Data Center Security Installation Project Manager (Deputy Project Leader)

M.C. Dean, Inc • Fort Wayne, IN

24d • Onsite

About The Position

M.C. Dean is seeking a Data Center Security Installation Project Manager (Deputy Project Leader) for its Security and Electronic Systems business unit. The role administers, organizes, and implements large data center electronic security installation projects at a construction site in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The SES team designs, engineers, integrates, operates, and maintains electronic security solutions for federal, local, and commercial customers.

The project manager oversees project finances and schedules, coordinates project kickoff, forecasts cash flow and manpower, orders materials and equipment, and prepares proposals, change orders, and monthly project reports. The role also identifies cost-saving and quality-improvement opportunities, ensures safety regulations are followed, and coordinates with the general contractor and other trades.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, preferably electrical engineering or an industry-related degree, and more than five years of experience.
• Five years of related construction experience working for an electrical or construction contractor.
• Experience with construction projects valued from $500,000 to $10 million.
• Experience working with contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendums, specifications, change orders, RFIs, and submittals.
• Experience with CPM scheduling.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles used to produce precision technical plans, blueprints, and drawings.
• Strong interpersonal and writing skills; ability to own and solve problems.
• Ability to effectively plan and organize personal activities or those of others.
• Computer proficiency, including MS Office, Bluebeam, and PDF tools.

Nice To Haves

• Accubid estimating or equivalent experience directly related to electrical installations.
• Primavera P6 CPM scheduling experience and proficiency, or equivalent.
• Ability and willingness to travel to project locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Administer, organize, and implement large data center electronic security installation projects.
• Manage overall project finances and ensure on-time project completion.
• Coordinate and run project kickoff meetings.
• Forecast project cash flow and manpower needs.
• Order materials, tools, and equipment.
• Prepare price proposals and change orders.
• Prepare monthly reports analyzing budget, schedule, cash flow, and manpower.
• Identify cost-saving measures, quality improvements, and opportunities to incorporate best practices.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Coordinate with the general contractor and other trades.

Benefits

• Professional and technical training programs, including leadership training.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Open and transparent communication with senior leadership and local office management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager