MGAC

About MGAC

As a highly motivated Project Manager (PM) focused on Data Center Fiber Optic Construction, you will leverage your experience and technical expertise to lead complex projects with numerous cross-functional teams. The PM plans requirements with internal customers and external partners to usher projects through the entire project lifecycle. This includes working with customers to develop project scopes, managing project schedules, identifying risks and clearly communicating goals to project stakeholders. The PM’s project teams can span offices, time zones and hemispheres, and it is the PM’s job to keep all the stakeholders coordinated and informed on the project's progress and schedule. The PM is expected to independently manage full scope of projects and simultaneously manage components of others. The PM needs to work autonomously and be self-sufficient executing projects. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Achieves client’s vision as a Trusted Partner Aligns/Manages project scope, schedule, budget and quality Maintains collaborative relationships with clients, Data Center Professionals, Contractors / GC’s, Vendors, Teams Anticipates project and team risks; solves complex challenges and conflicts Manages P/L of projects Ensures timely invoicing, collection, and identifies add-services Leads project risk management, contingency planning, schedule and budget recovery planning Requirements gathering / needs assessments Managing the Design Documentation Process (CD’s and Specifications); and Client Reviews Managing the Procurement Process (Furniture, Fixture and Equipment and IT and Special Systems - Telecom, Audio-Visual Systems, Security Systems, Wireless, and Distributed Antenna Systems) Sourcing contractors Managing the Construction Process including Construction Administration and Site Observation reports Managing the Commissioning Process including Special Systems Commissioning QA/QC for construction and installed systems Receives positive client feedback, and proactively seeks new opportunities with existing clients KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED: Construction project/program management experience with fiber optic systems and low voltage telecom/security, preferably in the data center environment Experience reviewing construction documents for technical accuracy and feasibility Demonstrated ability to work with and lead internal/external cross-functional and partner teams to develop scope, project plan, budgets, and schedules Demonstrated experience in delivering large-scale projects on-time, on/under budget, with a clear emphasis on safety and quality Experience managing vendor relationships and understanding of standard practices in the design and construction industry, including knowledge of fast track design build processes and associated documents and contracts Demonstrated skills in requirements gathering, resource organization, task prioritization, scheduling and achieving objectives on schedule within budget Experience in developing requests for proposal (RFPs), scheduling projects, cost engineering, budgeting and forecasting costs, reporting project status and costs, procurement and in negotiating with contractors and vendors In-depth knowledge of fiber optic testing standards and equipment Minimum 5 years of experience focused on telecommunications, low-voltage and fiber-optics construction experience EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or IT related field with 5-10 years’ experience. Master’s Degree in a related field, not required, but preferred The PM is expected to be proficient with the following software applications (at a minimum): MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) MS Power Point MS Project Adobe Acrobat (or Blue Beam, Nitro pdf, and other pdf developers/editors) BENEFITS: Over the past decade, MGAC has been recognized as a top workplace by the Washington Post, Washingtonian, and Washington Business Journal, affirming MGAC’s commitment to fostering a unique and collaborative environment where staff can grow personally and professionally. MGAC’s, competitive benefits contribute to our award-winning culture. On your first day of work, employees begin accruing vacation at a rate of 10 hours per month, which is equivalent to 3 weeks each year. Employees also receive 1 day off for their birthday! Sick leave accrues at a rate of 56 hours per calendar year or 7 days annually. Additionally, full-time employees are provided nine paid holidays per calendar year. For more information on MGAC’s generous benefits, please visit our careers section on www.mgac.com. EEOC/M/F/V/D

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Company Type: Private Practice / Firm

Company Size: 51 - 250

Revenue: 25 - 50 million (USD)

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