Data Center Construction Manager

2 months ago


Quebec, Canada Enabled Energy, Inc. Full time

JOB SUMMARY:  

The Construction Manager is a leadership position for the Delivery organization at Enabled Energy. The Construction Manager may manage specific projects on their own but also be responsible for ensuring that the company’s portfolio of projects is coordinated and delivered with high quality, on time, and under budget.  The ideal candidate will have a mastery of communication, organization, and service skills. 

This data center construction manager position is a full-time assignment at a data center located in Montreal, Canada. The candidate will be expected to spend a majority of his or her time at the customer site managing construction projects and developing relationships with the local customer teams.  Knowledge and experience working in Montreal is critical to success in this position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

In this role, the essential job functions of the Construction Manager include:

Pre-Construction and Project Coordination

  • Study, evaluate and identify all tasks and risks from bidding to project undertaking, implementation through close out.
  • Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment, and materials) within given budget.
  • Plan all construction operations and schedule to ensure client deadlines/expectations.
  • Design, develop and initiate site-specific safety plan.
  • Obtain licenses and permits as necessary.
  • Properly document all project activities – including work schedule, implementations, deviation, change in subcontractors, customer issues and other related successes and problems, close out documents, etc.
  • Preside over weekly staff and subcontractor meetings to coordinate all project work.
  • Create and track punch list to completion.
  • Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report any issues.
  • Complete timecards, expense reports, travel arrangements, etc. and provide on time, as required by administrative staff.

Project Communication

  • Maintain internal communication with internal and external project stakeholders.
  • Complete daily updates (Client facing reports).
  • Participate in all required internal and external meetings per the EE process (e.g., internal and external kick off meetings, de brief meetings, etc.).
  • Maintain communication with local customer team, including on-site meetings, daily coordination and relationship development.

Subcontractor Relations

  • Identify subcontractors for specific projects.
  • Provide subcontractors specific scope of work/responsibilities – lead all bidding activities (including jobs walks, drawing explanations, etc.).
  • Negotiate with subcontractors.
  • Prepare necessary subcontractor award documents and onboard with Internal PM.
  • Ensure the subcontractor is fully executing and complying with his contracted scope of work.
  • Identify any work out of scope of work and prepare required change orders.

Material and Equipment Procurement

  • Work with Delivery Leader and Internal PM in procurement.
  • Coordination or delivery of key materials to projects with Internal PM.
  • Coordinate logistics of getting all required material to each job site on time and within budget with Internal PM.
  • Coordinate all new vendors with the Internal PM and Admin Manager to on-board all new vendors.

Project Finances

  • Assist Development team to put together pricing for proposals.
  • Prepare cost estimates, analysis and budget for a project.
  • Request purchase orders prior to subcontractor on-site work.
  • Provide Accounting accurate and timely costs to complete for monthly financial reports.
  • Provide required information to Accounting for invoices and billing for individual projects to assure that EE is paid timely in addition to our subcontractors and suppliers.

Construction Standards and Process

  • Be a champion of the Delivery process. Promote and coach the use of the process for each project and continually implement improvements as needed. Coordinate all changes/improvements to the process with the Internal PM that acts as Process Champion for the company.
  • Supervise the work of laborers and mechanics and give them guidance when needed.
  • Perform quality control duties.

Product Management

  • Coordinate logistics of getting all required material to each job site on time and in budget directly with the Internal PM.

Training

  • Assure all subcontractors and vendors working on your project have an understanding of the technical solution and Enabled Energy’s expectations.
  • Meet personal training goals in Safety, Technical, and the EE Way.

