Technical Project Manager, Site Deployment, NA

About Vantage Data Centers Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.

Position Overview This role will be based in Nevada, following our flexible work policy (3 days in-office and 2 days flexible).The Technical Project Manager, Site Deployment is responsible for managing the seamless transition of new data centers to Site Operations teams and ensuring Operational Readiness at Site Turnover from Construction. Requirements for this position include a strong understanding of data center facility operations, best practices, and site critical systems, combined with the ability to plan, track, and deliver multiple concurrent deployment projects on time and within defined operational quality standards.

This position is highly cross-functional, interfacing with peer teams in Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Business Operations, and Site Operations, requiring engagement at multiple levels of management throughout the company. This role demands both project management skill and technical acumen, as responsibilities include technical document reviews (e.g., Test and Balance (TAB) reports, commissioning documentation), verification of system performance, and ensuring operational standards are met prior to turnover.

This role is open on a rolling basis, and we review applications as they come in. There’s no set deadline, but if you’re interested, we encourage you to apply soon—our hiring needs can shift, and we welcome applications at any time while the opportunity is available.

Essential Job Functions Act as a key point of contact coordinating Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Business Operations, and Site Operations teams to seamlessly transition new data centers to Site Operations.

Develop and manage detailed deployment project schedules, milestone tracking, and risk mitigation plans for site readiness activities.

Perform technical reviews of commissioning documentation, TAB reports, and other turnover deliverables to validate operational performance and compliance with design intent.

Manage the recruitment, staffing, onboarding, and training of new Operations teams at greenfield sites, contributing to the effective operational launch of these locations.

Ensure complete program-level Operations protocols, procedures, and standards are in place for newly built facilities to achieve Operational Readiness.

Ensure quality of Commissioning and Facility Acceptance necessary to deliver a technically sound facility to Site Operations.

Duties and Responsibilities Maintain communication and collaborate with stakeholders during all phases of a new data center build.

Manage schedules and facilitate cross-team engagement keeping pace with Construction delivery dates.

Track project deliverables against defined timelines and escalate risks/issues with recommended mitigation strategies.

Ensure timely completion of Ops Site Deployment quality control checklists and Site Start-Up processes.

Compile Procedures (MOP, SOP, EOP Templates) for Site Start Up across all Sites in deployment and adapt MOP, SOP, EOP templates to Site Specifics.

Ensure the readiness of Operations Support spaces including Tool shop, Critical Spares storage spaces.

Ensure the site is safe to operate with Safety Protocols, Safety Equipment, and Signage in place.

Ensure Billing System Readiness and cross-functional contributions are fully coordinated.

Ensure Asset Management Systems are in place and Site Equipment is fully accounted for including Warranty and Spare Parts information.

Ensure CMMS is fully populated with equipment data and maintenance scheduling plans.

Ensure the Site Security Systems are fully deployed at Site Turnover.

Ensure Site Operators are fully trained and ready to operate and maintain critical systems.

Ensure Permits, Licenses, Agreements are in place…