Mission Critical Systems Manager

Big-D Careers•Salt Lake City, UT

About The Position

Big-D Mission Critical is searching for an experienced and dynamic Critical Systems Manager. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career with a company dedicated to being the most sought-after in the industry. We value and hire exceptional, hard-working, lifelong learners who thrive in a culture of growth, innovation, purpose, and fulfillment. This position can be based in Salt Lake City, UT or in a traveling role. The Critical Systems Manager will be skilled and experienced with overseeing the large teams on large scale and highly technical construction projects with specific responsibilities managing critical systems such as mechanical, electrical, alarms, controls, containment, communications, and conveyance. This role ensures effective collaboration and successful outcomes for data center clients, consultants, trade partners, and team members.

Requirements

5+ years mission critical or data center construction
Strong systems integration experience
Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, fire protection, building controls, and communications systems
Strong understanding of industry standards and guidelines related to construction and commissioning
Effective project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously
Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders including clients, user groups, and commissioning agents
Proficient use of all Microsoft Office programs

Nice To Haves

Integrated Systems Testing (IST) is preferred
Tier III / Tier IV facilities is preferred
CxAlloy is preferred

Responsibilities

Oversees integration of electrical, mechanical, and controls systems
Reviews SOPs and MOPs for redundancy and operational risk
Develop and implement management plans, schedules, and procedures
Manage and develop construction teams for each scope of work
Manage the planning and construction processes for critical systems
Leads teams in such a way to maximize contributions and development of each team member
Exhibits strong commitment to customer service
Oversees and provides input regarding all issues that require risk management
Solution-oriented troubleshooting
Develops contingency plans to mitigate potential risks to projects
Lead teams in such a way to maximize the contributions of each team member
Understands prime contracts and subcontract agreements
Negotiates subcontract modifications with subcontractors to manage risk
Provide detailed contractual interpretations to team regarding prime contracts and subcontract agreements
Ability to recognize project issues and timely acquire/coordinate resources to support project team
Provides overall administration and technical direction
Coach, monitor and enforce, along with project team, safety standards to maintain safe working environment for all employees and site visitors
Holds team members accountable during all aspects of the project
Understanding of design process and able to provide quality control review of plans/specifications
Directs, guides, assists, plans and supports the design team
Ensures project team is performing all tasks efficiently and adjusts when necessary
Clearly, concisely and timely documents all changes or deviations from the contract documents including notifying the Owner and design team of potential issues
Proficient in technical writing
Assist in developing prequalified subcontractor lists, review qualifications, and award subcontracts
Ensures prime and subcontractor contractual requirements are met prior to performing work
Responsible to provide technical and procedural construction direction to internal and external shareholders
Provide prompt and accurate reporting of all required costs, changes, schedules and insurance data
Review and approval of change orders
Understand, develop, and maintain schedules
Proactively monitor the progress of the schedule
Work with project team and trade partners to ensure schedule milestones are achieved
Proactively mitigate foreseen constraints, and assist in implementing plans to maintain or recover schedules
Communicate unresolved constraints and impacts in a timely manner as well as plans to mitigate impacts
Collaborate with user groups to ensure a smooth transition from construction to operation
Manage job closeout process