Electrical Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend • Newark, NJ

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About The Position

Turner & Townsend is seeking an Electrical Project Manager to join its team and partner with a global manufacturing client. The role calls for an engineering background, strong electrical or MEP knowledge and experience, a consultant-minded approach, and experience in Owner’s Representation. The position involves coordinating project information and stakeholders, supporting field and construction activities, reviewing technical documentation and quality processes, and tracking and reporting project progress. On-site presence and requirements may change depending on the client’s needs.

Requirements

• Field construction experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for coordinating 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 among the General Contractor, Commissioning Agent, and client.
• Conduct field walks with the General Contractor and Sub-Contractor Trades.
• Attend field and punch walks with the architect and MEP Engineering team.
• Support and manage project close-out 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 submission 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 learning from each commission is entered into internal databases and shared.
• Identify quality, safety, health, and environmental issues and ensure the client and management are aware of them.
• Adhere to applicable SOX control responsibilities.

Benefits

• Flexible working environment that supports work-life balance.
• Opportunity for each person to have a voice and affect change.
• Equal opportunity and inclusive workplace.

What This Job Offers

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