Construction Manager

INSPYR Solutions; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Job summary

INSPYR Solutions is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead onsite Data Center Fitout projects in New Albany, OH. The role covers turnover, commissioning, and cross-functional coordination with contractors, landlords, and vendors.

You will own scope across North America, drive cost and schedule performance, and maintain strong safety practices. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in CM/Engineering and 7–10 years of data center construction experience, with CPM scheduling

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 7–10 years in data center construction.
• Experience managing data center retrofit and new leased build outs.
• Familiarity with CPM scheduling and Primavera P6.

Responsibilities

• Manage onsite construction, commissioning, and turnover of Data Center Fitout projects.
• Support Lead CM with contractor, designer, and vendor management.
• Own construction scope across North America leases.
• Coordinate between Contractors, Landlords, Consultants and Cross Functional Partners.
• Provide construction leadership at the site with cross functional partners, consultants, vendors, landlords and contractors.
• Identify opportunities to drive efficiency through innovation, process and accountability.
• Plan and scope projects with cross functional partners to identify work packages.
• Aid in creating and maintaining project schedules with Project Controls support.
• Manage cost change and negotiate pricing with cross functional teams.
• Manage schedule risks to ensure turnover dates and capacity delivery.
• Lead monthly WIP walks and site visits for progress and handover.
• Manage relationships with contractors and designers.
• Assist with budgets and ROM estimates.
• Manage monthly CapEx forecasting for project costs.
• Provide status analysis on weekly project reports (financial, schedule, Q/C).
• Manage MOPs for retrofit/remedy work in live data centers.
• Facilitate interaction between Contractors, Meta and QA/QC teams.
• Responsible for Project Closeout and escalation of key issues.
• Promote continuous improvement and safety culture.
• Travel ~50% to support sites across North America.

Skills

Data center construction

CPM scheduling

Electrical systems knowledge

Mechanical systems knowledge

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM/Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Office

Job description

Title:Construction Project Manager
Location:Onsite - New Albany, OH
Duration:12+ Month Contract / Long-Term extensions
Compensation:$80.00 - $90.00/hr + Per diem if applicable
Work Requirements:US Citizen, GC Holder, or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing the onsite construction, commissioning, and turnover of Data Center Fitout projects in leased properties.
• Support the Lead CM as needed including contractor, designer, and vendor management.
• Ownership of the construction scope, including retrofits of existing data halls and build outs of new spaces within the leased portfolio across North America.
• Provides project coordination between Contractors, Landlords, Consultants and Cross Functional Partners.
• Provide construction leadership at the site by developing and maintaining strong relationships with our cross functional partners, consultants, vendors, landlords and contractors.
• Identify, define, and gain cross functional alignment around opportunities to drive efficiency through innovation, process, and accountability.
• Provide project planning and scoping by working with cross functional partners and internal customers to identify, sequence and package work scopes for execution.
• Aid in the creation and maintenance of project schedules with support from Project Controls and Scheduling.
• Manage the cost change process and negotiate best pricing in partnership with cross functional / matrixed team members in cost and schedule.
• Manage the schedule and associated risks to ensure reliable and predictable turnover dates. Reporting upward on opportunities, risks, and mitigations to ensure predictable delivery of capacity.
• Responsible for monthly WIP walks to validate work in place for invoicing and regular site walks amongst Contractors, Landlord, consultants and cross functional partners to track progress and confirm handover conditions are met.
• Manage relationships with the contractor, and designer.
• Assist with developing capital project budgets and provide ROM construction cost estimates.
• Manage monthly CapEx forecasting for all project-related costs.
• Provide analysis and action plan based on weekly project status report (financial, schedule, Q/C).
• Manage Method of Procedures (MOPs) for any retrofit/remedy work in live data center.
• Facilitates interaction between Contractor, Meta and 3rd party QA/QC teams.
• Responsible for Project Closeout.
• Escalates key issues quickly to Construction Manager.
• Promote and model an attitude of continuous improvement, partnership, and teamwork in behaviors and communications.
• Support and lead an industry leading safety culture and program.
• Approximately 50% travel to support project sites across North America.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent degree and/or minimum of 7-10 years professional experience in any combination of construction, operations, maintenance, and project planning.
• 7 - 10 years experience directly related to the design or construction of data centers/critical infrastructure.
• General knowledge of electrical, mechanical and connectivity systems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at a time in different phases.
• Mission Critical, infrastructure, and/or Data Center Construction Experience .
• Experience in commissioning of retrofit and new leased data center build outs.
• Knowledge of CPM scheduling practices and familiarity with Primavera P6 software.
• Functional in MS Office products (e.g. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint etc.).
• Needs to be able to travel as needed.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously ranging from 600k to $100M.
• Past experience working in leased facilities is preferred but not mandatory.

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