Project Manager

DataX Connect is currently representing a Top 10 GC who are looking for an experienced Project Manager to help expand their Mission Critical business unit. This is a key hire working on a significant hyperscale data center in Arizona.

The company:

This general contractor operates nationally across the US including Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and Florida. They are a well-established commercial GC who are offering the opportunity to spearhead business growth in their expanding Mission Critical team.

The position:

As a Data Center Project Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Assists in the preparation of estimates for the project.
• Prepares project budgets and unit cost reports.
• Leads the project team in preparing the project management plan (PMP).
• Participates in value engineering services as appropriate.
• Organizes and conducts pre-award and pre-construction meetings.
• Participates in the negotiation and preparation of project subcontracts.
• Participates in obtaining permits and resolving other regulatory requirements as necessary.
• Prepares a project schedule
• Obtains plans and specifications
• Manages project materials and equipment procurement within the project's budget
• Monitors the project site for cost, safety, quality, and schedule performance with the project superintendent.
• Evaluates the schedule as necessary to meet milestones and financial goals.
• Negotiates owner and subcontractor change orders and manages the resulting cost and profit impact.
• Controls the payment of job costs based on document review and approval. Coordinates with the job cost accountant for payments and lien releases.
• Coordinates all final close out procedures for the project

The person:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field, or the equivalent education and experience (preferred)
• Minimum of four or more years project management experience within Data Center Construction.
• Has a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• Has an in-depth knowledge of commercial construction processes
• Has a working knowledge of construction laws and practices
• Understands building codes and other design requirements to the extent necessary for the project
• Effective working as a team member to achieve organizational and customer goals.
• Skilled at making verbal presentations. Demonstrates poise and mastery of language
• Can discern customer needs. Determines which needs can reasonably be met, then follows through
• Knows how to present a professional demeanor in dress and speech. Makes a positive impression on customers
• Has strong negotiation skills

Why apply?

• Fast track your career within a rapidly expanding organisation.
• Highly competitive salary / benefits.
• Cutting-edge projects that will shape the future of data centers
• Excellent career development opportunity. Ability to progress and build a brilliant team around you
• Dynamic working culture
• Opportunity to progress into director/executive positions

Apply today to be considered for an interview.