Project Manager Construction (Paris)

Equinix, Inc.; Paris; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A global digital infrastructure company is seeking a Project Manager for their Paris site. The role involves overseeing critical infrastructure projects from inception to delivery, ensuring quality and compliance, and managing vendor relations. Candidates should have a relevant degree and proven project management experience in similar environments. Proficiency in both French and English is required. Join us to impact the digital world!

Prestations

Open to individuals with disabilities

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project and construction management for critical infrastructure.
• Ability and willingness to travel for project needs.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant statutory regulations and industry best practices.
• Strong agility and collaborative team working skills.

Responsabilités

• Oversee the project cycle from inception to delivery.
• Ensure high levels of quality and safety in all projects.
• Manage project costs, methods, and schedules.
• Lead and monitor project progress and compliance with regulations, addressing risks as they arise.

Connaissances

Project Management

Construction Management

Vendor Relations

Risk Management

Communication

Leadership

Customer Focus

Formation

Bachelor's degree in construction, construction project management, or engineering

Outils

Primavera

Procore

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Smartsheets

Visio

Description du poste

Who are we?

Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.

A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.

A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You'll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.

Joining our Design & Construction team means being at the centre of everything - maintaining and evolving critical infrastructure that powers the digital world and delivers real impact for our customers, communities and society. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.

Job Summary :

This position sits within the Equinix Global Design and Construction team (over 250 people) who deliver over 70 projects globally per year (in excess $3Bn capex).

The Project Manager role is vital for the prosperity of our projects and will involve overseeing and managing various aspects of datacentre project cycle from :

• Initial stages of the project, gaining stakeholder alignment, approval, and advance funding for design and preconstruction activities.
• Overseeing the completion of the design and preconstruction process, ensuring high levels of quality and safety are achieved.
• Testing & Acceptance: Plan and execute a rigorous testing program to ensure the facility functions as designed and meets the expectations of Operations and customers.
• Transition: Facilitate the hand-off of the project to site operations, ensuring all customer requirements are accommodated.
• Site based, directs and oversees day to day activities of site progress, risks, issues and reports to the business on a weekly cadence across all elements of the project. Makes strong tactical decisions to resolve project issues. Manages project costs, methods, and project schedules alongside the Health & Safety, Design, Commercial, Commissioning and Procurement Teams.

Overview

Responsible in all aspects of data centre design & construction for respective project from project inception, through design, procurement, construction, commissioning and hand-over of an operating facility, that could include ground up construction, fit-outs, remodels, etc.

The Project Manager may be responsible for one or more projects or multiple deliverables within a large project and will direct all partners, internal (Design, Procurement, Operations, Security and IT / Network), as well as external vendors comprising of contractors, design teams, commissioning agents, equipment suppliers, etc.

Responsible for driving a safe, quality first culture, ensuring that all applicable codes, standards, and good construction practices are followed.

Ensuring that internal controls are adhered to at each step of the process through effective contract administration including generation, review, management, and monitoring of prime contracts, subcontracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and other pertinent documents and documentation.

Responsibilities : Management

• Provides guidance to Construction Project Managers and internal stakeholders who are driving the delivery to day-to-day Construction projects
• Plans, manages and monitors deliverables for immediate team members, Operations and Customers / end users.

Project Management

• Manages one or more construction projects or multiple deliverables on one large project at a time.
• Leads by example on safety, standards, and culture
• Manages and monitors project progress, quality and compliance with building regulations.
• Ensuring projects are meeting or exceeding company expectations
• Overview and management of project risk registers.

Vendor Relations

• Directs external vendors per project comprising general contractors, design teams, commissioning agents, equipment suppliers etc.
• Contributes to establishing and maintaining high value relationships

Training Programs

• Supports in identifying and developing training programs
• Supports cross-functional training

Contract Administration

• Manages contract administration procedures including generation, review, and monitoring of prime contracts, subcontracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and other pertinent documents and documentation
• Liaising with local authorities and relevant State agencies and departments.

Leadership

• Directs internal and external project team members including internal Design, Procurement, Operations, Commercial and IT / Network support teams

Policy & Procedure Development

• Manages maintaining best in class policies and procedures
• Manages project closure, handover and ensures lessons learnt processes are established and implemented.

What we look for :

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in construction, construction project management and / or engineering or with equivalent experience
• Site based in Paris Monday to Friday
• Proven experience in project and construction management that will include critical Infrastructure for Datacentre, Pharmaceutical, Bio-tech or similar environments.
• Ability and willingness to travel.
• Customer focused, Self-motivated and flexible.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant statutory regulations and industry best practices.
• Experience in construction procurement methodologies.
• Experience in the adoption of off-site manufacturing methods in construction.
• Proficiency in Primavera, Procore, Smartsheets, MS Office, including MS Project, Excel, and Visio is desirable.
• French and English language are a must
• In terms of behaviours and competencies, we value individuals who are agile, business-savvy, collaborative, decisive, and inclusive.

Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

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