Vantage Data Centers
Construction Manager
Vantage is looking for a Construction Manager to manage and drive success on new and ongoing, small, medium-to-large-sized construction projects for the Ohio market. The position covers all aspects of a construction project. Areas of expertise require autonomy and independent discretion in the following areas: RFP development and overall project budgeting Pre-bid oversight and coordination Managing all design phases and documents Customer engagement for sales and fulfillment of requirements Coordination and supervision of design-build contractors Coordination with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts Oversight of physical construction activities Participation in commissioning Hand-off of physical data center and project documents to operations This role is based on-site in Ashburn, Virginia. Essential job functions include: Management of project scope, schedule, and budget Drive all aspects of construction including pre-construction, design development, permitting and entitlements, competitive bid process, team selection, construction oversight, commissioning, and project closeout Cultivate ability to create business cases and bring projects from concept through internal project approval Duties include: Collaborate with design team, operators and clients Submit monthly project financial reporting including forecasting, cash-flow, etc. Review monthly contractor billing and perform job walks to substantiate progress Develop, manage, maintain, and assist with contract negotiation of new and existing vendors Manage input and delivery of work products from internal team members to ensure that new data center spaces comply with the project requirements, customer requirements, all engineering standards, applicable codes, and specifications Develop, document, and drive lessons learned, process improvements, cost, and schedule savings initiatives throughout the project lifecycle process Work closely with the Operations to coordinate design criteria with budgetary issues and ongoing maintenance and operation of existing facilities Awareness of the importance of mission-critical facility operation Additional duties as assigned from time to time by Management Job requirements include: Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, similar field, or equivalent experience 5 years of experience in managing construction projects of increasing complexity required, 7+ years preferred Data Center experience is a strongly preferred Experience in CSA (civil, structural, architectural) and MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) construction management is a requirement Physical demands and special requirements include: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop or kneel; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other's strengths and respecting each other's weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations. Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community. Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values. Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers.
Vantage is looking for a Construction Manager to manage and drive success on new and ongoing, small, medium-to-large-sized construction projects for the Ohio market. The position covers all aspects of a construction project. Areas of expertise require autonomy and independent discretion in the following areas: RFP development and overall project budgeting Pre-bid oversight and coordination Managing all design phases and documents Customer engagement for sales and fulfillment of requirements Coordination and supervision of design-build contractors Coordination with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts Oversight of physical construction activities Participation in commissioning Hand-off of physical data center and project documents to operations This role is based on-site in Ashburn, Virginia. Essential job functions include: Management of project scope, schedule, and budget Drive all aspects of construction including pre-construction, design development, permitting and entitlements, competitive bid process, team selection, construction oversight, commissioning, and project closeout Cultivate ability to create business cases and bring projects from concept through internal project approval Duties include: Collaborate with design team, operators and clients Submit monthly project financial reporting including forecasting, cash-flow, etc. Review monthly contractor billing and perform job walks to substantiate progress Develop, manage, maintain, and assist with contract negotiation of new and existing vendors Manage input and delivery of work products from internal team members to ensure that new data center spaces comply with the project requirements, customer requirements, all engineering standards, applicable codes, and specifications Develop, document, and drive lessons learned, process improvements, cost, and schedule savings initiatives throughout the project lifecycle process Work closely with the Operations to coordinate design criteria with budgetary issues and ongoing maintenance and operation of existing facilities Awareness of the importance of mission-critical facility operation Additional duties as assigned from time to time by Management Job requirements include: Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, similar field, or equivalent experience 5 years of experience in managing construction projects of increasing complexity required, 7+ years preferred Data Center experience is a strongly preferred Experience in CSA (civil, structural, architectural) and MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) construction management is a requirement Physical demands and special requirements include: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop or kneel; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other's strengths and respecting each other's weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations. Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community. Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values. Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers.