duration including procurement items
• Customer engagement for sales and fulfillment of requirements
• Coordination and supervision of design-build contractors
• Coordination with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts
• Oversight of physical construction activities
• Participation in commissioning
• Management of close out and hand-off of physical data center and project documents to customer
• Collaborate with the design team, operators, and clients
• Submit monthly project financial reporting, including forecasting, cash-flow, etc.
• Review monthly contractor billing and perform job walks to substantiate progress
• Keep all relative parties informed of progress throughout the life of the project
• Develop, manage, maintain, and assist with contract negotiation of new and existing vendors
• Oversee RFI and Submittal Review Process
• Manage the Change Order Process with Owner and Subcontractors
• Manage input and delivery of work products from internal team members to ensure that new data center spaces comply with the project requirements, customer requirements, all engineering standards, applicable codes, and specifications
• Understand project budget/estimate and budget set-up
• Develop and understand trade contractor and supplier contract scopes, with a constant focus on procurement and lead-time of materials to maintain schedule
• Develop, document, and drive lessons learned, process improvements, cost, and schedule savings initiatives throughout the project lifecycle
• Work closely with the proposal team to coordinate design criteria with budgetary issues and ongoing maintenance and operation of existing facilities
• Awareness of the importance of mission-critical facility operation
• Safety standards knowledge and enforcement (OSHA 30 Hour preferred)
• Schedule shifts may include nights/weekends as per project requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, or a similar field, or equivalent experience
• PMP certification is a plus
• 10+ years of experience in managing construction and/or commissioning (CX) projects
• Datacenter experience is preferred
• Experience in MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) construction management is required
• Competency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
• Proficient in Procore

Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervise one or more Project Managers, Project Coordinators, or Assistant Project Managers, or a combination of various roles.

Physical Demands

• Occasionally lift and/or move 10 to 50 pounds
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; occasionally required to sit and climb or balance
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust and focus

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check, drug screening, and motor vehicle record (MVR) review, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Positions requiring driving must have an MVR that meets company and insurance carrier standards.