Data Center Design Execution Senior Project Manager (Southeast)

　　Job ID

　　151366

　　Posted

　　19-Jan-2024

　　Service line

　　GWS Segment

　　Role type

　　Full-time

　　Areas of Interest

　　Construction, Data Centers, Project Management

　　Location(s)

　　Atlanta - Georgia - United States of America, Charleston - South Carolina - United States of America, Columbus - Ohio - United States of America, Nashville - Tennessee - United States of America, Richmond - Virginia - United States of America, Tampa - Florida - United States of America

　　About the role

　　This is a design discipline oversight and management position. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of data center design and construction as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The expectation is the candidate will immerse themselves in the details of design while also having a strategic / high level view as they handle all design teams. This position requires outstanding leadership and communication skills as client reporting needs to be clear, prompt, and trustworthy.

　　The Design Project Manager is responsible for running the design process for hyperscale data center campus/buildings. The role requires leading a multi disciplinary team with a complex set of stakeholders through all the design milestones including issuance of construction drawings (IFC). Post IFC responsibilities include providing design support through construction administration, bulletin management, and close-out. This requires building matrixed design teams from internal/external design subject matter experts to ensure high quality design and applicable client processes are being implemented. This position will independently facilitate the creation of a shared plan for execution and ensure diligent oversight of construction administration services provided by the external design team (in support of construction activities).

　　What you’ll do

　　Manage and incorporate client provided program design standards into local project level to collect and configure for complete construction documentation

　　Track scope, cost, schedule and deliverables progress

　　Build efficient teams from matrixed internal partners and the strategic procurement of external partners

　　Coordinate design activities with teams from design, site services, procurement, and construction

　　Support, coordinate and work closely with a large number of collaborators

　　Facilitate large scale workshops and kick off meetings

　　Facilitate change management in partnership with program leadership

　　Prepare scopes of work for contracts and secure alignment with internal stakeholders

　　Issue and coordinate contracts

　　Define and track deliverables from various parties

　　Lead basis of design, localizations, as well as administer ongoing design changes throughout the project

　　Report project metrics to leadership regarding schedule, cost, scope, risks and open issues and risks

　　Provide design support of Owner Furnished Equipment to ensure submittals and RFI’s are rigorously managed on each project

　　Ensure the issuance of Engineering Bulletins (design changes) to the right party, at the right time, in the right format

　　What you’ll need

　　Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related field

　　Professional licensure (NCARB, RA, PMP, PE) is preferred

　　5+ years of experience in design project management

　　Experience leading and coordinating multi disciplinary and complex teams

　　Experience in the preparation of project plans, specifications

　　Solid understanding of construction principles and practices

　　Ability to work independently and as part of a team

　　Familiar with BIM360 and ACC concepts and interface

　　Experience in understanding local judicial building regulations

　　Experience in running multiple projects simultaneously

　　Strong communication and interpersonal skills

　　Prior experience with data center design and/or construction preferred

　　Why CBRE?

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