Senior Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Cumming Management Group • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

Cumming Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager for a ground-up data center construction project in Monroe, Louisiana. The role monitors general contractors to ensure work is performed correctly, on time, and to the client’s standards. The Senior Project Manager leads a project team on a large project, multiple projects, or a program, and is responsible for defining technical scope, managing budgets and conflict resolution, and maintaining client communications and reporting. The position requires attendance during normal business hours.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, or a related field.
• At least 8 years of experience in project management, engineering, or construction management.
• Experience managing contractors, consultants, budgets, schedules, and stakeholder relationships.
• Ability to distinguish between cause and effect of problems.
• Ability to actively listen and communicate effectively, clearly, unambiguously, and completely in written and oral formats.

Nice To Haves

• Data center experience is highly preferred.
• Preferred certifications: CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, or LEED.

Responsibilities

• Lead a project team on a large project, multiple projects, or a whole program.
• Define the technical scope of the project.
• Coordinate, administer, and communicate project tasks to encourage repeat business and favorable client references.
• Review cost estimates.
• Manage project-level conflict resolution.
• Maintain monthly project budgets for current and forecasted expenditures.
• Facilitate and maintain client communications and provide monthly, weekly, and daily reports.
• Achieve client objectives by successfully managing the client’s project, goals, and objectives.
• Manage and monitor team members’ activities in alignment with organizational goals.
• Delegate work with clear instructions and ongoing feedback.
• Monitor metrics and course-correct as necessary while holding self and others accountable.
• Provide feedback to senior leaders and communicate organizational direction to team members.
• Build relationships with internal peers, direct reports, and senior leaders.
• Create development opportunities and plans for direct reports and teams, and provide ongoing feedback.
• Independently manage projects effectively in compressed timeframes using creativity and resourcefulness.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Short- and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

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