Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Project Manager

Still one of Columbus's fastest growing companies. This construction company has a track record for excellence resulting from a combination of wide-ranging experience, exceptional teamwork, and phenomenal growth. They are consistently a top rated ENR contractor and have a strong community involvement volunteering and doing charity work. Culture is extremely important to them. They keep a work hard play hard environment by attending OSU tailgates, team happy hours and other company outings. Their pipeline is significantly higher than anticipated for the next couple years and need a tenured Project Manager to lead a division.

Job Description

Develop, monitor and maintain a project schedule in a collaborative manner by gathering input from the project team during both Pre-construction and construction using Lean principles as appropriate. Secure all required permitting as needed and set up proper protocols to ensure all required inspections are scheduled, documented and ultimately approved. Lead the effort in the on-boarding and contract negotiations with trade partners and 3rd party vendors and ensure that the buyout is in alignment with the project budget. Work with the Pre-construction team, architects, engineers and trade partners to coordinate the BIM and oversee any conflict resolution. Effectively communicate the project status to client and to company leadership using detailed project reporting related to budget, schedule, quality, safety and changes on the project. Conduct weekly OAC meetings and provide all required reports and documentation to ensure all stakeholders are informed of project status and potential issues. Conduct coordination meetings with all trades, vendors and key personnel on a weekly basis. Provide monthly invoices and oversee all documentation and approvals needed to ensure timely funding for the project and subsequent payment to trade partners and vendors. Work closely with the client, architect and engineers to control and manage any change in scope and provide all impacts and documentation of such to allow for a timely decision to be made, such as cost, schedule and quality implications and obtain the Owner's approval. Oversee the performance and quality of inspections throughout the project to eliminate the need for re-work and lead the effort to close out the project through proper punch list protocols. Collaboratively work with the project superintendent, trade partners and client to develop and enforce a project safety plan. Assist with the documentation of project scope and the plan development and verify that the design meets the contractual obligation on a periodic basis. Provide technical assistance in the selection of other partners, subcontractors and suppliers required to complete the project. Oversee the design documents and ensure that version control is always maintained with all members of the team. Collaborate on the creation of project phasing plans with project team and align with schedule and estimated costs. Effectively manage a colocation operating environment for the project team. Participate as needed to support the business development effort in project pursuits, including participation in strategic planning sessions and interview process. Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Bachelor's degree preferably in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, and Architecture or equivalent. 3-5+ years project management experience. Previous Data Center, Light Industrial, Warehouse, or Manufacturing projects. Tilt wall experience is a plus. True leadership experience managing teams, client management, goal setting and achieving. Someone who is internally motivated to grow a company and lead. Estimating experience. Having experience with Cost +, negotiated work, MS Project, and Pro-core. CPM scheduling and planning. Has ability to estimate change orders, pay apps, etc.

What's On Offer

A competitive base salary between $120,000-$150,000 (Depending on Experience). Competitive bonus structure, project / profit based. Typically between $15,000-$20,000 in the first year). Medical insurance including dental and vision (100% coverage for individual and dependents). Generous 401K structure. Car allowance starting at $500. Company profit sharing. Robust career advancement opportunity. Strong training programs. 20 PTO days, potential for PTO unlimited. Maternity / Paternity leave. Company outings. Company phone and laptop provided. DE&I Initiative.