Data Center Frontier

Charting the future of data centers and cloud computing.

Assistant Data Center Construction Manager

Location: San Jose, CA, United States
Date Posted: 12-03-2018
This opportunity is with a leading mission-critical data center developer / wholesaler / colo provider.  This firm provides data center solutions custom-fit to the requirements of their client's mission-critical operational facilities. They provide reliability of mission-critical facilities for many of the world's largest organizations.

Assistant Project Manager - Data Center Construction - San Jose
   
We are looking for a Data Center Construction Project Manager to support critical facility construction projects. The Construction PM will be responsible for all aspects of managing a data center construction project. This will include providing leadership to contractors and vendors associated with the delivery of company projects. Project assignments for the most part will be regional.
 
The candidate will have overall responsibility for the delivery of assigned projects on budget on time and assurance that the project scope and quality meet Company Design Standards and the objectives set for the project.
 
The successful candidate will have to be exceptionally organized and be great with back office work (change orders, budgets, paperwork driven, etc)
 
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain liaison with various contractors and vendors in order to manage the day to day activities  that impact the delivery of company’s critical facilities construction projects
  • Ensure that all day to day project responsibilities are met by the contractors and vendors on the project.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously. Assist the Senior Project Manager in negotiating contracts with vendors as necessary. Responsible for creating and managing project schedules.
  • Put together Project plans – size up, costs, budget, scheduling , timeline, manage change orders, etc
  • Assists with reporting and RFPs to Contractors
  • Deliver Built to Suit projects with a heavy emphasis on value-engineering
  • Drive Company Standards uniformly as it regards to Project Delivery by all project participants on all projects.
  • Manage financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income / expenses) to protect the company’s interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with the client
  • Represent the company in project meetings
  • Act as key Liaison with managers of all company departments.
  • Maintain all logs required to track the progress of the project. 
 
Requirements:
  • Experience managing Data Center Construction Projects as an Owner or as a General Contractor
  • Minimum of 2-5 years relevant experience in the Data Center Construction Industry.
  • Client Facing /Client relationship / Client Management skills.
  • Must be familiar with the design process of building systems for data center and mission critical projects.
  • Solid Construction Project Management experience.
  • Effective Communicator – emails, phone and face to face.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Solid Admin skills
  • Computer savvy: MS Project, Excel, AutoCAD a plus

Submittal Instructions
Qualified candidates can send their resume to resume@pkaza.com ( resume at pkaza dot com ) with 11660583 in the subject. After applying, if you have further questions, you may call 973-895-5200 and ask for Iggy. You can also submit via our career portal and also see all of our critical facility openings at: https://jobs.pkaza.com
  
If this job is not for you, feel free to forward this along. WE PAY FOR REFERRALS!!

Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, medical insurance, a 401(k) plan.EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V

 
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