Project Manager; MEP Engineering - Data Centers

General Summary

The Project Manager manages key client relationships and projects.

Project types will primarily focus on architectural/MEP engineering of Data Center facilities. The Project Manager responsibilities include the coordination of projects on time within budget and within scope. Oversee all aspects of projects, set deadlines, assign responsibilities and monitor and summarize progress of projects. Prepare reports for upper management regarding status of project. Project Manager works directly with clients and ensures deliverables fall within the applicable scope and budget as well as foster client relationships, pursue new work, and grow the company portfolio.

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the execution of projects.
• Ensure all projects are delivered on‑time, within scope and budget.
• Develop project scope and objectives, involve relevant stakeholders and ensure technical feasibility.
• Develop detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.
• Manage changes to project scope, schedule and costs.
• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Report and escalate to management as needed.
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
• Maintain project documentation.
• Track project performance to analyze the successful completion of short and long‑term goals.
• Use and continually develop leadership goal.
• Attend conferences and training as required.

• Bachelor Degree in Architecture or Engineering, or related field required;
  Masters preferred.
• Professional Registration preferred.

• 10+ years related architecture/engineering experience.
• Preference for experience with data center or mission critical facility projects.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent client‑facing and internal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge in BIM 360, AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks and Autodesk File Management Systems preferred.

Ghafari Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. As a federal contractor, Ghafari Associates maintains affirmative action programs for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in accordance with applicable laws.