Data Center Project Manager - Development & Delivery

Cushman & Wakefield; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,500 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Project Manager for Data Center development services in Austin, TX. The role oversees design, planning and construction of facilities, with accountability for meeting project goals across mechanical, electrical, civil, structural and architectural aspects.

Primary duties include scoping, budgeting, vendor coordination, and ensuring timely completion while maintaining high standards. Requires strong PM skills and data center project experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• 5+ years of related experience.
• Solid project management skills with demonstrated understanding of project management business.
• Experience in client relations, client management and consulting.
• Autonomously able to manage a complete project from onset through completion.
• Read and understand construction specifications and blueprints.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural/engineering drawings.
• Prepare and track master project budgets.
• Highly organized with the ability to identify and manage multiple priorities at once.
• Experience with data center projects is required.

Responsibilities

• Management of project deliverables, including developing scope of work, scheduling project reports, managing the development of drawings for clients and property/facility management team, designing and development and construction phases for assigned project.
• Proactively manages project-related issues on an account or assigned project, as necessary.
• Ensure success in initiation, planning, execution, and completion of all projects against agreed upon targets.
• Maintain high qualitative and quantitative standards for work performance along with maintaining accurate and consistent electronic files.
• Prepare agendas and meeting materials, lead meetings, develop and maintain master project budgets and timelines as required for each project and project phase to ensure overall project objectives and client needs are met.
• Advise and obtain necessary approvals from management of potential organizational changes, actions requiring additional commitments and the need for expenditures in excess of approved budget.
• Coordinate and track all vendor RFQ’s and RFP’s.
• Review all change orders and other invoices associated with the project and confer with client, all project financial information and management of services to clients as requested.
• Responsible for keeping building management apprised of progress at all times.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field

5+ years of related experience

Solid project management skills

Experience in client relations

Autonomously manage a complete project

Read and interpret drawings

Prepare and track master project budgets

Highly organized with multiple priorities

Experience with data center projects

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Project Manager for Data Center development services in Austin, TX. The role oversees design, planning and construction of facilities, with accountability for meeting project goals across mechanical, electrical, civil, structural and architectural aspects.

Primary duties include scoping, budgeting, vendor coordination, and ensuring timely completion while maintaining high standards. Requires strong PM skills and data center project experience.