Traveling Special Systems Manager: Data Center Projects

Turner Construction Co.; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Construction Co. is seeking an experienced leader to oversee preconstruction, engineering, and installation of Special Systems for data center projects in a regulated, high-security environment.

You will manage procurement, budgets, schedules, and risk; coordinate with engineers, designers, and subcontractors to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery from SD through close-out. The role requires deep knowledge of low voltage IT infrastructure, strong leadership, and a track record of

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with progressive responsibility in construction design, cost, sequence, logistics and field installations of substantial low voltage systems and IT infrastructure.
• Experience with installation of one or more major Special Systems and IT Infrastructure components.
• Working knowledge of Telecommunications Industry Association/Electronic Industries Alliance (TIA/EIA) and Building Industry Consulting Services International (BICSI).
• Familiar with range of project delivery methods (design-bid-build, design-build, CM at risk).
• Extensive system integration experience.
• Supervisory experience and ability to motivate, coach, and develop high performance teams.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with ability to present to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Advanced project management skills and ability to manage high volume of work in deadline-driven environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage Special Systems procurement, project budgets, quality, safety, engineering, coordination, scheduling, installation, commissioning, and close-out processes.
• Prepare scope of work documents with a division of responsibility for trades and specific scopes of work for special systems.
• Participate in GMP development, identify design features that command cost premiums and recommend alternatives.
• Interpret and review Special Systems contract documents to mitigate risks across SD-30%, DD-60%, CD-100% documents and related deliverables.
• Leverage contract knowledge to negotiate construction change requests.
• Execute integration and delivery of Special Systems compliance, construction delivery support, coordination, QC, and field engineering from inception through close-out.
• Develop and maintain relationships with Engineers, Design Consultants, Subcontractors, Suppliers, Inspectors, and Owner’s Reps.
• Lead, supervise, and develop Turner Special Systems employees with coaching on processes and implementation.
• Collaborate with Business Development and potential clients; contribute to proposals and presentations.
• Foster an environment for the Special Systems team to improve continuously and welcome team input.
• Participate in hiring, onboarding, and performance feedback for direct reports.
• Other activities and responsibilities as assigned.

Job description

Turner Construction Co. is seeking an experienced leader to oversee preconstruction, engineering, and installation of Special Systems for data center projects in a regulated, high-security environment.

You will manage procurement, budgets, schedules, and risk; coordinate with engineers, designers, and subcontractors to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery from SD through close-out. The role requires deep knowledge of low voltage IT infrastructure, strong leadership, and a track record of