Data Center Security Project Manager (Deputy Project Leader) Relocation Available - Austin, TX

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 a related field preferred.
  • 5-7 years of construction management experience, specifically in electrical projects.
  • Experience leading projects valued between $500,000 and $10 million.
  • Proficiency in contract management and project documentation (drawings, RFIs, submittals).
  • Strong skills in CPM Scheduling and familiarity with design tools.

Responsibilities

  • Manage financial aspects of multiple projects to ensure budget adherence.
  • Ensure projects are completed on schedule and effectively coordinate kickoff meetings.
  • Forecast project cash flow and staffing requirements.
  • Order necessary materials, tools, and equipment for construction activities.
  • Prepare price proposals and manage change orders efficiently.
  • Generate monthly reports analyzing budget variances and resource allocation.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement quality improvements.

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment focused on enhancing customer outcomes and innovation.
  • Opportunity to lead projects with support from a stable, 75-year-old industry leader.
  • Access to professional and technical training for skill enhancement, including leadership development.
  • Transparent communication with senior management and local office leaders.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Data Center Security 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

  • 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

Ability to travel up to 25%

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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