What are the responsibilities and job description for the Power Project Manager - Data Centers position at VEIR?
WHY VEIR?
VEIR is enabling a new generation of compact, efficient, high-power, and long-distance power delivery solutions, solving bottlenecks that exist across the entire electricity value chain, from generation through to data center server racks. VEIR's low voltage superconducting solutions are enabling new power delivery architectures in the world’s largest data centers and our higher voltage solutions are poised to revolutionize the development of electricity transmission and distribution lines. VEIR is preparing for rapid growth as we seek to solve critical challenges facing data center developers, electricity generation developers, and utilities around the world.
The Role
VEIR is seeking a Power Project Manager - Data Centers to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing construction projects from business development inception to completion, ensuring that they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, estimating or engineering with at least 8 years of relevant project management experience in the Power Utility or Data Center industry.
The ideal candidate for this role will have several years' experience in project management and hold an Engineering or Construction Management degree. Additionally, experience within the energy industry or with hyperscaler clients focused on power projects is preferred. Ideal candidates will bring estimating and/or site management best practices forward, sharing ideas and leading continuous improvement initiatives to allow VEIR to scale the Commercial Operations organization.
This person will report to the Director of Commercial Operations and Global Projects. The person in this role can be based anywhere in the US and should expect to travel 25% or more of the time depending on business and project needs.
In the first 3 months you'll
Healthcare coverage with 100% employer paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision
401(k) Retirement Savings Program
12 Company Holidays unmetered PTO
12 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave for all new parents
Stock Options
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Regular teambuilding, off-sites, and lunch & learns
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, and any other protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation. We strive to respect the dignity and independence of people with disabilities and are committed to giving them the same opportunity to succeed as all other employees.
To all recruitment agencies: VEIR does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, VEIR employees, or any other organization location. VEIR is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
VEIR is enabling a new generation of compact, efficient, high-power, and long-distance power delivery solutions, solving bottlenecks that exist across the entire electricity value chain, from generation through to data center server racks. VEIR's low voltage superconducting solutions are enabling new power delivery architectures in the world’s largest data centers and our higher voltage solutions are poised to revolutionize the development of electricity transmission and distribution lines. VEIR is preparing for rapid growth as we seek to solve critical challenges facing data center developers, electricity generation developers, and utilities around the world.
The Role
VEIR is seeking a Power Project Manager - Data Centers to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing construction projects from business development inception to completion, ensuring that they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, estimating or engineering with at least 8 years of relevant project management experience in the Power Utility or Data Center industry.
The ideal candidate for this role will have several years' experience in project management and hold an Engineering or Construction Management degree. Additionally, experience within the energy industry or with hyperscaler clients focused on power projects is preferred. Ideal candidates will bring estimating and/or site management best practices forward, sharing ideas and leading continuous improvement initiatives to allow VEIR to scale the Commercial Operations organization.
This person will report to the Director of Commercial Operations and Global Projects. The person in this role can be based anywhere in the US and should expect to travel 25% or more of the time depending on business and project needs.
In the first 3 months you'll
- Get fully integrated with VEIR’s organizational structure, key stakeholders, and company culture. Understand VEIRs competitive positioning across solutions within our client market sectors.
- You’ll leverage your previous project management experience to quickly begin drafting detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, resources, and risk management strategies for assigned projects, utilizing both historical case studies and estimates.
- Referencing your past success in managing project teams, you’ll bring recommendations on best practices for establishing communication channels and collaboration frameworks between the project teams, contractors, and key stakeholders as you begin leading your own projects and pursuits.
- In partnership with the Director of Commercial operations you’ll leverage your previous project management experience to quickly begin managing the execution of multiple pursuits and or projects, ensuring they are progressing according to plan, on schedule, and within budget, addressing and resolving any project challenges as they arise.
- Using your expertise, you’ll begin owning the leadership of project teams, to ensure effective communication and collaboration between engineers, contractors, vendors, and subcontractors.
- You’ll leverage your past project management experience to implement quality control measures to ensure all work complies with industry standards, project specifications, and safety regulations.
- You’ll being to own the responsibilities of monitoring project budgets, controlling costs, and ensuring that projects are completed within a financial schedule and against quality metrics.
- Using your expertise in project management and the knowledge you’ll have gained about VEIR and our solutions, you’ll have successfully led at least one major project to completion, ensuring it meets all time, financial and quality goals.
- Prepare post-project evaluations and lessons learned for continuous improvement in future projects. While using your knowledge of best practices to lead continuous improvement initiatives within the project management framework to help VEIR scale effectively.
- Actively contribute to scaling VEIR’s Commercial Operations organization by refining project management and estimating processes, supporting ERP implementation, introducing improvements, and driving operational efficiencies.
- You have 8 years of experience in project management, estimating and/or construction management with an emphasis on power systems projects for data centers (substations, distribution, transmission).
- You have an Engineering or a Construction Management degree (or industry equivalent).
- You have experience in leading site management across multiple projects.
- You are experienced in estimating and schedule methodologies and software.
- You are experienced in managing pursuits, bid strategy, vendors and subcontractors, leading cost estimation and schedule development.
- You have experience in influencing clients and internal teams to drive to goals and achieve deadlines/best outcomes.
- You have experience scaling and growing business volume and improving operations.
- You are a self-starter who is excited about solving new challenges and are comfortable making recommendations or difficult decisions without all the necessary information at times.
- You have a strong knowledge of business systems and ERP/EVM/construction software (Microsoft Office, Oracle, NetSuite, Ecosys, InEight, Primavera and Timberline) and an ability to communicate complex projects clearly in presentations.
- You are willing and able to travel regularly, meeting customers where they are, both domestically and internationally.
Healthcare coverage with 100% employer paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision
401(k) Retirement Savings Program
12 Company Holidays unmetered PTO
12 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave for all new parents
Stock Options
Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
Regular teambuilding, off-sites, and lunch & learns
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, and any other protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation. We strive to respect the dignity and independence of people with disabilities and are committed to giving them the same opportunity to succeed as all other employees.
To all recruitment agencies: VEIR does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, VEIR employees, or any other organization location. VEIR is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
