The Controls Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the deployment of building and electrical monitoring systems (BMS, DCIM, EPMS) across data center construction projects. This role ensures systems are delivered on time, within scope, and in alignment with design specifications, while coordinating across vendors, engineering teams, and internal stakeholders.
What You Will Do:- Manage scope, schedule, and execution of BMS, DCIM, and EPMS vendors during data center construction
- Develop detailed scopes of work for controls and site improvement projects
- Coordinate across multiple stakeholders to align deliverables, requirements, and timelines
- Lead project meetings, provide status updates, and report progress to Operations Systems and Construction leadership
- Operate effectively within tight project timelines and fast-paced environments
What We Are Looking For:Required - Project & Vendor Management
- Manage scope, schedule, and execution of BMS, DCIM, and EPMS vendors during data center construction
- Develop detailed scopes of work for controls and site improvement projects
- Coordinate across multiple stakeholders to align deliverables, requirements, and timelines
- Lead project meetings, provide status updates, and report progress to Operations Systems and Construction leadership
- Operate effectively within tight project timelines and fast-paced environments
Technical OversightThe Controls Project Manager oversees the rollout of BMS, DCIM, and EPMS systems for new data center builds, managing projects from design through commissioning. They handle budgeting, vendor onboarding, and coordination with internal and external partners to ensure on-time delivery, alignment with design, and full system functionality within the construction schedule.
Procurement & Financial Management- Support procurement activities including RFP development, RFIs, vendor evaluations, and purchase order issuance
- Manage financial aspects of controls construction contracts, ensuring alignment with project budgets and timelines
Commissioning & Field Support- Support and oversee controls-related commissioning activities
- Conduct regular site visits to active construction projects to verify installation quality and vendor compliance
- Ensure all work meets design requirements and applicable codes (e.g., NEC)
Minimum Qualifications- 2+ years of experience in controls or electrical construction project management
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or other related engineering degrees preferred.
- 5+ years of experience working with controls systems in critical environments (e.g., data centers, manufacturing, oil & gas, power)
- Strong understanding of:
- Industrial controls systems
- Engineering documentation and electrical diagrams
- Standard operating procedures
- Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders, vendors, and competing priorities
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools
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Work environment:- Fast paced environment
- Travel required
