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Orion Talent

Senior Construction Manager-Data Center

Orion Talent, Houston, TX, United States


Title: Senior Construction Manager

Location: Atlanta, GA, Grand Rapids, MI, Las Vegas NV, Reno, NV, Austin Texas, Houston Texas

Compensation: 150-200k+ DOE.

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to include 100% of health care expenses for employee

Travel

up to 15%-Must live in one of the listed locations, relocation funding available.

Position Description:

The Sr Project Manager will collaborate with various teams including General Contractors, Design Engineering Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to help plan, execute, and close large-scale data center construction projects within the specified scope, budget, and timeline.

Other responsibilities:

  • Controlling project costs by monitoring budget, negotiating with contractors and change orders, and identifying opportunities for cost savings without sacrificing quality
  • Identify potential risks early and devise strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the project remains on schedule and within budget
  • Assist in managing project schedule, ensuring deadlines are met, and potential delays are addressed
  • Facilitate communication among various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory authorities
  • Navigating through the regulatory landscape, ensuring projects comply with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations and secure necessary permits
  • Have knowledge of critical data center equipment such as Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Switchgear, Transformers, Power Feeders, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units, UPS, CRAH, CRAC
  • Providing continuity in the event of unforeseen circumstances or changes in the project team, ensuring that the project’s goals and vision remain consistent
  • Offer valuable insights and recommendations for cost-effective solutions, helping owners in making informed decisions that balance quality and budget considerations
  • Support and work directly with onsite Sr DCCM/PM and mentor other members of the build teams

As a Sr PM, serve as the escalation point for complex constructability issues

Requirements:

  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies and understanding of technical concepts
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate with technical teams
  • Ability to manage timelines and ensure high-quality standards
  • Must be familiar with local, state, and federal regulations related to data center construction
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, SharePoint, MS Project, Outlook, Procore, and PowerPoint
  • Understanding of cost management and risk mitigation

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Experience:10 years’ experience in data center construction and data center project management. PE highly preferred (not required