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 large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA, and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency, and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands. Construction Department
The Construction team is responsible for the management of delivering data centers from conception through commissioning, working with Sales, Operations, Development, and Engineering along the way. Construction also works closely with partner contractors to come up with a vertically integrated design and manages these partners to deliver the projects on schedule and budget. Our technical staff is given the responsibility and authority to directly drive the process, aligning long-term operational sustainability with value engineering and cost metrics. Position Overview
Vantage is looking for a driven Senior Manager, Project Delivery to facilitate the successful completion of Vantage construction projects on time and within budget under the guidance of the Director, Project Delivery. The role will be responsible for overseeing the overall delivery of construction and capital expenditure works that are undertaken on the MEL1 Campus Expansion. Collaboration and integration in the construction lifecycle process is integral to the role. The Senior Manager, Project Delivery will manage the project delivery, along with external delivery parties (i.e., external PMs, Quantity Surveyor, Architect, Engineers, and consultants as required). Essential Job Functions
Lead the delivery of project activities including utility interfacing, budgets, schedules, procurement strategies, and ECI interface. Act as a leader with vision and drive coordination and integration of internal partners within the project. Act as a safety leader while empowering a culture of safety, security, and compliance in all aspects of data center commissioning and integration. Coordinate with cross-functional teams such as NSD, D&E, Construction, Procurement, and Critical Operations to deliver data centers.
Duties
Implement and standardize Vantage-DC's highest standards of cost, quality, and programme control throughout the design, build phase, commissioning, and transition phases. Lead, implement, and review onsite safety management procedures to ensure compliance with all mandatory and industry standards. Assist in contract negotiations to determine design and construction programme and costs, ensuring the highest quality of service is procured. Identify, track, and pursue opportunities to innovate design, de-risk the programme, manage budget, and project quality delivery. Lead and coordinate multiple internal and external consultants for the design, construction, and delivery of the data centers. Assist in preparation of contracts and negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements. Conduct regular project review meetings and report to the broader project team on a regular basis. Advise and maintain standards for monitoring design and construction programme, cost control, and project information systems. Prepare weekly and monthly reports demonstrating accurate information to the Executive Management team regarding projects in execution. Ensure compliance with all relevant local permitting and government/local authority regulations. Ensure all project plans and information are properly communicated and understood by all relevant Vantage DC staff. Ensure timely resolution of issues and deficiencies and develop contingency plans when appropriate. Ensure the proper and complete handover of completed works to the Vantage DC operations teams. Participate in a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. Regular liaison with MEP consultants, Engineering team, and power authorities to ensure correct design and implementation of electricity supply. Focus on contractor management and performance, establishing and managing relationships with key stakeholders. Ensure Vantage DC policies and procedures are followed.
Job Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar field, or equivalent experience. 10 to 12 years of experience in a management role required. Complex and technical construction experience is required. Data Center experience is preferred. Experience in CSA (civil, structural, architectural) and/or MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) construction management is a requirement. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools like MS Project or P6. Experience developing executive level presentations. Substantial project management experience preferred with PMP certification.
We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other's strengths and respecting each other's weaknesses. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above-market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations. Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr