Project Manager - Data Center Design

Job Description

Our client is a leading Engineering Design and Consulting Firm - A/E/C that has a top tier data center practice. They provide MEP design and AEC services along with consulting expertise in the Data Center / Mission Critical Facilities Space with the mindset to provide reliability, energy efficiency, and sustainability. They provide these services for Enterprise Data Center Customers, the Colo Market and for Hyperscale companies. This career-growth minded opportunity offers exciting projects and visibility with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits.

Project Manager - Data Center Design - Ashburn, VA

For this role you will manage and lead the engineering and design of facility and building systems for Data Centers and other Critical Facilities Projects. Candidate will oversee all phases of project management / project delivery: design, quality control, staffing, budget management (P & L) while following Industry Best Practices. Candidate should possess an in-depth knowledge of the Client, which helps with the success into the overall project execution.

Responsibilities:

Interface with clients to define project requirements. Establishes project work plan and deadlines

Client Interface on projects; Manage client relationship / expectations with effective face to face, phone, and email communication

Ability to manage multiple projects; Champion design reports; Produce engineering proposals (RFPs); Facilitate client meetings / presentations that meet the project's objectives

Track progress of projects against goals, objectives, timelines, and budgets

Generate reports, track project costs, financial forecasts as related to project status

Monitor expenses to ensure they fall within the prescribed budget

Manage project team by providing direction, monitoring effectiveness and providing leadership

Work closely with other functional areas of the organization, project contractors, internal / external team members, customers and suppliers

Understand / follow company policies and procedures

Follow company strategy for market penetration

Manage business development for new and future projects in the area

Ability to manage a team of engineers and technical staffQualifications:

Hands on experience managing Data Centers / Critical Facilities Design Projects. Familiar with the design process of building systems for data center and mission critical projects required

Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / or Architecture a MUST

P.E. license / AIA - either have these certs or working towards it

PMP certification a plus

Experience managing engineering projects in the engineering consulting industry, A/E, MEP arena

Project management experience in the Consulting Engineering Industry

Client relationship / Client Management / Client Engagement / Business Development - creating RFPs

Effective Communicator- emails, phone, meetings. Strong organizational, communication, and reporting skills

Computer savvy / Microsoft Project, Excel. Ability to create complex reports, forecast modeling

Previous experience in the Military / Military veterans in all branches that have experience with Electrical / Mechanical is a huge plus (Navy Nukes- EMN, ETN, MMNs, Seabees, Army - Power Generation, Air Force – Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, etc.)Submittal Instructions:

Please apply directly by clicking the link below, alternatively you can forward your resume directly to:

After applying, if you have further questions, you may call and ask for Iggy. You can also submit via our career portal and take a look at other Critical Facility openings we are working on at,

If this job is not for you, feel free to forward this along. WE PAY FOR REFERRALS!

Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan

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