Equinix

Senior Manager, Construction Project Management

Equinix

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Illinois

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Salary

💰 $136,000 - $235,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • The Senior Construction Project Manager is within the Global Design and Construction team (over 200 people) who deliver over 70 projects globally per year (in excess of $2B capex) supporting ground up construction of a new data center campus in Minooka IL.
  • Directs day-to-day activities and operations of a large team of Construction/Operation Project Managers; mentors junior team members and makes strong tactical decisions to resolve project issues.
  • Manages construction project costs, methods, and project team selection to meet project schedules and goals while working in a multi-faceted environment.
  • Responsible for all aspects of data center design & construction from inception, through design, procurement, construction, commissioning and hand-over of an operating facility, that could include ground up construction, fit-outs, remodels, etc.
  • Directs all partners internal and external (Design, Procurement, Operations, Security and IT/Network, as well as external vendors comprising Contractors, design teams, commissioning agents, equipment suppliers, etc.).
  • Responsible for driving a safe, quality-first culture, ensuring that all applicable codes, standards, and good construction practices are followed.
  • Ensuring that internal controls are adhered to at each step of the process through effective contract administration including generation, review, management, and monitoring of prime contracts, subcontracts, change orders, cost forecasts, and other pertinent documents and documentation.
  • Leadership: Directs internal and external project team members including internal Design, Procurement, Operations, Commercial and IT/Network support teams; Mentors junior team members as needed.
  • Policy & Procedure Development: Manages maintaining best in class policies and procedures; manages project closure, handover and lessons learnt processes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in construction, construction project management and /or Services engineering or with equivalent experience
  • 10+ years experience in construction project management that will include critical Infrastructure for Datacenter, Pharmaceutical, Bio-tech or similar environments
  • Ability to be on site at the Minooka IL job site daily.
  • Customer focus
  • Self-motivated and flexible
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant statutory regulations and industry best practice
  • Experienced in Construction procurement methodologies
  • MS Office including MS Project, Excel and Visio skills