Construction Project Manager

Who We Are Our purpose at CloudHQ is to provide flexible, efficient, and resilient data center solutions to businesses of all sizes. Our growing organization was founded by the pioneer of data center REITs. CloudHQ has state-of-the-art data center sites located on two Northern Virginia campuses, as well as London, Frankfurt, Paris, Milan, and So Paulo, and we anticipate exponential growth over the next several years both in the US and abroad.
The Project Manager will be a critical member of the development team, responsible for ground-up development and construction of CloudHQ's (CHQ) Data Center products. The project manager will focus on all stages of a project, with an emphasis on speed to market of all future inventory, quick project delivery, and cost effectiveness. The project manager will be responsible for professionally representing CHQ's development department across multiple functions within the organization as well as outside of the company. This role will be the primary point of contact and communication for construction activities, acting as a leader to the general contractor/design team, and the primary liaison between CHQ and the construction/design teams.
Coordinate and develop project budgets
Assist with contract negotiations
Lead design process and development of construction documents including specifications
Work with design/construction teams to establish schedules
Build and leverage partnerships with architects, engineers, contractors, trade partners, equipment vendors, local municipalities, etc.
Coordinate design constructability, maintainability, and strategy with operations group
Manage budgeting process throughout the life of the project
Produce management reports relative to development projects
Supervision of project participants as needed
Attend project OAC meetings (among others) and liaise action items between CHQ and design/construction teams
Champion CHQ initiatives on all projects
Develop creative solutions and innovations to help streamline processes
A bachelor's degree in Real Estate Development, Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent
A minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in real estate development and/or construction management
Background in complex commercial development
Strong command of Microsoft Office suite
Ability to solve problems using analysis, technical and organizational expertise
Ability to use independent judgement and sound decision-making skills in situations that impact project timetables, direction, and outcome
Strong quantitative skills (Excel, budgeting, project cost controls)
Ability to independently supervise a development, construction, or design project
enjoys working with customers and external audiences
works well across complex organizations and drives execution through collaboration and networking
Ability to travel to data center sites, client meetings, trainings or conferences as requested and required
and an expanding team of individuals who believe in that vision, and bring their best to support their customers and team.
Our employees enjoy competitive compensation and rewarding incentives, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability), 401(k) with match, 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, development opportunities, and the ability to closely impact and contribute to the growth of an exceptional organization.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.