Associate Project Manager - OFE and Office Building Data Center Construction; Midlothian​/Red

About the role

CBRE/Turner and Townsend is searching for a hard-working, motivated construction professional to provide support as the Owner Furnished Equipment Project Manager and HUB Office Building Project Manager. Not required but having some datacenter MEP infrastructure projects experience is helpful.

• Owner Furnished Equipment Project Manager
  • A) Single point of contact for Owner Furnished Equipment (OFE) and Long Lead Equipment (LLE) in multiple data center campuses in Texas
  • B) Owner furnished equipment vendor supplier relationship management
  • C) Work closely with RSCM and their respective teams to ensure timely issue of PO's
  • D) Foster a strong working relationship with the RSCM team so communication is transparent and timely.
  • E) Provide tracking matrix (source of truth) for all OFE delivery dates from suppliers.
  • F) Liaison with the project OR/PM to be sure they understand sequence of equipment deliveries, delays risks etc.
  • G) Work with General Contractor (GC) to identify risks & opportunities for OFE delivery, scope gaps, etc.
  • H) Work with Data Center Engineering, commissioning teams, GC & PM to coordinate Factory Witness testing (FWT) as requested by the owner's team.
  • I) Work with the PM's to understand equipment dependencies to meet construction sequence and work with the scheduling team to vet schedule logic.
  • J) Manage site LLE trackers
    • a. Work with finance team and schedule team to ensure critical milestone dates are accurate and updated
  • K) Manage specific issues relating to OFE such as: quality, logistics, delays, cashflow, submittals, delivery schedules, LLE Pre-Purchase Specifications, LLE tracker updates.
  • L) FWT and periodic progress QA/QC visits to factories
  • M) Provide support in the development of process improvements
    • a. Possible in factory Owner quality assurance / quality control
    • b. OFE install & start up contractual changes (direct to electrical/mechanical, etc)
• HUB (Office Building) On-Site Owners Representative Project Manager, ORPM
  • SCOPE DEVELOPMENT:
    • A. Meet with the owner and stakeholders to develop project scope of work and specifications
    • B. Manage the engineering/design firm to develop the necessary design and construction documentation
    • C. Develop the project budget
    • D. Develop the preliminary project schedule
  • PRE-CONSTRUCTION:
    • A. Work with the general contractor to create and establish the Master Project Schedule, based on the Critical Path and key milestones. (P6 cost/resource loaded schedule)
    • B. Create and establish the Master Project Budget, including soft costs and hard costs, bonds, insurance, contingencies, allowances, etc.
    • C. Support Contractor pre-qualification, bid solicitation, bid analysis and recommendations
    • D. Support Contract negotiation, typically in concert with the Client’s PM and legal counsel, including establishment of all GC “business terms