Data Center - Traveling Project Manager - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Michael Page

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • $160,000-180,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
The Project Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating all necessary project resources and documentation throughout the entire project lifecycle. This includes the maintenance of budget and schedule, and the management and administration of all contractual requirements, agreements with trade partners, purchase orders, meeting minutes and shop drawing logs.
  • Lead and communicate with Field Supervision, Subcontractors and Vendors to assist them in working to the Project Schedule
  • Represent with Owner(s), Architects, Consultants, Government Authorities, Vendors and Subcontractors
  • Administer financial aspects of the Owner's contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders
  • Build effective working relationships with clients and the project team members
  • Project Start-Up:
  • Review the general contract and contract documents and confirm the budget setup and project milestones
  • Create a schedule of values and project logs, plan for project safety and mobilization, including review and validation with team members
  • Purchasing process and document control:
  • Maintain the buy schedule, write scopes of work, distribute and log subcontracts, write required contract riders and purchase orders, and confirm compliance with project insurance requirements
  • Review subcontractor references, obtain Subcontractor bonds, and maintain project files
  • Maintain and manage all purchase and delivery schedules, change order processes, shop drawings, document control logs, Owner, Architect and Subcontractor correspondence
  • Work with Purchasing in setting up/executing trade buyout including defining scope of work, authoring Exhibit B's, ensuring scope coverage, coordinating buy and project schedules
  • Meeting Management:
  • Attend all schedule and management meetings necessary to monitor and manage the project, chairing as appropriate
  • Financial Management:
  • Manage all requisitions and payments including lien releases and project payroll and maintains best possible cash flow throughout the project, communicating issues proactively
  • Project Closeout:
  • Deliver all necessary manuals to the Owner, consolidates project documentation and files
  • Manage subcontractor closeout, transfer of utilities, owner training, and punch list process
  • Deliver all warranties, as-builts and training to the owner
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.$10B+ in active data center backlog.Over $3,500 a month in truck and living allowances.A successful Traveling Data Center Project Manager should have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or applicable discipline and experience relative to project size/scope
  • 5+ years of related experience
  • Excellent business judgment demonstrated by consistently achieving profitability objectives and strong project close-outs with client and subcontractor relationships in good standing
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail evidenced by a strong command of all applicable contract and legal provisions
  • Ability to consistently analyze and execute financial trade-offs which frequently involve dealing with incomplete data and ambiguity
  • Ability to constantly multi-task and handle competing priorities between business needs, organizational issues, and sound customer relations
  • Possess judgment to know when to appropriately escalate issues up the chain of command
  • A strong sense of urgency and initiative
  • Able to quickly study and react to complex issues
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to confidently and decisively take action
  • Team leader with excellent diplomatic and communication skills, able to handle and resolve conflicts effectively in a firm but fair manner
  • The ability to manage and embrace change. Respond and adapt to new processes and new ways of looking at old problems
  • Candidate must possess Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring
The client is a national enterprise that builds, innovates and invests. They are an end-to-end business that provides value throughout the entire project lifecycle by leveraging its core construction management services with vertical service lines that include real estate capital investment, design, self-perform construction services, technology start-up investment and innovation research/development.
  • Competitive salary range of $160,000 to $180,000.
  • Travelers will earn a 10% extra incentive on base salary for traveling
  • $2,500 monthly living allowance
  • $1,000 monthly truck allowance
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the construction department of a growing company.
  • Chance to work on innovative projects in the business services industry.
  • Exposure to a variety of work environments across multiple locations.
  • Engaging and supportive work culture with opportunities to collaborate with industry experts.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Traveling Data Center Project Manager, we encourage you to apply today!

Michael Page