Data Center Project Manager — Hybrid Delivery Lead

CDM Smith; Honolulu (HI); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is actively seeking a Data Center Project Manager to drive the successful delivery of complex, mission-critical data center projects for clients nationwide. You will manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk while coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders across all project phases.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in planning, managing, and engineering design-build/EPC projects for data centers, including power, water, networking, and civil site

Qualifications

• Experience leading data center projects from concept through closeout.
• Strong ability to manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk.
• Excellent communication with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Managing delivery of data center projects and/or programs, serving as the primary point of contact for day-to-day project execution with major clients in the U.S.
• Leading and managing cross functional teams to develop and execute project scope, schedule, and budget, including work planning, staffing, cost control, and change management.
• Managing projects from early concept development through detailed design, procurement support, construction administration, commissioning, and closeout for mission-critical facilities.
• Leading internal and external coordination across engineering disciplines, constructors, vendors, and client stakeholders to support on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Managing project financial performance, including forecasting, invoicing, earned value (as applicable), and timely identification/escalation of risks and opportunities.
• Serving as a mentor and leader of multi-disciplinary project teams, promoting collaboration, accountability, and consistent project execution.
• Performing and leading technical problem solving with engineering teams; coordinating with lead practitioners, quality managers, and key technical specialists to resolve complex issues related to integration BMS and EPMS systems
• Implementing project controls, quality management, and H&S requirements; providing guidance and review at the project level while ensuring discipline and quality standards are adhered to.
• Supporting client satisfaction and repeat work by proactively communicating status, resolving issues, and ensuring deliverables meet contract requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to lead client-facing delivery teams; communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical stakeholders; and manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk for complex capital projects.

Skills

Data Center PM

Cross-functional leadership

Budget & forecasting

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Primavera P6

Job description

CDM Smith is actively seeking a Data Center Project Manager to drive the successful delivery of complex, mission-critical data center projects for clients nationwide. You will manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk while coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders across all project phases.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in planning, managing, and engineering design-build/EPC projects for data centers, including power, water, networking, and civil site