Senior Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Senior Project Manager - Data Center Construction

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Job Description

Turner & Townsend is looking for a Senior Project Manager to support large-scale, ground-up data center construction projects with our prominent technology clients across the US The role will be responsible for all aspects of project delivery, from inception through to commissioning.

Pre-construction/ Design/ Planning.

• Work with GC and AE to create and establish the Master Project Schedule, based on the Critical Path and key milestones.
• Create and establish the Master Project Budget, including soft costs and hard costs.
• Support contract negotiation, typically in concert with the Client’s PM and legal counsel, including establishment of all GC “business terms” including mark-ups, fees, insurance, labor rates, escalation, etc.
• Coordinate Design Team activities.
• Ensure AE is completing the complete list of City and/or other Authority approvals process, permitting, etc.
• Coordinate Constructability review of the project documents.
• Provide / Gather cost estimates working with subs and other vendors for scope gaps/changes.
• Coordinate Value Engineering effort.

Construction:

• Manage GC and other directly contracted vendors by working with the onsite Construction Management team.
• Manage Cost / Change Control, including change order review, negotiation, & recommendations, delay analysis.
• Ensure Budget Management and Tracking.
• Schedule monitoring, tracking and analysis.
• Ensure document control (track and coordinate addenda, bulletins, new drawing sets, clarifications, etc) process is in place.
• Ensure QA/QC is being followed and report any issues/gaps.
• Ensure tracking of all key project documents, including submittals, RFI’s, change orders, invoices and payments, lien releases, etc is being enforced.
• Coordination and management of all Owner-direct vendors working with supply chain and consultants.

Close Out:

• Initiate close out process prior to project completion, typically two to three months in advance with the client doc control team, setting timelines and responsibilities.
• Establish close out documentation requirements. Ensure receipt of all close-out documents until completion, including warranties, as-builts, O&M manuals, etc.
• Ensure punch list, substantial completion and final completion process through onsite Construction management team.
• Negotiate, resolve and close out any outstanding change orders, quality issues or disputes.
• Process and track any final invoices, payment applications, retention payments, etc.
• Prepare and submit final project accounting and budget.
• Assist client in scheduling, coordination and management of all Owner-direct vendors, consultants.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to relocate across the US.
• Data Center experience is required for this role.
• Consultant or Senior Consultant level (minimum of 5 years’ post-graduate experience).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a delivery / client-facing role.
• Formal Project Management methods.
• Cross functional team participation in a high-tech, dynamic environment
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Proven track record in delivering high-quality programs.
• Ability to present to senior management to gain approvals.
• Passionate about solving complex challenges within aggressive timelines.
• Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced and quickly-changing environment.
• 2-3 years in data center construction (new, expansion and up-grades to existing facilities) is required.

Preferred Education:

• Bachelors Degree in Construction Management, Project Management (or PMP), Engineering or a related field.

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Additional Information

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Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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