Senior Principal Data Center Delivery Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Being the end-to-end leader in charge of the program, from shaping the approach to achieving the desired outcomes through delivery.

• Project Planning: Develop and implement long-term strategies for data center construction and network build projects to align with organizational goals.

• Partner with the design team to ensure design and construction are fully coordinated in advance of contracting.

• Partner with Construction team to ensure collaboration and seem less handoff

• Project Management: Oversee all phases of complex data center construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

• Tenant Fit Out and LV Integration: Work closely throughout design, construction, commissioning and LV fit out to fully coordinate and integrate the separate scopes of tenant fit out projects with the overall project scope.

• Vendor Management: Select, negotiate, and manage external vendors, contractors, and suppliers to ensure project success.

• Budget Oversight: Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and adherence to financial constraints.

• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and costs.

• Stakeholder Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and addressing any concerns.

• Quality Assurance: Implement and oversee quality control processes to ensure the highest standards of construction and operational efficiency.

Required Skills

• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex challenges in a fast-paced construction environment.

• Strategic Planning: Expertise in developing and implementing long-term strategies and establishing program-level requirements for construction projects.

• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of data center design, construction, and operational requirements, with a focus on cutting-edge technologies and sustainability.

• Project Management: Proven expertise in managing large-scale data center construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery including advanced project scheduling and tracking.

• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead under pressure, mentor, and inspire a diverse team of project managers, engineers, and construction professionals.

• Budget Management: Proficiency in creating, managing, and optimizing project budgets to ensure cost-effective use of resources.

• Risk Management: Ability to identify potential risks and develop effective mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and costs.

• Vendor Management: Extensive experience in selecting, negotiating, and managing contracts with external vendors, contractors, and suppliers.

• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement and clear project updates.