Construction Project Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Typically 10 or more years of construction project management experience, including critical infrastructure in data center, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or similar environments.
• Demonstrated understanding of MEP technology associated with mission-critical environments.
• Must be able to work in the office and/or on job sites in Dallas, Texas, at least three days each week.
• Customer-focused.
• Self-motivated and flexible.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant statutory regulations and industry best practices.
• Experience with construction procurement methodologies.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering or construction project management, or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with Microsoft Project or P6.
• Experience developing new data center projects.
• Experience leading an internal cross-functional team.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple data center projects at various stages of the project life cycle.
• Lead by example on safety, standards, and culture.
• Manage and monitor project progress, quality, and compliance with building regulations.
• Ensure projects meet or exceed company expectations.
• Oversee project risk registers.
• Lead internal stakeholders in developing new data center projects from concept through business approval.
• Direct external project vendors, including general contractors, architecture and engineering design teams, commissioning agents, and equipment suppliers.
• Contribute to establishing and maintaining high-value vendor relationships.
• Support identification and development of training programs and cross-functional training.
• Manage contract administration procedures, including generation, review, and monitoring of prime contracts, subcontracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and other project documentation.
• Liaise with local authorities and relevant state agencies and departments.
• Direct internal and external project team members, including Design, Procurement, Operations, Commercial, and IT/Network support teams.
• Mentor junior team members as needed.
• Maintain best-in-class policies and procedures.
• Ensure project closure, handover, and lessons-learned processes are established and implemented.
• Manage project costs, methods, and project team selection to meet schedules and goals.
• Drive a safe, quality-first culture and ensure applicable codes, standards, and good construction practices are followed.
• Ensure internal controls are adhered to throughout project delivery.

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program available to all employees.
• Health insurance plans for employees and eligible family members.
• Life insurance plans for employees and eligible family members.
• Disability insurance plans for employees and eligible family members.
• Voluntary insurance plans for employees and eligible family members.
• Retirement plan with potential contributions from the employee and Equinix.
• Accrued paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Bonus eligibility.
• Equity may be offered depending on the position.