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Sr. Data Center PM

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Dekalb, IL Contract On-Site Flexibility/Remote:

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What You Will Do:

  • Safety is our Priority. Follow Safe Work Practices that conform with the Company's Safety Program and client worksite policies ensuring that every person on the team Stays Accident Free Every-day.
  • Promote company Core Values to foster and safeguard Company culture.
  • Leads and manages assigned project management team members.
  • Investigate any potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures within company guidelines, and under supervision.
  • Manage assigned projects in accordance with schedule that supports favorable performance indexing that meets or exceeds the expectations of the project plan.
  • Effectively manage subcontractor / vendor performance to ensure compliant project delivery.
  • Provide progress updates, reports, and performance metrics.
  • Manages installation strategies to ensure industry best practices, means and methods are leveraged to complete the project on schedule and within budget.
  • Responsible for ensuring project deliverables are completed timely, efficiently, and correctly.
  • Accountable for the financial performance of assigned projects and expected to manage all costs against planned budgets.
  • Oversees and presents project cost reports as required or requested within defined timelines.
  • Manages organizational resources to control variables that contribute to project costs such as labor, materials, and equipment in order to comply with project schedules and budgets.
  • Cultivate and foster positive relationships with teammates, customers, and vendors to maintain, secure and expand business opportunities.
  • Develop resource plans and evaluate needs in conjunction with project requirements.
  • Partners with internal and external teams to provide subject matter expertise related to estimating, construction feasibility and value engineering.
  • Embraces and leverages companies' construction technology platforms, automation, and software to drive safety, quality, efficiencies, and cost savings.
  • Fosters an innovative mindset that empower employees to seek out unique and applicable solutions for existing challenges that provide opportunities to optimize processes.
  • Encourages and supports continuous improvement activities and Lean initiatives across the site to align with strategic goals.
  • Anchors training programs to effectively develop employees and drive workforce continuity.
  • Leads by example.
  • Provide opportunities for technical and professional development through internal training and industry certification courses.

Needs for Success:

  • Decision making and judgment: The position involves projects and/or assignments requiring considerable decision-making authority regarding procedures, plans and schedules.
  • Must be proficient and well-practiced in leveraging information and data in making informed decisions.
  • Deep understanding of industry specific estimating and engineering best practices.
  • Ability to identify change events and implement change management best practices.
  • Knowledge of various construction technology platforms, quality, and safety standards.
  • Solid understanding of construction accounting principles and cost forecasting.
  • Able to report and read out project information to all stakeholders as needed or required.
  • Working knowledge of the PMBOK Guidelines and Standards.
  • Ability to develop and manage project schedules.
  • Advanced project management and leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others.
  • Demonstrated coaching, team building and conflict resolution skills.
  • Ability to work under time constraints and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude.
  • Strong oral and written communication and organizational skills, including excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to effectively present to small and large groups.
  • Disciplined, detail oriented, organized, and self-driven.
  • Demonstrated skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
  • Demonstrated ability to resolve complex problems, conflicts, and issues.
  • Strategic planning skills.
  • Ability to develop processes and standard operating procedures.
  • Proficient in using a computer and business / industry applications - Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.), Bluebeam, Procore, Textura and others.

What You Bring to the Table:

  • AAS or BS in Construction Management or Construction Engineering. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in the construction industry in a management or leadership role. Experience overseeing and managing large structured cabling projects and/or data center construction projects highly preferred.
  • Extensive experience managing large scale multi-million-dollar project work across different construction vertical markets.
  • Experience managing the installation of mission critical infrastructure for data center new build and retrofit projects is highly preferred.
  • Experienced in managing all contracting and project delivery methods - lump sum / fixed price, cost plus, GMP, unit price / rate, design-build, time and material.
  • Experience managing construction teams of 50-100+ technicians on project sites.
  • Experience with industry leading manufacturer products and solutions.
  • Preferred professional certifications:
    • OSHA-30 Hour certification (if not certified at time of hire, certifications must be obtained within first six (6) months of employment)
    • BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD)
    • BICSI Registered Telecommunications Project Manager (RTPM)
    • PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
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