Worldwide Mission Critical
Data Center Construction Project Manager
Worldwide Mission Critical, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070
Overview
Worldwide Mission Critical is a global owner’s representation and project management company dedicated to the mission-critical industry, helping companies deliver their data centers on time and under budget. Founded on the principle that the right team of experienced data center professionals will deliver great projects, our ability to provide oversight for all aspects of a project sets us apart. Summary: Project Manager (PM) will act as the Owner’s Representative for mission critical data center construction projects. The PM will manage Owner’s design/engineering, procurement, and construction contractors. Primary responsibilities include oversight of construction, project budget tracking, maintaining schedule, avoiding change orders, ensuring construction quality, contract administration and facilitating Owner’s meetings. Responsibilities
Act as Owner’s representative adding value to the construction of data centers that meet or exceed industry standards. Represent Owner in a professional and ethical manner at all times. Mitigate change orders and ensure construction is undertaken properly to minimize Owner’s risk. Ensure that contractors are performing and delivering per the construction agreement/contract. Monitor daily construction activities at the project site including scheduling of work and delivery of equipment and materials. Review submittals, drawings, and reports during the project design phase to avoid potential issues in construction. Monitor construction and report on work progress, budget status, and schedule status to Owner and company leadership in verbal and written form. Manage and finalize contract processes and documents such as RFIs and change orders, preparing them for management review and approval. Review, interpret, and provide feedback on contractor-provided documents. Review, verify, and approve contractor progress billings. Review all commissioning, quality assurance, and quality control work/reporting done by contractor. Coordinate internal/external engineering support as needed. Work with Owner’s operations staff, asset manager, and O&M provider to facilitate field visits and document review for project completion and commercial operation date. Represent Owner and coordinate site tours as needed for investors, utility representatives, etc. Provide initial evaluation of all contractor payment applications to ensure accuracy relative to project status. Assist in cash flow forecasting and processing of payment requests. Represent Owner in contract/payment discussions with Contractors and support construction contract negotiations. Provide technical, clerical, and other support for production of RFPs. Perform due diligence tasks on new project opportunities and conduct site assessments of potential projects. Coordinate with and direct Owner’s consultants as needed. Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma/GED and 10+ years relevant work experience in construction/project management OR Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years relevant work experience in construction/project management. Experience with construction contract administration. Knowledge of related construction practices. Experience in the mission critical environment desirable. Strong general computing skills. Strong proficiency in Excel, Word, MS Project, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High levels of initiative, self-direction, and attention to detail. Ability to motivate contractors with solid communication and contract knowledge to achieve Owner and project goals. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve highly complex or unusual construction problems. Ability to plan and organize internal and external resources. Willingness to take on responsibilities with a commitment to perform. Flexibility to adhere to unique Owner requests; strong meeting facilitation and action item tracking skills.
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Worldwide Mission Critical is a global owner’s representation and project management company dedicated to the mission-critical industry, helping companies deliver their data centers on time and under budget. Founded on the principle that the right team of experienced data center professionals will deliver great projects, our ability to provide oversight for all aspects of a project sets us apart. Summary: Project Manager (PM) will act as the Owner’s Representative for mission critical data center construction projects. The PM will manage Owner’s design/engineering, procurement, and construction contractors. Primary responsibilities include oversight of construction, project budget tracking, maintaining schedule, avoiding change orders, ensuring construction quality, contract administration and facilitating Owner’s meetings. Responsibilities
Act as Owner’s representative adding value to the construction of data centers that meet or exceed industry standards. Represent Owner in a professional and ethical manner at all times. Mitigate change orders and ensure construction is undertaken properly to minimize Owner’s risk. Ensure that contractors are performing and delivering per the construction agreement/contract. Monitor daily construction activities at the project site including scheduling of work and delivery of equipment and materials. Review submittals, drawings, and reports during the project design phase to avoid potential issues in construction. Monitor construction and report on work progress, budget status, and schedule status to Owner and company leadership in verbal and written form. Manage and finalize contract processes and documents such as RFIs and change orders, preparing them for management review and approval. Review, interpret, and provide feedback on contractor-provided documents. Review, verify, and approve contractor progress billings. Review all commissioning, quality assurance, and quality control work/reporting done by contractor. Coordinate internal/external engineering support as needed. Work with Owner’s operations staff, asset manager, and O&M provider to facilitate field visits and document review for project completion and commercial operation date. Represent Owner and coordinate site tours as needed for investors, utility representatives, etc. Provide initial evaluation of all contractor payment applications to ensure accuracy relative to project status. Assist in cash flow forecasting and processing of payment requests. Represent Owner in contract/payment discussions with Contractors and support construction contract negotiations. Provide technical, clerical, and other support for production of RFPs. Perform due diligence tasks on new project opportunities and conduct site assessments of potential projects. Coordinate with and direct Owner’s consultants as needed. Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma/GED and 10+ years relevant work experience in construction/project management OR Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years relevant work experience in construction/project management. Experience with construction contract administration. Knowledge of related construction practices. Experience in the mission critical environment desirable. Strong general computing skills. Strong proficiency in Excel, Word, MS Project, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High levels of initiative, self-direction, and attention to detail. Ability to motivate contractors with solid communication and contract knowledge to achieve Owner and project goals. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve highly complex or unusual construction problems. Ability to plan and organize internal and external resources. Willingness to take on responsibilities with a commitment to perform. Flexibility to adhere to unique Owner requests; strong meeting facilitation and action item tracking skills.
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