Sr. Project Manager/Engineer (Engineering & Construction)

Responsibilities

• Prepare designs, specifications, and drawings for repair and replacement/upgrade of building electrical/mechanical systems and other related systems/components.
• Manage the RFP process.
• Lead Project Team and sub-contractors to ensure that projects are completed within established goals for quality, timeliness, budget, profitability, safety and customer satisfaction.
• Provide consulting/owner’s rep services by proactively evaluating existing building systems and providing recommendations and a plan of action to repair/upgrade/enhance systems.
• Create positive client relationships and pursue new project opportunities that Ascent should engage in with existing customers.
• Continuously develop a strong network with local contractors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of applicable work experience.
• Technically proficient in planning and scheduling, and exhibits excellent organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills, the ability to lead coordination meetings, and actively facilitates progress to achieve scheduled goals.
• A disciplined approach to managing task assignments.
• People skills, good judgment, and flexibility are critical to this position.
• Knowledge of construction planning, mechanical or electrical systems, building controls, fire systems, security systems; experience in these areas a plus.
• Electrical industrial design experience is preferred.
• Ability to estimate projects using RS Means.
• Proficiency with MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project and Auto Cad.

About the Role

As a Senior Project Manager/Engineer (Engineering & Construction) at Ascent, you will manage large-scale data center expansion projects by overseeing design, budgeting, scheduling, and contractor coordination to ensure timely, high-quality, and cost-effective delivery. You will also provide consulting services by evaluating existing building systems, recommending upgrades, and maintaining strong client and vendor relationships to support ongoing operations and future opportunities.