Data Center Project Manager

Position Description

• Responsible for developing high level and low level project plans and budgets for data center projects and/or data center components

• Responsible for the management, coordination, and execution of all assigned tasks and resources.

• Responsible for tailoring existing best practices for project and operational management to suit the needs of this project.

• Responsible for all communication on the status of the project to the rest of the IT project team, IT departments.

• Responsible for all coordinating all activities of the projects between these same parties as well as external resources such as the Engineering Design Team, the General Contractor, etc

• Responsible for development and timely delivery of all IT related deliverables.

• Responsible for maintaining the project sharePoint site for the project documentation and information – modifying the design and function of the site as required.

• Travel will be required in the NY Metro area and NJ. Some out of area travel may be required.

Skills Required

• Professional work experience (5+ yrs) & expertise in Data Center activities.

• Project coordination and task management experience for a minimum of 3 years.

• Capable of simultaneously managing activities at multiple sites under multiple projects.

• Good leadership and organizational skills

• Effective written and verbal communication skills

• Experienced in the development of specifications and other technical documentation.

• Bachelors Degree, preferably in an engineering discipline.

• Competent in the use of all basic MS Office Automation products – Word, Excel, Visio, Power point, SharePoint and Project

Skills Desired

• Basic knowledge of Data Center Technology and Service Management.

• Working background in Structured Cabling Systems

• PMP and understanding of PMBOK principles

• Understanding of Data Center best practices

• Logistics

Rate range - $45-$50