Engineering Site Construction Manager

Vertiv is seeking a highly experienced and driven Engineering Construction Manager to oversee the execution of medium-scale data center infrastructure projects across the United States. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the on-site construction process, ensuring adherence to project specifications, safety standards, engineering documentation and timelines. This position demands strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of mission-critical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

* Project Oversight:
Manage all aspects of projects from site preparation through commissioning for medium-scale data center projects; primarily for High Density Liquid Cooling Equipment and associated infrastructure.

* Vendor Management:
Coordinate with general contractors, subcontractors, and third-party vendors, ensuring compliance with scope, schedule, and quality standards.

* Schedule Management:
Monitor construction schedules, providing regular updates to stakeholders and taking corrective action as needed.

* Quality Assurance:
Ensure all construction work complies with company standards, client requirements, and applicable codes and regulations.

* Risk Mitigation:
Proactively identify and manage potential risks, safety issues, and design conflicts; implement mitigation strategies promptly.

* Client Interaction:
Act as a point of contact for clients on construction-related matters, fostering a professional relationship through clear communication and problem-solving.

* Documentation:
Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including RFIs, change orders, punch lists, daily reports, and project closeout materials.

* Commissioning Support:
Work with commissioning agents and Vertiv engineering teams to ensure systems are fully tested and operational before handover.

Required Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

* 7+ years of construction management experience, with at least 3 years focused on mission-critical or data center projects.

* Strong understanding of MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) systems and civil/structural construction.

* Proven ability to manage medium-scale construction projects with values exceeding $5M.

* Excellent knowledge of construction safety practices and OSHA regulations.

* Familiarity with construction management software (e.g., Procore, CX Alloy, Primavera, MS Project).

* Willingness to travel extensively within the U.S. and remain on-site for extended durations.

Preferred Qualifications:

* PMP, CCM, or equivalent construction/project management certifications.

* Experience and/or knowledge with High Density Liquid Cooling in data center environments.

* Experience with prefabrication, modular builds, or fast-track construction methodologies.

* Previous experience working for or with Vertiv or similar data center infrastructure providers.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary and performance bonuses

* Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k)

* Professional development and career advancement opportunities

* Exposure to industry-leading, innovative data center solutions

* A mission-driven culture focused on reliability, sustainability, and excellence

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

* Bachelor degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or a minimum of five years equivalent practical management experience

* Computer literate with ability to utilize word processor and spreadsheet application software for written communications, reports, and financial analysis

* A working knowledge of basic accounting principles, with the ability to understand and apply business financial concepts

* Demonstrated administrative skills in decision making, organization and supervision

Due to the safety sensitive aspect of the role, candidates are required to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment. In addition, you will also be required to complete and pass a pre-employment background check.

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

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