Remote Sr Construction Project Manager

Summary

The job involves managing the construction of mission-critical data centers for a leading global cloud computing service provider. The role requires extensive experience in managing large, complex construction projects involving significant MEP systems and general contractor management. The position is on-site at multiple locations across the US.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or an equivalent engineering science; OR 6+ years of related construction management experience in lieu of a degree
• 6+ years of experience managing large, complex construction projects with significant MEP systems
• 6+ years of general contractor and vendor management experience, including RFPs, bidding, change orders, quality control, and RFI/submittal tracking
• 6+ years of experience constructing large-scale electrical engineering systems, including power distribution/generation gear, and mechanical engineering systems, including cooling systems

Responsibilities

• Act as the owner’s representative on the construction site daily, interacting with construction trades and managing vendors and contractors
• Oversee construction project management and related activities for new builds and general capital projects
• Interface directly with general contractors during bidding, award, execution, and project closeout phases
• Conduct detailed negotiations with general contractors and evaluate bids/proposals accurately
• Create construction project scope documents and requests for proposals (RFPs)
• Perform financial analysis of construction projects
• Manage specific initiatives aimed at increasing the resiliency of data centers
• Conduct constructibility reviews of electrical and mechanical designs for new data centers or optimization of existing facilities
• Oversee construction document management, including submittal review, RFIs, change orders, and invoicing
• Ensure construction project quality control
• Record and report key construction metrics to team members and management
• Lead troubleshooting and root-cause failure analysis for equipment failures
• Provide leadership within the construction team and across internal and external support teams