Project Manager to support critical facility construction projects. The Project Manager will be responsible for all aspects of managing mission critical construction projects. This will include providing leadership to contractors and vendors associated with the delivery of projects. Project assignments will be primarily in the Richardson, TX area with possibility of additional project assignments throughout the country.Some travel required for project meetings, site visits and other tasks requiring attendance.Project scopes range from minor infrastructure upgrades to new ground up facilities.

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 and Client 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 in negotiating contracts with vendors as necessary.
• Responsible for creating and managing project schedules
• Prepare project plans - scope, costs, budget, scheduling , timeline, manage change orders, etc
• Prepare Methods of Procedure for critical environment work efforts
• Deliver projects with an emphasis on value-engineering
• Drive company standards uniformly regarding project delivery by all project participants on all projects
• Manage financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, construction costs, 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
• Possess an extensive network within the mission critical data center facilities market
• Background in critical facilities design, engineering and construction services

Requirements

• Degree in electrical engineering from accredited program preferred
• Experience managing mission critical construction projects as an owner or as a general contractor
• Minimum of 7-10 years relevant experience in the mission critical 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, video conferencing and face to face
• Ability to work independently
• Solid admin skills
• Computer savvy: Primavera P6, Procore, CMiC, Excel, Office 365 preferred