Data Center Projects Manager: Colocation Builds & Commissioning

Oracle; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 91,400 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Oracle seeks a Construction Project Coordinator to support data center builds with colocation providers. You will oversee schedules, budgets, quality control, documentation, risk management, and vendor negotiations while supervising installation activities.

In this role you will coordinate with providers, manage site walks, track milestones, and ensure projects meet design specs and regulatory requirements. U.S.-based applicants preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in construction project management, preferably in data center or colocation environments.
• Strong knowledge of design, commissioning, and quality control standards for data center facilities.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and manage project schedules and budgets.
• Experience negotiating and managing vendor and contractor contracts.
• Familiarity with power, cooling, networking, and structured cabling installations.
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management.
• Risk assessment and mitigation experience.
• Problem-solving skills and analytical mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction of data centers with colocation providers, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets in collaboration with providers to deliver milestones.
• Create and manage project documentation, including design reviews, commissioning plans, and problem-solving papers.
• Implement and oversee quality control processes to meet design specifications and industry standards.
• Conduct regular site walks to monitor schedule, coordination, and quality.
• Assist in startup and commissioning phases of major data center projects, ensuring systems are operational.
• Identify and evaluate risks, recommend mitigation and corrective actions.
• Serve as primary point of contact between the company and colocation providers.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with external vendors, contractors, and suppliers, ensuring compliance and performance.
• Oversee installation of power, cooling, networking, and structured cabling systems.
• Coordinate tenant fit-out projects, integrating design, construction, and commissioning.
• Foster collaboration across teams, build stakeholder relationships, and support effective partnerships.
• Analyze data to troubleshoot issues and share best practices.
• Pursue continuous learning and process improvement.

Skills

Construction PM

Schedule management

Budget management

Quality control

Vendor negotiations

Documentation

Risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Job description

Oracle seeks a Construction Project Coordinator to support data center builds with colocation providers. You will oversee schedules, budgets, quality control, documentation, risk management, and vendor negotiations while supervising installation activities.

In this role you will coordinate with providers, manage site walks, track milestones, and ensure projects meet design specs and regulatory requirements. U.S.-based applicants preferred.