Data Center Construction Manager

Join SwitchSwitch, Inc. is the independent global leader in exascale data center ecosystems, edge data center designs, industry-leading telecommunications solutions and next-generation technology innovation. Switch Founder and CEO Rob Roy has developed more than 750 issued and pending patent claims covering data center designs that have manifested into the company’s world-renowned data centers and technology solutions.We innovate to sustainably progress the digital foundation of the connected world with a focus on enterprise-class and emerging hybrid cloud solutions. The Switch PRIMES, located in Las Vegas and Tahoe Reno, Nevada; Grand Rapids, Michigan; and Atlanta, Georgia are the world’s most powerful exascale data center campus ecosystems with low latency to major U.S. markets. Visit switch.com for more information or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.Data Center Construction ManagerLocation: Reno, NV or Atlanta, GA - Relocation availableAs an on-site representative for the owner, you will play a crucial role in assisting with cost, schedule, and quality management, while coordinating with construction vendors and contractors involved in multiple large-scale data center construction projects.Supervisory Responsibilities:This position has no supervisory responsibilities.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Assist in overseeing contractor safety performanceCollaborate with various teams, including General Contractors, Design Engineering Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and CommissioningAssist in controlling project costs by monitoring the budget, negotiating with contractors and change orders, and identifying opportunities for cost savings without sacrificing qualityAssist in detecting potential risks early and devise strategies to mitigate them, ensuring that the project remains on schedule and within budgetAssist in managing the project schedule, ensuring that deadlines are met, and potential delays are promptly addressedFacilitate communication among various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory authoritiesAssist in navigating through the regulatory landscape, ensuring that the project complies with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations and secures necessary permitsAssist in providing continuity in the event of unforeseen circumstances or changes in the project team, ensuring that the project’s goals and vision remain consistentAssist in offering valuable insights and recommendations for cost-effective solutions, helping owners in making informed decisions that balance quality and budget considerationsSupporting and working directly with onsite Senior Data Center Construction ManagerOther Duties:Other duties as assignedRequired Job Skills:Have knowledge of critical data center equipment (Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Switchgear, Transformers, Power Feeders, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units, UPS, CRAH, CRAC)Experience in data center constructionUnderstanding of quality workmanship for electrical and mechanical systemsGood communication skillsAbility to manage timelines and ensure high-quality standardsFamiliarity with local, state, and federal regulations related to data center constructionComputer Equipment and Software:Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, SharePoint, MS Project, Outlook, Procore and PowerPointPhysical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.If your position requires you to work in the field and/or warehouse, it is mandatory that you wear approved Personal Protective Equipment.The Company reasonably believes the tasks and/or duties of this position could adversely affect the safety and health of the employee or others.____________________________________________________This position offers competitive pay and benefits.To apply for this position, please visit our website: https://www.switch.com/careers/current-openings/SwitchReno, NV or Atlanta, GASwitch is an equal opportunity employer.Principals only please. Temporary or permanent placement recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.