Datacenter Construction Project Manager

Overview

EXPERIENCE

QUALIFICATION:

MBP is seeking leaders in the design and construction industry to support the delivery of complex projects and programs. For this position, we seek candidates in the Washington/Baltimore DC metropolitan area with 10 or more years of combined education and/or experience and demonstrated advanced knowledge and expertise in the installation of complex Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and/or related systems. Experience in supporting the successful delivery of new and/or renovated laboratory, data center, and/or secure facilities with SCIFs is desired.

Evidence of progressive career development and demonstrated expertise in quality control, quality assurance, construction management, field engineering, or related fields. Must be a US Citizen.

Responsibilities

MAIN DUTIES:

Duties include providing pre-construction and on-site owner representation for medium- to large-scale construction projects, either as part of a team or working independently, depending on the project's size and complexity. Responsibilities include managing cost, schedule, and/or quality on behalf of the client/owner. Typical duties include:

* Working collaboratively with the project delivery team to proactively identify risks and issues and develop mitigation strategies.

* Reviewing project schedules to verify they are complete, feasible, and reasonable. Specific scheduling experience is not required, but it is desired.

* Reviewing and tracking progress against the accepted schedule.

* Participate and/or lead progress meetings. Prepare meeting minutes or review meeting minutes prepared by others to verify completeness and accuracy.

* Provide quality management, including participation in preparatory/pre-installation meetings, and perform or oversee the performance of Quality Assurance (QA) inspections to verify that work is being performed in compliance with contract requirements.

* Document and track issues until resolution, including working collaboratively with the contractor, designer, and owner to resolve issues as they arise.

* Review change order proposals for entitlement and price, and lead or assist in negotiations.

* Coordinate and oversee commissioning agent and other third-party owner contractors.

* Coordinate punchlist and acceptance with the designer and other project stakeholders.

* Monitor and verify completion of closeout requirements, including owner training, operations and maintenance manuals, warranties, and stock materials.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE:

* High school or General Equivalency Diploma (GED), plus 15 years of related experience and/or education.

* Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field, plus 10 years of related experience

* Possess OSHA 30-hour certification or obtain within 3 months of hire.

* Working knowledge of basic mathematics, including computations based on field measurements.

* Considerable construction-related training or a combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the job.

* Knowledge of codes, materials, methods, and tools utilized in construction, repair, or renovation work.

* Preferred certifications include CQM (Construction Quality Management), CCM (Certified Construction Manager), Journeyman or Master certification/license.

* Knowledge of construction practices, principles of construction management and project controls, with working knowledge in areas including scheduling, cost estimating, documentation, contract administration, and construction techniques.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

* Ability to work independently and handle all aspects of a project, including client interface, technical issues, documentation, and reporting.

* Exercises tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive and complex issues and situations.

* Ability to identify potential problems and derive recommended solutions from past experiences.

* Specialized expertise with quality assurance and quality control techniques.

* Must have computer skills and be proficient in using Microsoft Office applications, Email, Internet navigation, web-based tools, and other specialized equipment.

* Ability to read and interpret plans and contract specifications.

* Ability to communicate quality issues effectively and responsibly (verbally and in writing) with internal and external customers (i.e., contractors, owners, subconsultants, designers, architects, and fellow team members).

* Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications.

* Ability to stand and sit as needed on project work sites, climb ladders, work at heights, and work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions.

* Ability to safely navigate construction work sites with uneven terrain.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

* Criminal history background check, reference verification, and work history will be required prior to employment.

* Must be a US Citizen

STATUS:

Full-time

SALARY:

$110,000 - $160,000 per year

BENEFITS:

* Competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses

* Generous…