Project Manager - Data Center

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Project Manager About the Job

The Project Manager (PM) will be a lead member of our operations team and will drive the delivery of all the various network infrastructure and cabling projects within a particular site. This position requires the individual to have strong development, management, customer engagement, operational, and overall leadership skills.

Key responsibilities include establishing the program schedule and ensuring that schedule, cost, functionality, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction targets are met.

The role also includes consulting with clients, delivering presentations, resolving project issues, recommending new services or enhancements, estimating, proposal writing, managing project costs, directing operations on labor requirements, and assisting purchasing with bill of materials. The PM is responsible for the entire successful execution of a project, planning, directing, coordinating, and budgeting all activities related to the construction of the project, and leading the conceptual development of the project and overseeing organization, estimating, scheduling, and implementation.

• Accountable for effective project management and delivery of projects.
• Work with the extended site team to develop the program schedule and establish key milestones, ensuring all financial and schedule targets are met in alignment with customer goals.
• Identify and acquire all resources required, revising as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
• During pre‑construction, continuously evaluate materials and products for constructability and feasibility, oversee cost estimates at multiple stages, and coordinate design efforts and value‑engineering processes.
• Schedule the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines.
• Determine labor requirements and dispatch workers to construction sites.
• Facilitate travel for technicians traveling to the project site.
• Coordinate with the superintendent.
• Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with codes and regulations.
• Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to staff, workers, and clients representing the owner.
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with designers, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Obtain all necessary permits and licenses.
• Direct and supervise team members in the office and on site.
• Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction means and methods.
• Solicit, negotiate, select, contract, and oversee material suppliers and subcontractors who complete specific pieces of the project.
• Requisition supplies and materials to complete construction projects.
• Prepare and submit budget estimates and progress and cost tracking reports.
• Develop and implement quality control programs.
• Take action to address delays, bad weather, or emergencies at the construction site.
• Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and designers to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.
• Plan, organize, and direct activities concerning the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems.
• Investigate damage, accidents, or delays at construction sites to ensure proper procedures are followed.
• Evaluate construction means and methods to determine cost‑effectiveness of plans.
• Manage and communicate the contract changes process.
• Develop and maintain the project schedule.
• Develop and maintain the project financial plan.
• Prepare, maintain, and complete all aspects of the DL Way (project management playbook).
• Complete all weekly and monthly reporting and projections.
• Train and develop the project team.
• Prepare and submit timely billing to invoice the client.
• Conduct equipment and material purchasing.
• Review all job cost postings for accuracy and completeness, including invoicing, customer collections, and periodic financial reporting to the customer and management.
• Manage all associated program aspects, including the Safety & Environment program, the quality assurance program, and material logistics.
• Recruit, hire, train, manage, supervise, promote, discipline,…