Overview
The Data Center Construction Manager will be responsible for construction project management and oversight of construction-related activities as they relate to new data hall projects or system enhancement or general capital projects. This includes ownership of the project scope, quality, schedule, and budget.Responsibilities as below:
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- Own leadership throughout the construction, working closely with design and project teams to identify project risks, optimize buildability and support cost-effective delivery solutions.
- Proactively identifying construction, commercial, procurement and contractual risks and implementing mitigation measures.
- Direct interface with construction general contractors and other vendors during the bidding, award, execution, and project closeout/punch list phases.
- Coordinate with internal teams, create construction project scope and requests for proposals.
- Conduct negotiations with general contractors or other vendors and evaluate bids/proposals with detail and accuracy.
- Perform cost control and financial analysis of construction, regular site inspections to evaluate VOWD and certify payments.
- Manage construction projects for specific initiatives aimed at increasing the resiliency of the data center facilities.
- Coordinate with internal teams to conduct constructability reviews of MEP designs associated with the construction or optimization of existing data centers.
- Contract administration and managing construction documents including submittal review, RFIs, change orders, and invoicing.
- Ensure construction project quality control and compliance with statutory regulations, SLA requirement and in-house guidelines.
- Record and report key construction metrics to team members and management.
- Drive teams to perform troubleshooting and root-cause failure analysis associated with equipment failures.
- Be a leader within the group as well as within internal and external teams that support the overall project delivery.