Electrical Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend•Newark, NJ
•$140,000 - $180,000

About The Position

Turner & Townsend is seeking an Electrical Project Manager to work with its team and partner with a global manufacturing client on data center construction. The ideal candidate has an engineering background and strong electrical or MEP knowledge and experience, is consultant-minded, and has experience with Owner’s Representation. The role involves managing engineering documentation, coordinating communication and field activities across project teams and stakeholders, supporting schedule and progress tracking, and overseeing quality reviews and project closeout. On-site presence and requirements may change depending on the client’s needs. SOX control responsibilities may be part of the role where applicable.

Requirements

  • Field construction experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for coordination across project delivery teams, stakeholders, and vendors.
  • Strong client relationship management skills.
  • Ability to manage and delegate tasks to technical and non-technical support staff.
  • Proven postgraduate Electrical or MEP engineering experience encompassing both design and site experience.
  • Engineering background with strong mechanical knowledge or experience.
  • Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
  • Project Management (or PMP), Engineering, or a related field.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in manufacturing construction.

Responsibilities

  • Manage applicable engineering drawings, specifications, and documents.
  • Communicate effectively with internal and external team members and stakeholders throughout all project stages.
  • Support the scheduler with progress updates.
  • Support field coordination between the General Contractor, Commissioning Agent, and client.
  • Conduct field walks with the General Contractor and subcontractor trades.
  • Attend field and punch walks with the architect and MEP engineering team.
  • Support and manage project closeout documentation.
  • Ensure QA/QC processes are followed and report issues or gaps.
  • Review technical documentation for accuracy and contract compliance.
  • Perform engineering quality assurance and quality control reviews of design drawings before they are submitted to construction for builds.
  • Prepare scheduled and ad hoc reports on project progress, KPIs, and progress tracking.
  • Manage the flow of project information between the team and client through regular meetings and written communications.
  • Ensure key information and lessons learned from each commission are entered into internal databases and shared.
  • Identify quality, safety, health, and environmental issues and ensure the client and management are aware of them.

Benefits

  • A healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
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