Data Center Project Manager

Black & Veatch Family of Companies•Garner, NC

5d•$126,236 - $253,617•Hybrid

About The Position

As the Data Center Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to manage all aspects of medium to large date center development and detailed design projects, including risk & opportunity, budget, schedule, and quality management. You will be responsible for the day-to-day successful execution of project scope in the areas of performance, financial metrics, planning, schedule, quality, contractual compliance, safety, and client satisfaction. This role also involves providing for the successful staffing of the project, managing and leading small and medium sized teams of multi-discipline professionals, and coordinating and integrating the activities associated with the engineering, procurement, construction, and startup elements of the project team, including the activities of all third party companies contributing to the initiative.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

5+ years of relevant experience in the data center industry
Prefer four-year bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Contract negotiation skill including knowledge of terms, risks, pricing and payment terms
Team development, mentors and coaches professionals, delegates project work, practices behaviors supporting diversity and inclusion, and collaboration to achieve results
Communicates clear expectations, goals, and vision
Data Center Design Building, GMP, Lump Sum experience desired

Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of medium to large date center development and detailed design projects, including risk & opportunity, budget, schedule, and quality management.
Be responsible for the day-to-day successful execution of project scope in the areas of performance, financial metrics, planning, schedule, quality, contractual compliance, safety, and client satisfaction.
Provide for the successful staffing of the project.
Manage and lead small and medium sized teams of multi-discipline professionals.
Coordinate and integrate the activities associated with the engineering, procurement, construction, and startup elements of the project team, including the activities of all third party companies contributing to the initiative.
Manages medium to large engineering projects involving multiple clients or partners, or small EPC projects with minimal risk.
Proven experience delivering projects through all phases of the engagement – analyses, design, build, commissioning, and operations.
Uses Black & Veatch project management phases and methodology including, project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and control, and closeout to direct work, manages changes and risk on scope, cost, schedule, quality, and safety based on available resources and client requirements.
Lead project performance reviews for assigned projects.
Responsible for maintaining and nurturing relationships with assigned clients and identifying key client interests and drivers on projects and pursuits and communicate with team members.
Obtains new/repeat business on medium to large size projects.
Support and develop project estimates and proposals including scope, cost and schedule according to client requirements and bid process.
Support and develop proposal preparation, client presentations and contract negotiations with clients.
Manages risk which may include time and material, fixed price, new technology, non domestic markets or new clients.
Works with engineering team to identify and resolve problems or issues related to design, schedule, change management and quality.
Acts as a project manager. Among responsibilities is management of a project team. The individual comprising this team may vary by project.