Director of Development and Construction

Job Description

NoVA, USA

The Client

Datacenter People is partnering with a leading global developer and operator of data centers.

What The Job Involves

Maintain liaison with various contractors and vendors in order to manage the day to day activities that impact the delivery of company’s critical facilities construction projects
Ensure that all day to day project responsibilities are met by the contractors and vendors on the project
Put together Project Plans to include, budget, scheduling, timeline, etc
Assists with RFPs to Contractors
Deliver Built to Suit projects with a heavy emphasis on value-engineering
Drive Company Standards uniformly as it regards to Project Delivery by all project participants on all projects
Manage financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income / expenses) to protect the company’s interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with the client
Represent the company in project meetings
Act as key Liaison with managers of all company departments
Maintain all logs required to track the progress of the project

We Are Looking For Someone With

Experience managing Data Center Construction Projects as an Owner or as a General Contractor
Minimum of 2-5 years relevant experience in the Data Center Construction Industry
Client Facing /Client relationship / Client Management skills
Must be familiar with the design process of building systems for data center and mission critical projects
Solid Construction Project Management experience
Effective Communicator – emails, phone and face to face
Ability to work independently
Solid Administration skills
Computer savvy: MS Project, Excel, AutoCAD a plus

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.