THE POSITION:At STACK, the Project Manager is an essential component of the Project Team, partnering with the Project Director and/or Senior Project Manager to coordinate communications with various contractors and vendors and manage the day-to-day construction activities of a data center project. To be successful in this role, you will need to be a resilient problem-solver and a collaborative internal operator. You have the ability to think strategically as well as tactically, are biased towards action and possess strong communication skills. As a successful Project Manager, you will be able to build productive cross-functional working relationships while demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
This role provides an excellent opportunity to learn the challenging yet rewarding Data Center Construction business, so you should be curious and excited to roll up your sleeves and dig into new tasks within and outside of your normal job responsibilities.
Our ideal candidate will join our Construction team on the Utility side and is able to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment and easily adapts to change and uncertainty.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Regular site observation - job walks, problem solving, safety, QA/QC, etc.
- Monitor, track and support the entitlements & permitting process
- Manage the design deliverables schedule, incl tracking of BOD deviations
- Coordinate with design team on RFI and Submittal tracking & responses
- Review and analyze Construction Schedules from GCs and Owner-direct vendors and participate in the regular updating of the project team's Owner Schedule.
- Lead coordination with electric utility providers, engineers, contractors, and AHJs to support utility interconnections, feeder installations, energization, and power delivery milestones.
- Oversee execution of electrical infrastructure work including substations, medium-voltage distribution, underground utilities, duct banks, transformers, switchgear, and related site infrastructure.
- Drive utility and electrical infrastructure schedules to ensure timely power availability for commissioning and client turnover.
- Coordinate owner-direct electrical vendors and utility stakeholders throughout design, construction, testing, and energization.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with utility scope, power availability, permitting, and long-lead electrical equipment.
DETAILS:- Location: Shreveport, LA
- Onsite Expectations: Onsite at job trailer or other STACK facility 5 days/week
- Travel is minimal: 1-2 domestic trips/year
- Benefits: Healthcare, Dental Care, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Leave Programs
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Must pass comprehensive background screening
MUST-HAVE QUALIFICATIONS- 3-7 years in Construction and/or related field (Project Mgmt Consulting; Real Estate Development; Design/Engineering)
- Data Center experience preferred, but not required
- Ground-up core & shell and fitout construction experience preferred, but not required
- Utilites experience/background
- Four-year degree in a related field (Construction Mgmt, Engineering, Arch) is preferred, but not required.
- PMP or similar Certifications favorable, but not required
THIS MIGHT BE RIGHT FOR YOU IF:- You are a strong communicator, you are persuasive and clear, blending analytics with experience in decision-making.
- You do not get flustered easily. You can juggle multiple priorities while balancing urgent requests with shifting timelines and deliverables.
- You are a team builder. You take the time to understand and develop the strengths of your resources while formulating long-term plans for the growth and success of the team.
- You are naturally curious and driven toward continual improvement. While you celebrate your successes, you take time to review and analyze campaigns for future learning.
- We offer a competitive compensation package with strong benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K program, flexible spending accounts - even a cell phone subsidy.
- We foster a culture of appreciation, including peer-to-peer recognition and rewards programs.
- Fun is part of our DNA, with events, game nights, happy hours, and barbecues.
- We're growing - this is a great time to join and make an impact!
