Senior Data Center Project Manager- Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend•Minneapolis, MN

2d•Remote

About The Position

Turner & Townsend is hiring a Senior Data Center Project Manager to provide senior project management services to a large financial client on data center projects. This remote role involves travel to client sites; the Twin Cities, Birmingham, Alabama, or Chicago, Illinois, are preferred locations. Central Time Zone availability is preferred. The role covers multiple real estate projects through planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout, and requires working directly with clients and multidisciplinary project teams. Experience with critical facilities infrastructure, power distribution, delivery systems, interrupted power supply, network, and sustainability distribution is highly preferred. The Senior Project Manager leads complex project delivery, coordinates resources and timelines, manages project status and risks, and guides teams through implementation and completion. The role also contributes to functional goals and operational plans, communicates complex ideas, influences stakeholders, and coaches others. On-site requirements may change according to client needs, and SOX control responsibilities may apply.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
8–10 years of relevant experience.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Expert organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.
Ability to develop methods that go beyond existing solutions.
Ability to solve unique problems using standard and innovative solutions with broad business impact.
Ability to communicate difficult and complex ideas and influence others.
Ability to travel to client sites.
Central Time Zone availability preferred.

Nice To Haves

Experience with critical facilities infrastructure, power distribution, delivery systems, interrupted power supply, network, and sustainability distribution.
Based in the Twin Cities, Birmingham, Alabama, or Chicago, Illinois.

Responsibilities

Manage multiple real estate projects through 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 project 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 in developing knowledge and expertise within the function.
Model behaviors consistent with CBRE RISE values.
Influence stakeholders, including senior-level stakeholders with divergent interests, to adopt different points of view.
Contribute to new products, processes, standards, and operational plans that support functional goals.
Adhere to applicable SOX control responsibilities.