Senior Data Center Security Installation Project Manager (Project Leader 2)

M.C. Dean, Inc. • $100K — $130K *

Austin, TX 78745In-Person

Technical Services

8 - 10 years of experience

1 month ago

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Qualifications

10+ years in a technical field with a Bachelor’s degree, or 7+ years with a Master’s degree
Experience on electrical projects valued between $500,000 and $10M
Proficient in advanced project management, CPM scheduling, and AutoCAD software
Strong knowledge of design techniques for technical plans and electrical project specifications
Excellent interpersonal, writing, and problem-solving skills
Proven organizational skills with attention to detail
Exceptional proficiency in MS Excel and familiarity with MS Project for scheduling

Responsibilities

Oversee installation of electronic security systems across multiple locations
Establish procedures to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
Manage project site managers and supervisors
Interface with client personnel to address and resolve issues
Coordinate with general contractors and other trades
Oversee subcontractors’ performance and project documentation
Prepare proposals, change orders, and project schedules

Benefits

Collaborative team environment focusing on engineering and innovation
Opportunity to lead and build a business within a well-established firm
Investment in professional development through training and tuition reimbursement
Open communication with senior leadership and management

Full Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Data Center Security Installation Project Manager (Project Leader 2) 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 Senior Data Center Security Installation Project Manageris responsible for assisting with the overall administration, organization, and implementation of large data center electronic security installation projects.

The Project Leader 2 position is a senior leadership role. The selected candidate will be responsible for overseeing multiple data center projects.

The data center is located in Austin, Texas. The project manager must work onsite every day.

Essential Responsibilities and Activities Include but are Not Limited to:

Oversee the installation of electronic security systems at multiple sites.
Establish and implement procedures and controls to ensure that security installation projects are completed on time and within budget.
Manage project site managers and supervisors.
Interface with customer personnel and respond to their issues and concerns.
Coordination with the general contractor and other trades.
Manage subcontractors and oversee their performance.
Document project issues/conditions.
Prepare installation proposals, change orders, and schedules.
Prepare status reports and briefings.
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.
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.
Plan and execute project completion and punch list.
Oversee warranty service for completed installations.

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

10+ years of experience with a Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline (BS) 7+ years of experience with a MS/MA Experience working on electrical projects ranging from $500,000 to $10M.
Experience working with contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendums, specifications, change orders, RFIs, submittals.
Experience using sophisticated Project Mgmt, CPM Scheduling, Cost and AutoCAD software.
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints and drawings on electrical projects.
Familiar with standard deliverables and work process 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.
Attention to detail
Good writing skills
Exceptional MS Excel skills Experience with scheduling (MS Project) a plus
Demonstrated technical proficiency in MCD core disciplines
Experienced with Microsoft Project.

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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