Assistant Project Manager – Data Center Construction

Peter Kazella and Associates, Inc; Bloomsburg (Columbia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Peter Kazella and Associates, Inc in Bloomsburg, PA is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for Data Center Construction. This role requires managing and leading engineering design and project phases for critical facilities using cutting-edge technology.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field and have hands-on experience in project management for data centers. The company offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience managing Data Centers / Critical Facilities Design Projects.
• Familiar with the design process for data center and mission critical projects.
• Experience managing engineering projects in the engineering consulting industry.

Responsibilities

• Interface with clients to define project requirements and deadlines.
• Manage client relationships with effective communication.
• Generate reports, track project costs, and monitor expenses.

Skills

Project management

Client engagement

Effective communication

Microsoft Project

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Assistant Project Manager – Data Center Construction – Bloomsburg, PA

This opportunity is with a leading general contractor of data center construction services. This company provides a complete life cycle of solutions that are custom‑fit to the requirements of their client’s mission‑critical facilities. This role offers a career‑growth minded opportunity with exciting projects using leading‑edge technology and innovation, along with competitive salaries and benefits. They build mission‑critical data center facilities nationwide for Enterprise, Colocation and Hyperscale Companies.

For this role you will manage and lead the engineering and design of facility and building systems for Data Centers and other critical facilities projects. The candidate will oversee all phases of project management and delivery: design, quality control, staffing, budget management (P & L), while following industry best practices. The candidate should possess an in‑depth knowledge of the client, which helps with the success of overall project execution.

Responsibilities

• Help interface with clients to define project requirements. Establish project work plan and deadlines


• Client Interface on projects; Manage client relationship / expectations with effective face to face, phone, and email communication


• Assist with managing multiple projects; Champion design reports; Produce engineering proposals (RFPs); Facilitate client meetings / presentations that meet the project’s objectives


• Track progress of projects against goals, objectives, timelines, and budgets


• Generate reports, track project costs, financial forecasts as related to project status


• Monitor expenses to ensure they fall within the prescribed budget


• Help with managing project team by providing direction, monitoring effectiveness and providing leadership


• Work closely with other functional areas of the organization, project contractors, internal / external team members, customers and suppliers


• Understand / follow company policies and procedures


• Follow company strategy for market penetration


• Manage business development for new and future projects in the area


• Ability to manage a team of engineers and technical staff

Qualifications

• Hands on experience managing Data Centers / Critical Facilities Design Projects.


• Familiar with the design process of building systems for data center and mission critical projects required


• Bachelors’ Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / or Architecture a MUST


• P.E. license / AIA – either have these certs or working towards it


• PMP certification a plus


• Experience managing engineering projects in the engineering consulting industry, A/E, MEP arena


• Project management experience in the Consulting Engineering Industry


• Client relationship / Client Management / Client Engagement / Business Development – creating RFPs


• Effective Communicator- emails, phone, meetings. Strong organizational, communication, and reporting skills


• Computer savvy / Microsoft Project, Excel. Ability to create complex reports, forecast modeling


• Previous experience in the Military / Military veterans in all branches that have experience with Electrical / Mechanical is a huge plus (Navy nukes- EMN, ETN, MMNs, Seabees, Army – Power Generation, Air Force – Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, Army National Guard, etc.)

Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan.

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