Senior Data Center Project Manager- Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend•Chicago, IL
•$130,000 - $165,000•Remote

About The Position

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Project Manager to provide senior project management services to a large financial client on data center projects. The role manages projects through planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout, and works directly with clients and multidisciplinary project teams. Experience with critical facilities infrastructure, power distribution and delivery systems, uninterruptible power supply, network distribution, and sustainability distribution is highly preferred. This is a remote role with travel to client sites. The employer ideally seeks someone based in the Twin Cities, Birmingham, Alabama, or Chicago, Illinois; the Central Time Zone is preferred. On-site presence and requirements may change depending on client needs. The position may include SOX control responsibilities where applicable.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred with 8–10 years of relevant experience; a combination of experience and education may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Ability to develop methods that go beyond existing solutions.
  • Ability to solve unique problems using standard and innovative solutions with broad business impact.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Expert organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.
  • Ability to travel to client sites.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with critical facilities infrastructure, power distribution, delivery systems, uninterruptible power supply, network distribution, and sustainability distribution.
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Based in the Twin Cities, Birmingham, Alabama, or Chicago, Illinois.
  • Located in the Central Time Zone.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all areas of project management for multiple real estate projects, including planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout.
  • Work with clients to prepare project scope, delivery resource requirements, cost estimates and budgets, work plans, schedules and milestones, quality control, and risk identification.
  • Define project delivery resources from pre-qualified lists or through the project qualification process.
  • Conduct complex requests for proposals, complete bid evaluations, and recommend resources to clients.
  • Facilitate development of project charters and integrated timelines.
  • Keep functions on schedule and ensure issues are resolved or escalated.
  • Facilitate regular meetings to review the status of active and pending projects.
  • Collaborate on solutions and guide project teams through implementation and completion.
  • Develop improved methods for accomplishing individual and department objectives.
  • Coach others and model behaviors consistent with CBRE RISE values.
  • Influence stakeholders, including senior-level stakeholders, and communicate difficult and complex ideas.
  • Contribute to new products, processes, standards, and operational plans supporting functional goals.

Benefits

  • A flexible working environment that supports work-life balance.
  • An inclusive workplace where employees have the opportunity and voice to affect change.
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