Mission-Critical Data Center Program Lead

Ramboll; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Development opportunities

Flexible location

Job summary

Ramboll seeks a Program Manager for Mission Critical Commissioning to lead and oversee data center projects across the Americas. The role involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams, developing on-site escalation processes, and ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, and budget requirements.

You will work with clients to drive commissioning and testing of critical electrical and mechanical systems, and contribute to business development efforts while traveling up to 50% of the time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent; PMP or military/industrial training preferred.
• Experience in commissioning or maintaining critical electrical/ mechanical systems.
• Strong project management background for engineering projects and stakeholder coordination.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and monitor projects and programs.
• Create tactical plans and monitor/report progress.
• Lead client-facing escalation processes on-site.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and communicate objectives clearly.
• Develop roadmaps connecting projects to a program across sites.
• Assess program performance and outcomes.
• Represent project teams at routine technical meetings.
• Manage budget vs. completion and staff changes with Site Leads.

Skills

Project management

Communication

MS Project

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

PMP certification

Cx certifications

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Ramboll seeks a Program Manager for Mission Critical Commissioning to lead and oversee data center projects across the Americas. The role involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams, developing on-site escalation processes, and ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, and budget requirements.

You will work with clients to drive commissioning and testing of critical electrical and mechanical systems, and contribute to business development efforts while traveling up to 50% of the time.