Traveling Project Manager (Mission Critical)

Shimmick•Cincinnati, OH

13h•$138,000 - $213,000

About The Position

Shimmick is hiring a Traveling Project Manager to lead a large-scale mission-critical data center project in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The role oversees complex electrical construction activities and works with project and field leadership to support successful delivery of critical infrastructure for data center operations. Project Monarch is a data center campus development; Shimmick’s scope includes underground electrical duct banks, grounding and bonding systems, medium-voltage infrastructure, power cabling, electrical equipment installation, testing, and commissioning. The position manages project implementation and leads the engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction management, and commissioning team to deliver within cost and schedule requirements. The role also involves resource planning, client and stakeholder relationships, reporting, regulatory compliance, and project risk management. The position is based in Northern California and includes an initial travel assignment in West Virginia. The stated annual salary range is $138,000 to $213,000, depending on experience and/or education, including a 25% annual base-salary uplift during the initial travel assignment. Additional incentives include a $3,500 monthly living allowance, if eligible, and a 10% project completion bonus. Applicants offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. The position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, plus 4 years of relevant project management experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Strong understanding of construction contracts and risk mitigation.

Nice To Haves

5 or more years of project management experience supporting heavy civil, industrial, mechanical, electrical, mission-critical, or other large-scale construction projects.

Responsibilities

Manage project implementation, including schedule, budgets, quality, and safety.
Plan and manage resources assigned to the project, including company resources and third-party vendors, designers, fabricators, and contractors.
Direct the engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction management, and commissioning team in developing execution plans, organization, and contracts to deliver the project within stated cost and schedule.
Build positive relationships with important and strategic clients who have significant future work in the area.
Prepare and issue progress reports and ensure timely payments.
Monitor compliance with regulatory statutes and applicable Shimmick policies and procedures.
Manage project stakeholders and interfaces.
Create and implement project updates, including Job Status Reports and Quarterly EAC Reports.
Perform other duties as assigned.