QA/QC Manager

Assists in managing the construction of data centers by colocation providers, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Supports the creation, review, and maintenance of documentation, including design review, commissioning, and problem-solving papers. Implements quality control processes to ensure all construction activities meet design specifications and industry standards. Conducts regular site walks and assists in the startup and commissioning phases of major data center projects. Identifies gaps in risk identification and mitigation and recommends standard corrective actions. Serves as the primary point of contact between the company and colocation providers. Assists in the selection, negotiation, and management of contracts with external vendors, contractors, and suppliers, ensuring contract compliance and performance and construction activities align with the approved design plans and specifications. Assists in overseeing the installation of power, cooling, networking, and structured cabling systems.  Position is remote but requires 50% travel.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Control:
-Conducts regular site walks to ensure quality standards are met and in line with lease and contract documents.

-Meet with developer, general contractor, subcontractors, designers and other key stakeholders to uphold design documents and industry best practices.
Construction Project Management-Project Planning and Execution:
-Assists in managing the construction of data centers by colocation providers, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
-Supports in developing and maintaining project schedules, working closely with colocation providers to ensure timely delivery of milestones.
-Assists in creating and managing project budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources and cost-effective project delivery.
-Supports the creation, review, and maintenance of documentation, including design review, commissioning, and problem-solving papers, ensuring standards are upheld, documents are managed effectively, and materials are suitable for their intended purpose.
Construction Project Management-Project Integration and Quality Assurance:
-Implements and oversees quality control processes to ensure all construction activities meet design specifications and industry standards.
-Assists in the coordination and integration of tenant fit out projects by following established procedures and providing support during design, construction, and commissioning phases.
-Assists in the startup and commissioning phases of major data center projects, ensuring that all systems are operational and meet design specifications.
Risk and Problem Management:
-Evaluates the risk profiles associated with timely project delivery.
-Identifies gaps in risk identification and mitigation and recommends standard corrective actions.
-Implements mitigation strategies for major construction project risks to ensure project success.
Stakeholder and Vendor Management:
-Serves as the primary point of contact between the company and colocation providers, facilitating clear and effective communication.
-Develops and maintains key relationships to effectively support internal and external stakeholders.
-Assists in the selection, negotiation, and management of contracts with external vendors, contractors, and suppliers, ensuring contract compliance and performance.
Design Coordination and Improvement:
-Collaborates with design teams to ensure that construction activities align with the approved design plans and specifications.
-Provides ongoing colocation provider evaluation input for continuous improvement.
-Assists in overseeing the installation of power, cooling, networking, and structured cabling systems.
 

Position is remote but requires 50% travel.

Core Responsibilities
Planning & Execution:
-Independently manages work, monitoring timelines and deliverables to ensure projects or initiatives stay on track and meet requirements. Proactively prioritizes work and adapts to resource or timeline shifts, suggesting adjustments to maintain project efficiency.
Collaboration & Partnership:
-Collaborates across teams to align on expectations and achieve shared objectives. Builds and maintains a comprehensive