Planning & Scheduling Lead, Data Center Projects

Linesight; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Linesight, a global project and cost management consultancy, seeks an Associate Director to lead an experienced, diverse team and drive major client projects in the data centre sector. You will apply your extensive construction background, manage key accounts, and help shape business strategy within Linesight.

You will head client engagements, supervise scheduling and planning efforts, negotiate terms, mentor staff, and ensure outstanding client value across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Have 10+ years' experience in construction with previous cost management/scheduling experience in the data center sector.
• Have experience using P6.
• Are chartered and ideally a member of the RICS.
• Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing.
• Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and openness.

Responsibilities

• Act as the key account manager in the data centre team, developing client relationships based upon partnership and trust
• Use your business development skills to engage new clients as well as repeat projects with existing clients
• Oversee key strategic client projects.
• Apply your wealth of scheduling/planning experience to achieve all project deliverables within contract performance measures
• Expertly negotiate contract terms and commercial agreements with external clients and contractors
• Foster top performance and growth for your employees via excellent mentorship and leadership
• Lead your team to deliver impeccable quality and client value

Education

Degree or comparable experience in cost management or quantity surveying

Chartered and ideally a member of the RICS

Job description

Linesight, a global project and cost management consultancy, seeks an Associate Director to lead an experienced, diverse team and drive major client projects in the data centre sector. You will apply your extensive construction background, manage key accounts, and help shape business strategy within Linesight.

You will head client engagements, supervise scheduling and planning efforts, negotiate terms, mentor staff, and ensure outstanding client value across multiple projects.