Data Center Security Installation Project Manager (Deputy Project Leader) - Austin, Texas

M.C. Dean, Inc

$90K — $120K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.
  • 5-7 years of construction experience with an electrical or construction contractor.
  • Experience managing projects valued between $500,000 and $10 million.
  • Familiarity with contract documentation and specifications including change orders and RFIs.
  • Proficient in CPM scheduling and technical plan production tools.

Responsibilities

  • Manage financial aspects of large-scale data center security installation projects.
  • Ensure timely project completion and adherence to deadlines.
  • Coordinate project kick-off meetings and establish project frameworks.
  • Forecast cash flow and required manpower for ongoing projects.
  • Order necessary materials, tools, and equipment for project execution.
  • Prepare detailed monthly budget and progress reports.
  • Collaborate closely with general contractors and other trades to maintain workflow.

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment focused on innovation and customer outcomes.
  • Opportunity to lead and build within a well-established firm with 75 years of experience.
  • Investment in employee training and professional development.
  • Open communication culture with senior leadership and local office management.
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a Data Center Security Installation Project Manager (Deputy Project Leader) to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business Unit. As part of (SES) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates and maintains electronic security services inclusive of intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, it systems, perimeter defense and command and control systems for federal, local and commercial customers across high-growth markets.

Responsibilities

A Data Center Security Installation Project Manager is responsible for assisting with the overall administration, organization, and implementation of large data center electronic security installation projects.

The data center is located in Austin, Texas

*Work is at a data center construction site. This job is located on a construction site.

Essential Responsibilities and Activities Include but are Not Limited to:
  • Responsible for the overall financial management of the project(s).
  • Responsible for on-time project completion.
  • Coordinating and running a project kick-off meeting (PKOM).
  • Forecasting cash flow and manpower needs for projects.
  • Ordering materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Preparing price proposals and change orders.
  • Prepare monthly reports analyzing the budget, schedule, cash flow, and manpower.
  • Identifying opportunities for cost-saving measures, quality improvement and incorporating best practices.
  • Ensuring all safety regulations are adhered to.
  • Coordination with the general contractor and other trades.

Qualifications

Education:
  • BS (Preferred EE or Industry related degree) with 5-7 years of experience.

Experience:
  • Related Construction experience with five years' working for an electrical or construction contractor.
  • Experience working on construction projects ranging from $500,000 to $10M.
  • Experience working with contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendums, specifications, change orders, RFIs, submittals.
  • Experience with CPM Scheduling
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints and drawings on projects.
  • Must have strong interpersonal and writing skills and be a problem owner/solver.
  • Proven ability to effectively plan and organize one's own activities or the activities of others.
  • Proficiency with Computers including MS Office, Blue Beam, and PDF.

Preferred Skill set:
  • Accubid Estimating (Or equivalent) directly related to Electrical Installations.
  • Primavera P6 CPM Scheduling Experience and proficiency (or equivalent).
  • Ability and Willingness to Travel to project locations as needed.

What we offer:
  • A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust.
  • An opportunity to lead and build a business with the support of an industry-leading firm that has been in business for 75 years.
  • Investment in your skills and expertise through a combination of professional and technical training programs, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement.
  • Open and transparent communication with senior leadership as well as local office management.

Abilities:
  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time. Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.

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