Data Center Project Manager
Listed on 2025-12-28
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering
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This Position reports to:
Director, Data Center Services Center of Excellence
In this role, you will oversee Project Execution of both Start-up and Commissioning and aftermarket services for the Data Center Services Center of Excellence. These offerings include Paralleling Switchgear and Protection & Control projects within Electrification Service business in the United States, providing clear guidelines, tasks, and milestones, while motivating and providing feedback.
In this role, you will maintain and enhance customer satisfaction by ensuring that customer requirements and all targets are met, providing excellent service at every stage of the project.
The work model for the role is:
Remote.
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This role is contributing to the Electrification Services Business Area in the United States.
In this role your main accountabilities are:
- Leads the project team by establishing execution approach and overseeing project hand-over, planning, monitoring and control activities for internal and external resources and accomplishing project goals
- Managing the development of project planning documents
- Monitoring projects to ensure best practices in cost control, resource efficiency and Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
- Analyzing and addressing project risks, and regularly disseminating lessons learned
- Working with other functions to coordinate contract negotiations and claims with customers
- Managing external suppliers to ensure availability of equipment, systems, material and services
- Serve as an escalation point for project issues.
- Achieving project deliverables and compliance with contract requirements
- Building strong relationships with customers and stakeholders
- 5 years of experience in the electrical industry working as a subject matter expert or project manager with paralleling switch gear, protection and control systems, electrical energy management systems, or electrical field services in the data center or power generation/distribution market
- Demonstrated experience in management of project scope, cost, schedules and vendors/subcontractors
- Knowledge of IEC
61850, GE Zenith, ABB Protection and Control offerings (ZEE
600, SSC
600, PCM
600 and associated relay hardware), Woodward Governor Controls, and/or Envisage energy management solutions are a plus - A collaborative, solution-focused approach, and strong written and spoken communication skills
- A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is required
- Must have strong written and verbal communication skills in the English language
- Ability to travel as necessary up to 25-30% of the time to support project kickoff and execution or as necessary to support successful execution of assigned projects
- PMP Certification is a plus.
We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.
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