Senior Customer Construction Manager, NA
4 weeks ago
About Vantage Data Centers
Vantage is committed to being a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect and acceptance. We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another's experience.
Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world's well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.
Construction Department
The Construction team is responsible for the entire process flow of delivering the physical data centers from shovel ready state through commissioning, working with Sales, Operations, and management along the way. Construction implements and executes upon the work product developed by the Development & Engineering (D&E) team. The team also manages Vantage's build partners to success through technical feedback and review, and actively participating in review of schedule and budget. Many times, a role like this at other companies is purely oversight. One thing that distinguishes Vantage is that our construction teams are given the responsibility and authority to directly drive the process. When compared to external resources, our internal team can ensure the key stakeholders are engaged in the decision-making process to align long-term operational sustainability with value engineering and cost metrics to deliver products aligned with corporate goals. This approach empowers each member of the team to drive high- impact decisions and even more impactful results.
Position Description
Vantage is looking for a driven Senior Construction Manager of Customer Construction, to provide project leadership for our growing customer direct construction projects. This position will oversee assigned customer construction projects, customer financial approval, design, permitting, and all aspects of construction. As a project leader, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects and teams as well as ensuring assigned customer projects are in alignment with the customers' objectives. Collaboration and integration in the sales lifecycle process including client interface is integral to the role. Coordination and translation of requirements from Vantage's internal subject matter experts and operation teams ensures long term operational sustainability is preserved while driving towards optimized construction delivery.
Essential Job Functions
Lead all aspects of assigned customer construction projects, not limited but inclusive of the following:
Project set up with project budget and schedule creation and oversight
RFP development, pre-bid planning, oversight, and coordination
Managing all design phases and documents working internally with stakeholder groups and SME's
Customer engagement for sales and fulfillment of project requirements
Coordination and supervision of design-build, and design bid build contractors
Oversight of physical construction activities on site
Leading commissioning of critical systems integration across new customer builds and existing data centers
Hand-off of physical data center and project documents to customer and operations
Management in contractor safety performance
Coordination and logistical planning for all OFCI equipment
Management of project scope, safety, schedule, stakeholder, data center work rules, and budget
Drive all aspects of construction including pre-construction, design development, permitting and entitlements, competitive bid process, team selection, construction oversight, commissioning, and project closeout
Act as project leader, drive coordination and integration of internal stakeholders within the project
For assigned customer construction projects manage direct reports and third-party project management resources and track staffing utilization
Duties
Manage assigned portfolio execution of customer projects from concept through commissioning and prepare various reports on a monthly and/or quarterly basis
Partner with customer and internal Vantage teams to standardize customer construction delivery across the Vantage portfolio that minimizes impact/drag on Vantage resources
Own project resource allocation and project workflow for direct reports and third-party project management continent workforce
Drive day-to-day construction decisions to conclusion
QA/QC work products of direct reports to confirm accuracy. Manage inputs and delivery of work products from internal team members to ensure that new data center spaces comply with all customer applicable requirements
TOF (Tenant Order Form) creation and management for customer builds
Establish project budgets to include funding for project management and VDC overhead. Submit approval packages to TOF approval group and customer
Support sales in customer engagement and fulfillment of requirements as tied to leases and manage delivery in accordance with leases
Partner with Base Building Director(s), Construction Cost & Finance to produce monthly project forecasts including variance analyses as well as execution of Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and project authorizations for new and existing contractors and vendors
Vendor/Contractor management including qualification and relationship building/maintenance
Review monthly billing with direct reports, confirm substantiation and audit vs budget
Ensure 'lessons learned' are held and placed in the feedback loop to drive continuous improvement
Ensure project team complies with project turnover documentation requirements to Operations
Work closely with Operations to coordinate design criteria and construction with ongoing maintenance and operation of existing facilities
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in construction management, or similar field, or equivalent experience
7 to 10 years of experience in a management role required, 10 to 15 years preferred
Complex and technical construction experience is required
Data Center experience is preferred
Experience in CSA (civil, structural, architectural) and MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) construction management is a requirement
Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools like MS Project or P6
Travel required is expected to be 10% as required, but may increase over time as the business evolves
We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other's strengths and respecting each other's weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.
Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.
Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.
Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Vantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers.
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