Owner's Representative Project Manager

Linesight; Texas; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Linesight is a global project and cost management consultancy delivering major data centre projects. As an Owner's Representative Project Manager in Texas, you will lead cross-disciplinary teams, manage schedules and budgets, and ensure safety and quality across the design, construction and commissioning phases.

You will work onsite with client teams, drive efficiencies, maintain stakeholder relationships, and provide regular progress reporting.

Qualifications

• 10+ years construction/project management experience in data centre sector.
• Degree in Construction Management or related engineering discipline.
• PMP and LEED/AP qualification or are on track to complete it; support available.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, construction and project management efficiencies on the project.
• Maintain schedules and cost controls; establish budget and timelines.
• Be the Owner's representative: coordinate with design teams and stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates and compelling management reporting.
• Lead status meetings and manage risk to avoid delays.

Skills

Construction project management

Managerial experience

Data centre sector

Education

Degree in Construction Management

Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Quantity Surveying or similar

PMP

LEED/AP qualification

Job description

Overview

As an Owner's Representative Project Manager at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.

The Opportunity

In this role you will:

• Bring your best practice and innovative experience to implement efficiencies the design, construction, and project management
• Ensure high standards for quality, cost and on-time delivery are implemented in the overall project framework
• Be the Owner's representative, ensuring project level schedules and cost controls are maintained and establish budget, program and project timeline requirements
• Support the Owner's internal project management team by providing project information & inputs to the key decision making processes
• Maintain regular contact with the Owner and provide updates regarding design and cost information
• Coordinate with the Owner's design team on the design documents, agreeing regular review intervals
• Be the on-site point of contact for Owner's project stakeholders, establishing a positive working relationship
• Build a robust safety culture and actively coordinate, manage and audit a behavioral based safety plan
• Collaborate with the general contractor and coordinate the local construction market assessment to determine capabilities, capacity and skills requirements for the project scope and complexity
• Regularly evaluate consultant and contract schedules to ensure progress is aligned with agreed milestones
• Create compelling management reporting on all project workstreams
• Lead key status meetings with all project stakeholders and build solutions to possible delays in the works
• Assist with the review of building codes requirements and advise on the cost impact and suitable alternatives

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.

* Please note this role requires you to be onsite*

We would love to hear from you if you:

• Have grown your construction/project management and managerial experience over 10 years within the data centre sector
• Have demonstrated delivery experience in either the CSA, Electrical, Mechanical or Commissioning area
• Have a degree in Construction Management, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar construction related discipline
• Have a PMP and LEED/AP qualification or are on the path to complete it. We can help!
• Have a passion for building your team and developing and encouraging your employees
• Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun

About us

Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we're not like the others. We're different. Unique. It's our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world's most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment. We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team!

Diversity, inclusion and accessibility

Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you!