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Mission Critical - Project Manager

Job DescriptionJob Description

Summary

We specialize in everything from network development to complete telecom life cycle solutions, datacenter retrofits and modernization, to full datacenter buildouts. While these critical environments are ever changing, the demand for innovative technology and long-term support remains constant. These services include design, construction, updates, and maintenance of new and existing datacenter facilities.

The Mission Critical Project Manager is responsible for managing internal and subcontractor teams for datacenter construction and upgrade projects. Scopes vary from minor BMS/EPMS upgrade projects to major multidisciplinary projects involving various subcontractors and trades. This position will be based out of the Northern Virginia region.

Primary Responsibilities

  • On-site and in-office; Some travel likely
  • Coordinate and support internal and subcontractor teams on mission critical renovation/upgrade projects that include BMS, EPMS, mechanical, electrical, and structural scopes of work
  • Oversee and maintain a safe working environment and champion our safety culture
  • Coordinate and conduct site surveys and assessments to ensure project feasibility and compliance with design specifications.
  • Apply expertise with planning, schedule management, financial management, coordination, and closeout
  • Oversee construction management team to provide technical direction and support for field crews in daily construction activities
  • Provide construction and schedule updates to client team and internal stakeholders
  • Coordinate and assist in development of client submittals, site logistics plans, MOPS, RFIs, and as-built documentation
  • Attend site visits and bid walks with client and subcontractors
  • Coordinate with estimating and internal stakeholders to respond to RFQs and develop bid submittals
  • Maintain accurate records of project progress, including project schedules, daily logs, reports, and documentation of any issues or changes.
  • Promote positive customer relationships and build client relationships with the on-site teams, clearly communicate capabilities and resources, and bring in additional client opportunities

Skills and Experience

  • 3-6 years or more of Mission Critical and Data Center construction PM experience
  • Solid understanding of electrical, mechanical, structural, architectural trades and industrial construction methods
  • Experience with BMS and EPMS systems construction, integration, and commissioning tasks
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic team environment with multiple stakeholders
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Solution orientated with solid problem-solving skills
  • Ability and willingness to travel to project sites
  • Ability to pass background check
  • Must be able to work for any US Employer without current or future visa sponsorship
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Familiarity with construction management software and tools
  • Thorough understanding of construction methods and safety practices
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Knowledge of building codes and regulations

Company DescriptionWAVSYS is a solutions company offering contract, permanent and turnkey staffing solutions by leveraging its international network of 20 offices covering USA, Canada, and the UK.Company DescriptionWAVSYS is a solutions company offering contract, permanent and turnkey staffing solutions by leveraging its international network of 20 offices covering USA, Canada, and the UK.