Preconstruction Manager Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple simultaneous data center and technology development projects from inception through hand over to the construction teams. Project range from $500 million to $1 billion dollars.
• Manage ambiguity of project parameters and changing project limitations.
• Coordinate with internal teams to define goals and scope of new capital development projects at or serving Meta data centers.
• Design management of Basis of Design development- from inception through IFC and managing scope change effects.
• Interface with construction managers, technical program managers, cost estimators, and capacity planning teams to produce project requirements.
• Ensure internal processes are followed and align expectations early on delivery timelines. Improve existing processes and increase efficiencies.
• Develop preliminary schedules and cost estimates (including design and procurement) with high level resource planning and stakeholder coordination.
• Lead regular meetings to share current status with others: keep management well informed of changes to the project timeline as it develops.
• Work in conjunction with the team’s Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) to understand the cost, quality and schedule impacts of new designs, materials and construction methods.
• Strategic planning including detailed build requirements, project coordination and scheduling, suggested contractor and subcontractors profile selection.
• Capacity to measure project success, by introducing the key performance indicators and critical analysis.
• 30% domestic travel to the project locations spread across the United States.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, or equivalent technical degree and/or 12 years direct professional experience in project planning and construction management
• Preconstruction (programming, scheduling and cost estimating) experience managing multi-group, multi-disciplinary development projects, mission critical or similar technical construction projects
• Experience with design and deployment of technical electrical and mechanical systems
• Experience managing vendor relationships and understanding of standard practices in the design and construction industry, including knowledge of fast-track design-build process and associated documents and contracts
• Skills to negotiate contracts, labor rates, budgets, etc. Experience gaining consensus with general contractors and trade partners
• Experience with ground-up construction and greenfield site development requirements
• Experience with retrofit projects in live mission-critical environments or occupied spaces
• Experience with leading a team of diverse backgrounds and experience towards a single project outcome

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Primavera P6, MS Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Data center construction experience

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