Sr Project Manager

Iron Systems; Dadri; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Iron Systems in India seeks a Senior delivery leader to execute low-voltage and fiber projects on time and on budget, with strict change control and clean turnover.

You will lead cross-functional teams across data center builds, manage scope, schedule, and vendor coordination, and ensure disciplined handover and commissioning documentation. Requirements include handling live facilities, MOP/SOW governance, and risk management; PMP or equivalent preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience delivering data center or mission-critical infrastructure programs with live-facility constraints.
• Hands-on project controls including schedule management, budget forecasting, and change control.

Responsibilities

• Lead full project execution across data center builds, controlling scope, schedule, and budget.
• Establish and maintain the integrated execution plan for phased build-outs in live facilities.
• Own commercial and contractual management: POs, change orders, vendor and GC coordination, cost-to-complete.
• Run project governance cadence: status, risk and issues, logs, RFIs, escalations.
• Coordinate cross-functional delivery to remove blockers and protect the critical path.
• Ensure handover quality: documentation, turnover, commissioning.
• Drive lessons learned, resource planning, and standardized delivery practices as the service line scales.

Skills

Data Center Project Management

Infrastructure Delivery

Schedule Management

Budget Forecasting

Change Control

Vendor Coordination

Executive Reporting

Stakeholder Management

MOP/SOW Governance

Turnover/Commissioning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Job description

Role Summary

Senior delivery leader responsible for executing low-voltage / fiber projects on time and on budget while maintaining change control, client confidence, and clean turnover.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead full project execution across one or multiple concurrent data center builds, controlling scope, schedule, budget, forecasting, staffing, and client commitments.
• Establish and maintain the integrated execution plan for phased build-outs in live facilities, including milestone logic, access windows, MOP and SOW discipline, and commissioning readiness.
• Own commercial and contractual management: purchase orders, change orders, vendor and GC coordination, cost-to-complete, invoicing support, and variance recovery actions.
• Run project governance cadence including status reporting, risk and issue management, action logs, submittal and RFI tracking, and decision escalation to client and executive stakeholders.
• Coordinate cross-functional delivery between engineering, field operations, logistics, testing, network teams, vendors, and site leadership to remove blockers and protect the critical path.
• Ensure handover quality through disciplined document control, as-built completeness, test package review, training records, punch-list closure, and final turnover / commissioning documentation.
• Drive lessons learned, resource planning, and standardized delivery practices as the service line scales across multiple accounts or campuses.

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Strong project leadership record delivering data center or other mission-critical infrastructure programs with live-facility constraints.
• Hands-on command of project controls, schedule management, budget forecasting, change control, vendor coordination, and executive reporting.
• Working knowledge of low-voltage and fiber build scope, including phased cutovers, testing and certification, labeling and documentation, and turnover requirements.
• Ability to enforce MOP and SOW discipline, manage competing priorities across concurrent jobs, and lead recovery plans when conditions change.
• Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills with clients, general contractors, subcontractors, and internal delivery teams.

Certifications / Training

• Required: PMP or equivalent project management credential.
• Preferred: BICSI RTPM and / or additional data center commissioning, safety, or mission-critical delivery training.

Mandatory Skills

• Data Center Project Management/Infrastructure Delivery/Scope, Schedule Budget Control/Project Controls Forecasting/Change Order Contract Management/Risk Stakeholder Management/MOP/SOW Governance/Vendor Contractor Coordination/Turnover Commissioning /PMP