General

  • Understand Enabled Energy’s Mission
  • Understand Enabled Energy’s technical core solutions, small project construction management, EC Fan & VFD retrofits, Aisle Containment, RCx and Controls.
  • Attend meetings of other departments on request for general awareness.
  • Maintain presence at the customer site in Montreal, Canada – 75% or more of time.
  • Support other Construction Managers in scheduling, documentation, communication, and cost management, as requested.
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

  • Bilingual (English/French)
  • Reside in or be willing to relocate to Montreal, Quebec
  • Five (5) years' experience working in MOP intensive, mission critical environments.
  • Familiarity with Montreal contracting market and local culture.
  • Excellent knowledge of design and visualization software such as AutoCAD
  • Advanced MS Office skills
  • Ability to use telephone, written logs, email, computer, mobile phone devices, digital camera.
  • Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
  • Familiarity with construction/project management software
  • Strong project management and supervision skills
  • Team player with decision making and leadership abilities.
  • Familiarity with rules, regulations, best practices and performance standards
  • Ability to work with multiple discipline projects.
  • Oral communication skills for group presentations and participate in meetings.
  • Write clearly and informatively; edit work for spelling and grammar.
  • Must be able to read, interpret and follow complex legal documents and contract requirements.
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently while maintaining quality.
  • Ability to calculate figures, costs, prices, gross margin, and total project amounts.
  • Use of basic hand tools (screwdrivers, wire strippers/cutters, drills, etc.
  • Comfortable working with both low voltage and line voltage electrical components safely
  • HVAC and Mechanical experience a plus
  • Ability to read and interpret written information including wiring diagrams, blueprints, construction documents, material submittals, cut sheets, etc.
  • Must be levelheaded and flexible when it comes to participating in a team environment.
  • Must be willing to cover the site when contractors are on site.
  • Must have ability to work flexible schedules relative to mission critical project delivery and change schedule demands:
    • Maintenace windows
    • Early mornings
    • Late evenings

Preferred:

  • PMP or equivalent certification
  • Proven Procare experience and proficiency
  • BS/BA in Engineering, Building Science, or Relevant field or equivalent experience
  • Data Center specific certifications (DCEP, CDCP, etc;)
  • HVAC and Mechanical experience a plus
  • Low voltage license or certification
  • Engineering background

Job Type: Full-time

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Quebec City, Canada EightSix Network Full time

    Job Description Summary: The main function of a Data Center Construction Manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as engineering, research and development, financial systems and product roll-out, etc. The successful candidate will be experienced in managing Datacenter projects of > $50M value. The successful candidate...

  • Data Center Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Quebec Province, Canada Alteo Full time

    Alteo is looking for a Data Center Manager for a permanent position based on the South-Shore of Montreal. ** Hybrid: 60 to 80% telecommuting; 1 to 2 days per week in the office ** Reporting to General Management, you will be a member of the company's management committee and work daily with a multidisciplinary team of IT experts. You will be responsible...


  • Quebec City, Canada Hewlett Packard Enterprise Full time

    Data Center Operations Site Manager / Gestionnaire du site des opérations du centre de données Do you have a passion for invention and self-challenge? Do you grow with pushing the limits of what’s considered feasible? At Hewlett Packard Enterprise, you will have the power to make the most out of your career. Hewlett Packard Enterprise is one of the...


  • Quebec City, Canada Excelgens Full time

    Data Center Technician 3 - (S3) At ZT Systems we believe in the power of people, and we’ve built our business around the value of our team members. ZT delivers world-class technology infrastructure solutions spanning public/hybrid cloud and on-premises environments. With unique engineering validation and global deployment capabilities built to support...


  • Quebec City, Canada Vortalsoft inc. Full time

    Role - Data Center technician (Customer Engineer) Location - Quebec City, Canada We are looking for 5 self-motivated, dedicated individuals who are ready to put their technical skills to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Utilizing their technical knowledge, they will have the responsibility of responding to customer calls in a timely and...


  • Quebec City, Canada Vortalsoft inc. Full time

    Role - Data Center technician (Customer Engineer) Location - Quebec City, Canada We are looking for 5 self-motivated, dedicated individuals who are ready to put their technical skills to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Utilizing their technical knowledge, they will have the responsibility of responding to customer calls in a timely and...


