Led by an experienced management team and supported by a strong investor group, including large and experienced institutions and strategic partners, EdgeConneX offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where we are bringing flexibility, proximity, power, and connectivity to some of the world’s key businesses. With major offices in Herndon, Denver, and Amsterdam, we have a global footprint and a unified team of employees committed to providing a premier customer experience and delivering the full spectrum of data center solutions, from core to edge, like no other data center provider can do.
Focused on driving innovation and helping our customers define and deliver their own unique vision for the Edge, at any scale, in any market worldwide, for any requirement, we are building tomorrow’s data center infrastructure, today for some of the world’s most demanding Network, Content, and Cloud customers.
Project Manager, North America
The Project Manager for North America will provide hands-on support and oversight for the planning, reporting, design and deployment of Edge Data Center augment projects in North America. We are looking for a technical / technology savvy self-starter that can support multi-disciplinary teams in delivering projects on time, on budget and within specifications. This position reports to Director of Program Management and is based in the United States.
Primary Responsibilities
- Work with construction management firm / general contractor to deliver assigned projects on time and within budget.
- Support PMO and Engineering in gathering and clarifying customer requirements.
- Assist in the development of project Scope of Work and estimates from customer contract and additional customer requirements.
- Provide high-quality, recurring and ad-hoc, verbal and written reports.
- Communicate with the customer directly, if needed, and obtain results.
- Track project deployment progress via contractor interviews, site photos, and on-site data gathering.
- Interface with project stakeholders at both working team and executive levels.
- Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure company goals are met, including hosting a weekly progress meeting.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Experienced with working on multi-million-dollar project/program management in a support role or greater.
- Strong understanding of construction terms, processes, and contractor roles.
- Experienced with written and live customer-facing presentations.
- Proficient knowledge of computer environment including Microsoft applications such as Microsoft Projects, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Familiarity of telecommunications and data center products & services.
- Self-starter with positive attitude and strong emotional intelligence.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, globally diverse environment.
- Strong and effective team player in working with various disciplines and peer groups.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong commitment to safety.
Experience/Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or Supply Chain, or additional experience in those areas in lieu of degree.
- 2+ years of relevant consulting or industry experience.
- Ability to obtain OSHA 30 / VCA-VOL or equivalent certification.
- Candidates with PMP certification, a distinct focus on Data Center industry, Construction, Real Estate, large scale project management, reporting, and/or customer facing processes and procedures are highly encouraged to apply.
Travel
- Up to 30% with the flexibility to travel on short notice. Each project managed will require site visits.
US Salary Range$80,000—$85,000 USDEdgeConneX believes diversity – of thought, backgrounds and experiences – affects all that we do, from our employees to the solutions we deliver. Our goal is to create an environment in which inclusion through diversity helps deepen the lives and work experience of our employees, enhances our innovation and creativity, and enriches our involvement in our communities. EdgeConneX is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, as well as any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.EdgeConneX offers a competitive benefits package.For more information on how we process your data, visit our Data Privacy Policy here.