Project Manager/Construction Manager-Data Center

Overview The Data Center Construction Manager will be responsible for construction project management and oversight of construction-related activities as they relate to new data hall projects or system enhancement or general capital projects. This includes ownership of the project scope, quality, schedule, and budget.Responsibilities as below: Own leadership throughout the construction, working closely with design and project teams to identify project risks, optimize buildability and support cost-effective delivery solutions. Proactively identifying construction, commercial, procurement and contractual risks and implementing mitigation measures. Direct interface with construction general contractors and other vendors during the bidding, award, execution, and project closeout/punch list phases. Coordinate with internal teams, create construction project scope and requests for proposals. Conduct negotiations with general contractors or other vendors and evaluate bids/proposals with detail and accuracy. Perform cost control and financial analysis of construction, regular site inspections to evaluate VOWD and certify payments. Manage construction projects for specific initiatives aimed at increasing the resiliency of the data center facilities. Coordinate with internal teams to conduct constructability reviews of MEP designs associated with the construction or optimization of existing data centers. Contract administration and managing construction documents including submittal review, RFIs, change orders, and invoicing. Ensure construction project quality control and compliance with statutory regulations, SLA requirement and in-house guidelines. Record and report key construction metrics to team members and management. Drive teams to perform troubleshooting and root-cause failure analysis associated with equipment failures. Be a leader within the group as well as within internal and external teams that support the overall project delivery. Bachelor’s degree in building services, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction management or an equivalent engineering science OR 10+ years relevant overall experience in lieu of degree. 5+ years of relevant experience constructing and managing complex MEP systems in mission-critical environments. 5+ years of general contractor and vendor management work (request for proposals, bidding, change orders, quality control, RFI/submittal tracking) associated with construction and project execution experience. Strong stakeholder management, negotiation and leadership skills. Experience in project or construction management in live data centers or comparable critical infrastructures. Experience reading and interpreting construction specifications and drawings. Experience in pre-construction procurement process, contract administration in construction phase and post-construction activities for proper project closure. Experience in level 4 & 5 testing and commissioning activities. Knowledge of local building codes and statutory regulations. Knowledge of data center construction sequence and critical equipment. Knowledge of project management and scheduling tools (e.g. MS Project, Primavera P6). Ability to bridge technical, commercial and contractual matters to drive successful project outcomes. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 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