  • Quebec City, Canada Vortalsoft Full time

    **Job Title: Data center Technician/ Customer Engineer** **Location: Quebec, CA** We are looking for 5 self-motivated, dedicated individuals who are ready to put their technical skills to work in a fast-paced, customer focused environment. Utilizing their technical knowledge, they will have the responsibility of responding to customer calls in a timely and...


  • Quebec City, Canada Excelgens Full time

    Data Center Technician 3 - (S3) At ZT Systems we believe in the power of people, and we’ve built our business around the value of our team members. ZT delivers world-class technology infrastructure solutions spanning public/hybrid cloud and on-premises environments. With unique engineering validation and global deployment capabilities built to support...


  • Quebec City, Canada Excelgens Full time

    **Job Title: Data Center Technician** **Client Name : ZT Systems** **Location : 725 rue Jean-luc Giroux** **Quebec City, Canada, G1p 4S5** **Responsibilities** - Performs diagnostics and troubleshooting following standard procedures, quickly identifies the root-cause(s) of the issue(s), and replaces faulty components with mínimal customer and business...


  • Quebec City, Canada Vantage Data Centers Full time

    About Vantage Data Centers Vantage is committed to being a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect and acceptance. We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another’s experience. Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and...


  • Quebec City, Canada Vortalsoft Full time

    We are looking for a self-motivated, dedicated individual who is ready to put their technical skills to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Utilizing their technical knowledge, they will have the responsibility of responding to customer calls in a timely and efficient manner to troubleshoot, analyze and diagnose servers in a critical...

  • Data Center Operator

    2 weeks ago


    Quebec City, Canada Excelgens Inc Full time

    **Responsibilities** - Performs diagnostics and troubleshooting following standard procedures, quickly identifies the root-cause(s) of the issue(s), and replaces faulty components with mínimal customer and business disruption. - Performs post-execution quality checks and verifies that grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling are set up properly according...


  • Quebec City, Canada Excelgens Inc Full time

    **Requirements** - Exceptional server hardware knowledge with deep understanding of all component & system type failures - Ability to assist in conducting failure analysis on field issues. - Ability to assist in tracking server fleet health to investigate emerging failure trends (Problem Management) and validate that ZT is maintaining customer SLA. - Solid...


  • Quebec City, Canada Vantage Data Centers Full time

    About Vantage Data Centers Vantage is committed to being a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect and acceptance. We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another’s experience. Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and...

  • HVAC Technician

    1 month ago


    Quebec, Canada Vantage Data Centers Full time

    About Vantage Data Centers Vantage is committed to being a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect, and acceptance. We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another’s experiences. Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects, and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers, and...

  • HVAC Technician

    1 month ago


    Quebec, Canada Vantage Data Centers Full time

    About Vantage Data Centers Vantage is committed to being a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect, and acceptance. We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another’s experiences. Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects, and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers, and...

  • HVAC Technician

    1 month ago


    Quebec, Canada Vantage Data Centers Full time

    About Vantage Data Centers Vantage is committed to being a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect, and acceptance. We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another’s experiences. Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects, and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers, and...

  • Data Manager Director

    2 months ago


    Boucherville, Quebec, Champlain, Canada Fed IT Full time

    Your missions will be : - Guarantee the technical and operational integrity of data centers, encompassing the entire IT infrastructure supporting hosted services. - Ensure the proper functioning of electromechanical systems, from power supply to cooling, as well as the physical security of data centers, including access control and fire protection. -...


  • Quebec City, Canada Hewlett Packard Enterprise Full time

    Data Center Technical Specialist / Spécialiste technique du centre de données Do you have a passion for invention and self-challenge? Do you grow with pushing the limits of what’s considered feasible? At Hewlett Packard Enterprise, you will have the power to make the most out of your career. Hewlett Packard Enterprise is one of the world’s largest and...


  • Quebec City, Canada Vantage Data Centers Full time

    About Vantage Data Centers Vantage is committed to being a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect and acceptance. We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another’s experience. Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and...