Orion Talent
Senior Construction Manager-Data Center
Orion Talent, Houston, Texas, 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