Job Description: Data Center and Busway Project Manager
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of data center and busway projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, particularly in the data center industry, with a focus on busway installations. This role requires excellent leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
Responsibilities:
1. Project Planning and Scheduling:
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure project requirements are understood and met.
2. Budget Management:
- Create and manage project budgets, ensuring adherence to financial constraints.
- Monitor project expenses and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
3. Risk Management:
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.
- Proactively address issues as they arise, ensuring timely resolution.
4. Stakeholder Communication:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress.
- Facilitate communication between cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and collaboration.
5. Quality Assurance:
- Implement quality control measures to ensure that project deliverables meet established standards.
- Conduct thorough inspections and testing to verify the integrity and functionality of installed systems.
6. Vendor Management:
- Evaluate vendor proposals and negotiate contracts to secure competitive pricing and favourable terms.
- Monitor vendor performance and address any issues or concerns in a timely manner.
7. Team Leadership:
- Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Provide guidance and support to team members, helping them overcome challenges and achieve project objectives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or related field; PMP certification is a plus.
- Proven experience managing data center projects, including Power busway installations, from conception to completion.
- Strong knowledge of data center infrastructure, including power distribution systems, Power Busway layout, and networking equipment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a track record of successfully managing cross-functional teams.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify and address issues proactively.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools, such as Microsoft Project or Asana/Jira.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or related field; PMP certification is a plus.
- Proven experience managing data center projects, including Power busway installations, from conception to completion.
- Strong knowledge of data center infrastructure, including power distribution systems, Power Busway layout, and networking equipment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a track record of successfully managing cross-functional teams.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify and address issues proactively.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools, such as Microsoft Project or Asana/Jira.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities in a fast-paced environment.