Data Center Project Coordinator (On-Site)

CBRE; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

CBRE DirectLine is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to help drive delivery of data center infrastructure projects. You will plan, coordinate and budget activities, work with the site team and PM to meet schedule, cost, and quality targets.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in relevant field and 1-3+ years experience in construction management or data centers; PMP or BICSI preferred; strong leadership and client-facing skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business management, electrical engineering, construction management, or similar.
• 1-3+ years direct work experience in construction management, data centers, or structured cabling.
• Track record of delivering mission critical programs on time and within budget.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Contract negotiation and administration experience is a plus.
• Experience building and leading teams.
• Understanding program management fundamentals such as earned value management, SPI, CPI, and other metrics.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
• BICSI RCDD or similar Telecommunications certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop the program schedule and key milestones for delivery.
• Prepare cost estimates and manage project budgets.
• Direct operations on labor requirements and material procurement.
• Coordinate with site superintendent and project partners.
• Review plans, permits, and contract terms with stakeholders.
• Provide client updates and address project risks and changes.

Skills

Project management

Client engagement

Team leadership

Microsoft Office

Contract negotiation

Time management

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business management, electrical engineering, construction management, or similar experience

Job description

CBRE DirectLine is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to help drive delivery of data center infrastructure projects. You will plan, coordinate and budget activities, work with the site team and PM to meet schedule, cost, and quality targets.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in relevant field and 1-3+ years experience in construction management or data centers; PMP or BICSI preferred; strong leadership and client-facing skills.