Data Center Construction Manager

The Mission Critical Construction Manager is a Foreman/Superintendent role responsible for managing internal and subcontractor crews for datacenter construction and upgrade projects. Scopes vary from minor BMS/EPMS upgrade projects to major multidisciplinary scopes involving multiple subcontractors and trades.

Key Requirements and Qualifications

• MEP Experience: Candidates must have mission-critical MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) experience and a clear understanding of MOPs (Method of Procedure).
• Project Scope: Experience with expanded project scope, including water and fire protection systems, beyond traditional MEP.
• Must be comfortable with an onsite presence, flexible, and able to wear multiple hats.
• Strong field leadership and decision-making skills required.
• Experience in other mission-critical environments (e.g., hospitals, factories, or large-scale facilities) is acceptable for candidates without direct data center experience.
  
  Primary Responsibilities
  Full time on-site beginning at 6AM
  Coordinate and support internal and subcontractor teams on mission critical renovation/upgrade projects that include BMS, EPMS, mechanical, electrical, and structural scopes of work
  Maintain safe working environment and champion our safety culture
  Apply expertise to support project management teams with planning, schedule management, coordination, and closeout
  Provide technical direction and support for Trade Partners and field crews in daily construction activities
  Provide construction and schedule updates to project management team
  Assist with coordination of client submittals, site logistics plans, and as-built documentation
  Assist with coordination of RFIs and maintain log as required
  Attend site visits with client and subcontractors
  Coordinate with estimating and project team to support RFQs and bid submittals
  Promote positive customer relationships
  Coordinate site access and badging requests
  Identify process bottlenecks and make recommendations for improvement
  

Requirements and Experience
3-5 years or more of Mission Critical and Data Center construction field management experience. Experience working in live datacenters required.
Experience running crews in live datacenter environments required.
Thorough experience with construction, safety, and quality best practices
Understanding of electrical, mechanical, structural, architectural trades and industrial construction methods.

Specific requirements include:
Ability to read and interpret a one-line diagram
Ability to interpret P&ID/BMS Controls diagrams
Ability to interpret electrical drawings and trace the flow of power
Ability to abide and understand simple and complex LOTO procedures and coach others on how to follow
OSHA30 Certificate preferred
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