Data Center Design Execution Project Manager

Company: CBRE
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Job Description:

Data Center Design Execution Project Manager

Job ID

119396

Posted

17-May-2023

Service line

GWS Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Construction, Data Centers, Project Management

Location(s)

Bellevue - Nebraska - United States of America, Council Bluffs - Iowa - United States of America, Omaha - Nebraska - United States of America

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a significant contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, demonstrating the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies.

About the role

• The Design Project Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from campus planning/basis of design stage through issuance of construction drawings. This includes building matrixed design teams from Google's internal design and external design services partners/providers, facilitating the creation of a shared plan for the execution, and oversight of construction administration services provided by the external design team in support of construction activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of building construction and/or design, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  
  What you'll do
  
  
  • Facilitate planning and kickoff workshops with internal & external stakeholders;
  • Facilitate design reviews in partnership with external partners;
  • Facilitate large scale workshops as necessary;
  • Author scopes of work for contracts and gain buy-in from internal stakeholders;
  • Issue and administer contracts;
  • Define and track deliverables from various parties;
  • Track of cost, schedule, progress and scope;
  • Provide health reporting on cost, schedule, scope and progress;
  • Build optimal design teams from matrixed internal stakeholders and the strategic procurement of external partners;
  • Change management for project scope and design contracts;
  • Facilitate technical decisions in-line with project needs;
  • Coordinate design activities with procurement and construction;
  • Provide clear and transparent communication with all internal stakeholder and external partners; and
  • Ensure the issuance of engineering information to the right party, at the right time, in the right format
    
    What you'll need
    
    • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field
    • Professional licensure (PE, NCARB, RA) is strongly preferred
    • Prior experience with data center design and/or construction preferred --- Examples of design and/or construction of acceptable non-data center projects: healthcare (hospitals), large commercial (high rise), laboratory, manufacturing facilities (fabs), high power (power plants).
    • 7+ years of experience in design and/or construction project management
    • Strong understanding of construction principles and practices
    • Experience managing and coordinating between teams
    • Experience in the preparation of project plans, specifications
    • Experience drafting scopes of work
    • Experience of government regulations
    • Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Strong leadership and organizational skills
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
      
      Why CBRE?
      
      
      • FORTUNE's Most Admired Real Estate Company in 2023 and 4 of last 5 years!
      • Forbes A top company for diversity and women in 2022
      • Forbes Named one of the best large employers in America
      • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's 2022 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award; 15th consecutive year of "Partner of the Year" recognition!
        
        CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We also provide reasonable accommodations, as needed, throughout the job application process. If you have a disability that inhibits your ability to apply for a position through our online application process, you may contact us via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).
        
        NOTE: Some, but not all, of our positions may have an additional requirement to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols, including COVID-19 vaccination proof and/or rigorous testing. If you have questions about the requirement(s) for this position, please inform your Recruiter.

Keywords: CBRE, Bellevue , Data Center Design Execution Project Manager, Executive , Bellevue, Nebraska