Construction Project Manager (Mission Critical)

Barton Malow; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Barton Malow is seeking a Project Manager for a mission-critical data center project in Pennsylvania. You will lead client communications, develop and manage the budget, schedule, and quality plan, and collaborate with architects, engineers, and trades to ensure successful delivery.

Responsibilities include coordinating procurement and bid strategy, tracking costs, managing risk, and guiding the project team to meet milestones while upholding Barton Malow's standards for safety and performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering.
• 7+ years of data center construction experience.
• Strong organizational skills and contract knowledge.
• Ability to manage change and multi-task while maintaining customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates coordination meetings from preconstruction to close-out.
• Oversee procurement, bidding strategy, scoping, pre-bid meetings, and bid evaluation.
• Develop project schedule and site setup including mobilization and permit management.
• Manage general conditions budget, cash flow analysis, and cost monitoring.
• Assist Superintendent with owner issues and subcontractor communications.
• Coordinate personnel and resources, supervise site staff, ensure schedule compliance.
• Build relationships with clients and Barton Malow team members.
• Administer financial aspects of owner contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Risk management

Client communication

Contract management

Team leadership

Stakeholder coordination

Data center experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Barton Malow is seeking a Project Manager for a mission-critical project in Pennsylvania. The Project Manager will be responsible for client communication and providing overall project progress reports. This role involves developing and adhering to the project budget, timeline, and quality control plan. The Project Manager will collaborate with architects, engineers, electricians, and other key stakeholders to ensure successful project completion. Additionally, the individual will manage risks, insurances, general work performance, and overall team progress against the project plan through consistent communication and collaboration with both the owner and project team members.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Facilitates coordination meetings with the project team from preconstruction to project close-out, ensuring effective communication throughout the process.


• Oversee the procurement process and bidding strategy, develop work scopes, organize pre-bid meetings, and evaluate bids after they are submitted.


• Initiates the development of the project schedule and jobsite setup, including mobilization and permit management.


• Manages the general conditions budget, conducts cash flow analysis, and regularly monitors project costs to ensure profitability.


• Assists the Superintendent with owner issues and subcontractor communications, enforcing the requirements outlined in owner agreements.


• Coordinates company personnel and resources, supervises jobsite staff, and monitors compliance with schedule requirements.


• Builds effective working relationships with clients and Barton Malow team members.


• Administers the financial aspects of owner contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering, along with relevant data center construction experience.


• 7+ years of relevant data center experience.


• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail demonstrated by a strong understanding of applicable contracts and legal provisions.


• Ability to manage and embrace change, respond to and adapt to new processes and perspectives on traditional challenges.


• Proven ability to multi-task and handle competing priorities, balancing project delivery needs with the non-critical review of incomplete work assignments while maintaining excellent customer relationships.


• Strong management skills to effectively oversee trade partner performance, ensuring adherence to BMC's high-quality standards.


• A strong sense of urgency with the ability to quickly assess complex issues and resolve conflicts effectively in a firm yet fair manner.

Barton Malow is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters:

We do not accept unsolicited referrals from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are engaged and under contract to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any unsolicited resumes submitted without prior agreement will be considered the property of Barton Malow with the right to engage at our sole discretion without any obligations or fees owed.