Data Center Owner Representative/Project Manager

Turner & Townsend; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Data Center Owner Representative/Project Manager to lead all aspects of data center construction projects in Sterling, VA. The role requires strong vendor compliance experience with construction agreements, plus overall budget and schedule management for sophisticated projects.

Onsite in Sterling, VA, you will work closely with general contractors, clients, and legal teams to establish master schedules, budgets, and contract terms while ensuring QA/QC and timely

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction or Engineering.
• Solid understanding of MEP construction management with a track record of leading capital projects.
• 5+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of Data Center construction projects, including budget and schedule.
• Establish Master Project Schedule with GC using P6 insights.
• Create and manage the Master Project Budget including soft/hard costs, bonds, insurance.
• Support pre-qualification, bids, and analysis; assist with contract negotiations.
• Ensure QA/QC adherence and manage submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
• Coordinate vendor and consultant management; lead project meetings and closeout.

Skills

MEP management

Capital projects

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Data Center Owner Representative/Project Manager

• Full-time
• Department: Enterprise
• Compensation: USD 130,000 - USD 160,000 - yearly

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programs as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
Our capabilities include program, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier program, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

About the Role:

The Owner Representative / Project Manager will lead all aspects of Data Center construction projects! Must possess solid track record of leading vendor compliance to construction agreements, while also having the ability to handle the overall project budget and schedule for varying sized, sophisticated projects.

• Onsite in Sterling, VA

What You’ll Do:

• Work with the general contractor to build and establish the Master Project Schedule, based on the Critical Path and key achievements. (P6 cost/resource loaded schedule)
• Create, and establish the Master Project Budget, including soft costs and hard costs, bonds, insurance, contingencies, allowances, etc.
• Support Contractor pre-qualification, bid solicitation, bid analysis and recommendations
• Support contract negotiation, typically in concert with the Client’s and legal counsel, including establishment of all GC “business terms” including mark-ups, fees, insurance, labor rates, critical issue, etc.
• Supervise to establish if AE is completing the complete list of City and/or other Authority approvals process, permitting, etc
• Coordinate Constructability review of the project documents
• Provide / Capture cost estimates working with subs and other vendors for scope gaps/changes
• Produce Cash flow projections on a monthly basis
• Assist client in identifying, scoping, buying-out and scheduling of all Owner direct vendors and consultants
• Lead General Contractor and other directly contracted vendors on the ground
• Lead Cost / Change Control, including change order review, negotiation, and recommendations, delay analysis
• Budget Management and Tracking
• Schedule monitoring, tracking and analysis
• Document control (track and coordinate addenda, bulletins, new drawing sets, clarifications, etc.)
• Ensure QA/QC is being followed and report any issues/gaps
• Invoice / Payment Application processing, tracking and reporting
• Tracking of all key project documents, including submittals, RFI’s, change orders, invoices and payments, lien releases, etc.
• Coordination and management of all Owner-direct vendors, and consultants
• Lead OAC meetings and other project related meetings
• Initiate close out process prior to project completion, typically two to three months in advance
• Establish close out documentation requirements. Collect and keep track of receipt of all close out documents until completion, including warranties, as-builts, O&M manuals, etc.
• Assist with City and/or other Authority final inspections and occupancy process.
• Create and supervise punch list, substantial completion and final completion process.

What You’ll Need:

• A bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction or Engineering
• Solid understanding of MEP construction management with a solid track record of leading capital projects
• 5 or more years of related experience

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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