Project Manager - Data Center Construction OFE Coordinator (Austin and San Antonio)
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Austin, Texas, US
On-siteFull-time
Posted 11 weeks ago
Originally posted on CBRE
About the Role:
CBRE/Turner and Townsend is searching for a hard-working, motivated construction professional to provide support as the Project Manager - Data Center Construction OFE Coordinator. Not required but having some datacenter MEP infrastructure projects experience is helpful.
Full time on site in Austin, TX and San Antonio, TX. Roughly 50% between the two sites.
What You’ll Do:
Owner Furnished Equipment Project Manager
• Single point of contact for Owner Furnished Equipment (OFE) and Long Lead Equipment (LLE) in multiple data center campuses in Texas
• Owner furnished equipment vendor supplier relationship management
• Work closely with RSCM and their respective teams to ensure timely issue of PO's
• Foster a strong working relationship with the RSCM team so communication is transparent and timely.
• Provide tracking matrix (source of truth) for all OFE delivery dates from suppliers.
• Liaison with the project OR/PM to be sure they understand sequence of equipment deliveries, delays risks etc.
• Work with General Contractor (GC) to identify risks & opportunities for OFE delivery, scope gaps, etc.
• Work with Data Center Engineering, commissioning teams, GC & PM to coordinate Factory Witness testing ( FWT) as requested by the owner's team.
• Work with the PM's to understand equipment dependencies to meet construction sequence and work with the scheduling team to vet schedule logic.
• Manage site LLE trackers
• Work with finance team and schedule team to ensure critical milestone dates are accurate and updated
• Manage specific issues relating to OFE such as: quality, logistics, delays, cashflow, submittals, delivery schedules, LLE Pre-Purchase Specifications, LLE tracker updates.
• FWT and periodic progress QA/QC visits to factories
• Provide support in the development of process improvements
• Possible in factory Owner quality assurance / quality control
• OFE install & start up contractual changes (direct to electrical/mechanical, etc).
What You’ll Need:
• Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Licensure as either a Professional Engineer or Registered Architect is desired.
• Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention preferred.
• Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information. Convey performance expectations and handle problems.
• Leadership skills to motivate team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job discipline and department.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mindset.
• Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate difficult figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.
Disclaimer:
Please be advised that effective January 1, 2025, CBRE Project Management and Turner & Townsend will be consolidated into a single global business entity. As a candidate applying for a position, you should be aware that while your initial employment may be with CBRE Project Management, you will subsequently transfer to the newly formed entity that encompasses both organizations.