Hyperscale HPC Data Center Controls Lead

Peter Kazella and Associates, Inc; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Peter Kazella and Associates, Inc is seeking a Program Controls Manager to oversee cost control, scheduling, and earned value management for fast-tracked HPC/hyperscale data center projects in Denver. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure milestones are met and risks are addressed from design through turnover.

The role requires 10–15+ years in data center project controls, strong communication and leadership, and advanced scheduling credentials.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15+ years of project financial controls and scheduling for data center / critical facilities construction projects
• 5+ years of previous management experience
• PM/CM degree or relevant certifications a plus; master's degree a huge plus
• PMP or PMI-Scheduling Professional a plus
• Advanced project management skills
• Data Center / Mission-Critical Facility Construction experience required

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee integrated project schedules across design, procurement, construction, commissioning and turnover phases
• Establish standardized milestone frameworks and ensure master program schedule is based on logic and resources
• Define planning strategies for fast-track delivery and establish planning standards
• Own and manage key program milestones, track adherence and mitigate risks
• Manage due diligence, programming, design, entitlements, bidding, permitting, procurement, design team selection, schedule creation/management, contractor and vendor selection, sustainability and post-construction services
• Maintain liaison with contractors and vendors to manage day-to-day activities impacting delivery
• Make data-driven decisions by collecting and analyzing project controls statistics
• Incorporate lessons learned from all sites to enhance future data center successes
• Regularly update upper management with reports on Project Controls activities
• Drive uniform Company Standards for Project Delivery across all projects

Skills

Project controls

Scheduling

Budgeting

Leadership

Communication

MS Office

Self-motivated

Education

BA/BS/Associates degree

PMP/PMI-Scheduling

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Peter Kazella and Associates, Inc is seeking a Program Controls Manager to oversee cost control, scheduling, and earned value management for fast-tracked HPC/hyperscale data center projects in Denver. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure milestones are met and risks are addressed from design through turnover.

The role requires 10–15+ years in data center project controls, strong communication and leadership, and advanced scheduling credentials.