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    Director of Development and Construction

    Strong basic + bonus
    Americas
    Permanent
     
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    Adam Paris COO

    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.

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