Junior Project Manager/Project Engineer
THE COMPANY:
My client is one of the most exciting Data Center owner/developers in the US/globally, with multi $B in investment, they are at the forefront of the AI boom. They provide digital infrastructure to scale the world’s most innovative companies. They are an award-winning industry leader in building, owning, and operating highly efficient, cost-effective wholesale, colocation, and cloud data centers. Each of their national facilities meets or exceeds the highest industry standards in all operational categories of availability, security, connectivity, and physical resilience. They offer the scale and geographic reach that rapidly growing hyperscale and enterprise companies need.
Essential Job Functions
- Manage individual tasks throughout the construction process including submittal and RFI processing, and safety reporting
- Coordinate VDC led meetings, transcribe meeting minutes and drive actions to closure
- Oversee OFCI equipment release, delivery, deficiencies, startup and commissioning
- Ensure project compliance with document controls and file specifications
- Administer project closeout specifications and associated turnover documentation
Duties
- Coordinate internal alignment on project document reviews, cost optimization exercises, contract issuances and design modifications
- Enforce project quality controls and safety programs through an in-depth understanding of the partner contracts and design documents
- Manage the safety program and provide site walk reports.
- Translate job requirements to execution with minimal supervision
- Work alongside construction manager in preparing monthly financial updates and forecasts
- Manage the Contractor billing process for the project and coordinate with other teams to ensure accuracy of scope included in each bill and timely review of all pay applications
- Manage the change order review process turnkey. Provide timely review of change orders for accuracy of scope and costs
- Facilitate page-turn design document reviews and capture comments with action items for internal stakeholders and direct contracted design partners
- Manage vendors turnkey to ensure successful completion of their scope (ie. Signage, Furniture, and Controls)
- As required, manage design team/contractors throughout each project
- Work closely with Operations to coordinate ongoing construction activities on campus and provide customer support as necessary
- Provide project commissioning support by onboarding the Commissioning Agent, facilitating script approvals and ensuring compliance with customer requirements
- Drive internal and external project closeout requirements
- Assist the Construction department with the upkeep of current campus and site permits, update the permit bond tracking sheet, and coordinate with local authorities to ensure all permits are current
Job Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar field, or equivalent experience
- Data Center experience is a preferred
- Experience in CSA (civil, structural, architectural) and MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) construction management is a strong preference
