Construction Project Manager
Netrality Data Centers · Houston, TX
- On site
- Full-time
- $120,000 / year
- Houston, TX
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Job highlights
- Oversee data center construction projects from start to finish.
- Manage budgets, subcontractors, and project timelines effectively.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
- Collaborate with diverse project teams and stakeholders.
- Requires 5+ years experience and a relevant degree.
About the role
About Netrality Data Centers
Netrality Data Centers is a growing private-equity backed owner-operator of strategic interconnection properties. With eighteen premier data centers located in six metropolitan markets, Netrality continues to acquire strategic network interconnection data centers and develop Meet Me Rooms (MMRs) and wholesale data center space within those properties to offer the highest quality and most robust direct network interconnections in the market.Netrality offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to our employees, notably:
- Multiple offerings for medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life, short- and long-term disability, and AD&D insurance
- Paid parental leave, fertility support, 401k matching
- Employee discount services through our partners savings platform
- $1:$1 company match for all eligible charitable gifts
Who We Need
Netrality has an exciting opportunity for a rising Construction Project Manager to be a part of Netrality’s expansion and capital improvement projects. The successful candidate will have strong project management experience along with a strong understanding of critical building systems and general building operations.Netrality is a close-knit team of A-players. This is a great opportunity for the right person to establish efficiencies and best practice enterprise-wide, with the potential for growth within the function over time.
Description Of Responsibilities
- Work with construction and site teams to oversee construction projects taking place within the Netrality portfolio from beginning to end
- Support the budgeting process for projects cost estimating process
- Resolve any problems that may arise with subcontractors, engineers, architects, and other contributors
- Conduct and document all project meetings
- Review and approve applications for payment including all associated documents such as closeout documents
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes
- Evaluate, communicate, and determine remediation of risks of projects
- Collaborate with subcontractors, engineers, architects, and key team members of the project team
- Ensure all project deadlines are met
- Keep all stakeholders aware of the progress on projects and prepare progress reports regularly
- Handle any environmental or local community issues that may come up during a project
- Conduct site checks to monitor progress and quality standards
- Maintain ethical, professional, and courteous relations with contractors and tenants
- Stay abreast of the latest technology as related to construction process efficiencies
- Participate in adhoc projects or assignments as requested
Position Requirements And Desired Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, business development, or similar strongly preferred
- Data Center or telecommunications industry experience strongly preferred
- Proven working experience in construction management, 5+ years strongly preferred
- Knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods
- Knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards
- Understanding of all facets of the construction process
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Familiarity with construction management software packages
- Competent in conflict and crisis management
- Excellent time and project management skills
- Advanced knowledge of Word, Excel and working knowledge of the following software applications: MRI, Avid, Procore, BIM, Primavera or MS Project is a plus.
- Excellent communicator, confidently articulating complex analysis and solutions
- Be a detail-oriented problem solver with a win-win attitude, working towards meaningful solutions
- Experience working independently as well as collaboratively; effectively managing priorities while meeting hard deadlines
- Ability to work cross-functionally with ease
- Highest ethical and professional conduct and integrity
Key skills/competency
- Construction Project Management
- Budgeting and Cost Estimating
- Subcontractor Management
- Safety Regulations and Building Codes
- Risk Management
- Blueprint Reading
- Construction Management Software
- Conflict Resolution
- Time Management
- Stakeholder Communication
Skills & topics
- Construction Project Manager
- Data Center Construction
- Project Management
- Construction Management
- Capital Improvement
- Budgeting
- Subcontractor Management
- Risk Management
- Blueprint Reading
- Safety Compliance
- Procore
- Primavera
- MS Project
- Architecture
- Construction
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your construction management experience, data center knowledge, and project successes. Quantify achievements where possible.
- Showcase relevant skills: Emphasize your proficiency in budgeting, risk management, blueprint reading, and construction software (Procore, Primavera, MS Project).
- Demonstrate understanding: In your application and interviews, articulate your knowledge of critical building systems and construction processes.
- Highlight collaboration: Provide examples of successful collaboration with subcontractors, engineers, architects, and stakeholders.
- Express enthusiasm: Convey your interest in Netrality's growth and your ability to establish efficiencies enterprise-wide.
Technical preparation
Master construction management processes and methods.,Become proficient in reading blueprints and technical drawings.,Gain familiarity with Procore, Primavera, or MS Project.,Understand critical building systems and data center operations.
Behavioral questions
How do you resolve conflicts with subcontractors?,Describe managing multiple project priorities and deadlines.,How do you ensure safety compliance on construction sites?,Give an example of effective stakeholder communication.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical career path for a Construction Project Manager at Netrality Data Centers?
- At Netrality Data Centers, a Construction Project Manager can expect opportunities for growth within the capital improvement and expansion functions. With a focus on establishing efficiencies and best practices, there is potential for increased responsibility and advancement over time as the company continues to grow its portfolio.
- What specific construction management software is preferred for this role at Netrality Data Centers?
- While familiarity with construction management software packages is expected, Netrality Data Centers specifically mentions MRI, Avid, Procore, BIM, Primavera, or MS Project as a plus. Highlighting experience with any of these platforms on your resume can be beneficial.
- What are the key benefits offered to a Construction Project Manager at Netrality Data Centers?
- Netrality Data Centers offers a comprehensive benefits package, including multiple medical, dental, and vision insurance options, company-paid life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, 401k matching, and employee discount services.
- Does Netrality Data Centers require specific industry experience for the Construction Project Manager role?
- While a Bachelor's degree in a related field is strongly preferred, Netrality Data Centers also strongly prefers experience in the Data Center or telecommunications industry for the Construction Project Manager position. Proven working experience in construction management for over 5 years is also highly valued.
- What is Netrality Data Centers' culture like for a Construction Project Manager?
- Netrality Data Centers describes itself as a close-knit team of 'A-players.' This suggests a collaborative environment where high performers work together to achieve company goals. The company also emphasizes ethical conduct, professionalism, and courteous relations.