Senior Manager, Project Management, EMEA

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.
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 is a leading wholesale data center provider in North America with campuses in six strategic markets: Silicon Valley; Northern Virginia; Phoenix, Arizona; Quincy, Washington; Montreal and Quebec City, Canada. Founded in 2010, Vantage has an unceasing commitment to provide major hyperscale, cloud and enterprise companies with reliable, efficient data center environments with outstanding service to help them achieve their business goals. We own and operate some of the most scalable data centers in the world with a meticulous focus on efficiency, operational excellence, reliability and sustainability. Vantage was founded on the principle that modern-day data center design should evolve in innovative ways that lead to dramatic gains in energy efficiency. Years later, we’re still leading that charge. Construction Department The Construction team is responsible for the entire process flow of delivering the physical data centers from shovel ready state through commissioning, working with Sales, Operations, and management along the way. Construction implements and executes upon the work product developed by the Development & Engineering (D&E) team. The team also manages Vantage’s build partners to success through technical feedback and review, and actively participating in review of schedule and budget. Many times, a role like this at other companies is purely oversight. One thing that distinguishes Vantage is that our construction teams are given the responsibility and authority to directly drive the process. When compared to external resources, our internal team can ensure the key stakeholders are engaged in the decision-making process to align long-term operational sustainability with value engineering and cost metrics to deliver products aligned with corporate goals. This approach empowers each member of the team to drive high- impact decisions and even more impactful results. Position Description Vantage is looking for an ambitious Senior Construction Project Manager to represent the business in all development stages and shall have a broad remit involving a range of commercial , procurement and project management activities for the delivery of complex and large scale data center projects. This position also includes general management and Leadership of large consulting teams and managing GCs Essential Job Functions/Duties The Senior construction manager’s duty is to represent the business in all development stages and has a broad remit involving a range of commercial , procurement.

• The delivery of data center projects from inception through to client operational handover
• Working alongside professional services team in the creation and execution of project delivery strategies
• Good knowledge of Health and Safety requirements
• Chair and manage weekly Co-ordination calls to ensure that All programs are met, that manufacturing is on time, Delivery dates do not slip, and quality is maintained.
• When required , support in responding to RFPs and RFIs with a specific focus on procurement, program and cost
• Assisting with the production and delivery of deadline driven reports , business projects, internal and external presentations
• Understanding the stages and milestones of the project life cycle, working alongside the contract administrator and cost consultants
• Ensuring the project documentation is being correctly administered and maintained on project document control portals, identify and resolve gaps
• Review scopes of service, appointments and contracts, monitor the performance of all professional consultants and Cx authorities

Job Requirements

• Preferably a degree or equivalent in Project management
• 10 years experience in Engineering or Management preferably in the data center sector

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. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard an 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.
Safety and security always matter. During COVID, all positions that can work remotely have been, and appropriate steps have been taken to ensure the safety of employees in any position essential to be on site. Regardless of where you are working, technology to work effectively is provided on or in advance of your first day of employment.
Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community. Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values. Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer