Data Center Construction Project Manager - Atlanta, GA (BVTA)

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Date: Sep 24, 2024

Location: Atlanta, Georgia, US

Company: Bureau Veritas

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Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.

Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics.

This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.

City: Atlanta 

State: Georgia

The Senior Data Center Construction Project Manager will be responsible for leading the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of multiple projects with the construction services, program management, and design of data centers. The ideal candidate will possess the knowledge and experience to manage data center construction project management and have relevant data center experience. The location is in Atlanta, GA and completely on-site. ).

 

This role requires direct experience in managing data center construction projects with a strong emphasis on MEP systems, particularly electrical as well as a deep understanding of data center infrastructure, including power distribution, cooling systems, and redundancy protocols. PMP certification or strong project management knowledge (scheduling, budgeting, risk management) is preferred.

You will be the driving force behind ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.

What you will Do:

  • Serve as an extension of the client/owner’s design and construction staff overseeing the work of general contractors, designers, and vendors 100% on-site in Atlanta, GA.
  • Possess the knowledge and experience to manage the construction of data centers.
  • Administer the contract with the client and the General Contractor during construction and close out of data centers enforcing the contract to ensure a high level of project administration in accordance with the drawings and specifications provided by the clients design consultants.
  • Oversee electrical and low voltage equipment coordination and commissioning and quality assurance.
  • Enforce the construction contract with the client to minimize costs and seek to obtain the lowest reasonable costs for the project.
  • Monitor and ensure that the General Contractor and all other separate contractors along with base building and site developer and any suppliers of owner furnished contractors and aligned with project goals, scheduling, and other coordinated efforts to avoid scheduling or interference issues.
  • Advise client on the schedule implications of any proposed changes to requirements in accordance with the “Model Change Management” system.
  • Review third-party inspection reports and verify that any issues are resolved to meet Bureau Veritas and Client satisfaction.
  • Assist the team and vendors to plan and complete the commissioning phase of the project including adequate off-site and on-site testing to be completed and documented in time for the handover to commissioning milestone.
  • Maintain oversight over General Contractor for all local authority statutory and planning approvals monitoring the GC and Design Consultants to ensure the required information is submitted to the relevant statutory bodies.
  • Direct and manage project development from beginning to end.
  • Execute stellar client delivery starting with pre-construction services (bid/permit/schedule), construction oversight (construction/change orders/invoicing/punch lists), store start-up and turnover, and project close out.
  • Knowledge of construction components, process, and methodologies and cost estimation required.
  • Plan and schedule project timelines for multiple projects and delegate to appropriate personnel.
  • Present reports defining project progress, problems, and solutions to leadership teams and clients.
  • Must have proposal preparation, budget development, forecasting, and financial management experience.
  • Knowledge of/experience with web based project management is necessary.
  • Read, analyze, and interpret complex construction documents.
  • Safety Operate with safety at the forefront of all construction initiatives.
  • Oversee electrical and low voltage equipment coordination and commissioning and quality assurance.

What you Need for the Role:

Education and/or Experience:

  • B.S. or B.A. degree in Construction, Architecture or Engineering or related degree required.
  • Minimum of 10+ years construction project management experience.
  • Direct experience in managing data center construction projects with a strong emphasis on MEP systems, particularly electrical.
  • Deep understanding of data center infrastructure, including power distribution, cooling systems, and redundancy protocols.
  • PMP certification or strong project management knowledge (scheduling, budgeting, risk management).
  • The ideal candidate possesses electrical and low voltage equipment coordination and commissioning or quality assurance experience.
  • Experience managing projects with a contract value of $25M+
  • Proven track record of onsite project leadership, driving teams to deliver complex, technical projects on time and within budget.
  • Ability to work onsite full-time and effectively communicate with the client and internal stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical skills and a solution-oriented mindset, with experience handling mission-critical environments.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for client-facing roles.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

  • Strong consideration will be given to those that are PMP and LEED certified.
  • A valid driver's license is required with no significant MVA points/violations.

Other Qualifications:

  • Local to Atlanta, GA Metro.

 

Benefits:
At Bureau Veritas, we are dedicated to ensuring our employees receive fair and competitive pay, accompanied by comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

Here's a breakdown of what we provide:

Salary range: $125,000 to $135,000

Annual Incentive Bonus Plan
Base Pay is adjusted based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.

Our Health and Welfare Benefits are designed to meet your needs, eligible on your first day of employment:

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Company-matched Retirement plan
Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Tuition Assistance, along with optional life and pet insurance
Access to Corporate Discounts

This information is transparently provided in adherence to several state and local Equal Pay and Pay Transparency Laws, with our base pay determined by market location.

Join us at Bureau Veritas, where your well-being and professional growth are our top priorities.

 

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We are happy to assist you and encourage you to consider Bureau Veritas for your next great career opportunity!

 

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