Project Manager Energy Construction

Job Title

Project Manager Energy Construction

Job Description Summary

Provides professional project management experience to designated projects and assignments at a client site, campus, and facilities. Interacts with client representatives onsite, receives direction and coordinates with the property or facility management team. Monitors and coordinates the execution of the various services and processes relating to client contracted agreements for project management and tenant improvements. Works in collaboration with the assigned account manager, building or facility management team, clients, owners and others.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage a program of projects in excess of $30M annually. 
• Complete fiduciary responsibility for annual budget
• Oversee, review and approve detailed engineering drawings and specifications. Engineering design and evaluation of various building types; devise new approaches to resolving problems encountered.
• Development and management of project programs to reduce costs
• Work closely with Energy Engineers, GRE Facility Managers, Network Operations / Engineering, Sourcing and Legal. 
• Ensures all designs and plans meet customer requirements, and are compatible with network equipment installations and Standards,
• Oversees the project and implementation managers to ensure coordination of activities with various stakeholders for timely completion of projects within established budget.
• Engineering, design and construction of HVAC, power, building automation, energy reduction, onsite energy generation, integration with fire protection and other critical systems; new floor space and infrastructure construction; system commissioning, decommissioning and restoration; estimating engineering cost analysis, budget coordination, submission and tracking. 
• Oversight of large and diverse vendor base including Design Professionals, General Contractors, Construction Managers, Expediters etc. including sub-contractors and sub consultants
• Ensures compliance with all environmental rules and regulations
• Development of future year capital project plans and forecasting

Required Skills & Experience

• Familiarity with engineering, construction, implementation and operation of building infrastructure and Energy conservation projects.  Understanding of how infrastructure work ties with Real Estate Strategic Planning and energy efficiency / sustainability.
• Customer Focus, Building Design and Construction, Project Management, Sourcing and procurement.  Vendor Management and Project Safety.
• Strong PC skills with working understanding of AutoCAD, ProCore, BlueBeam, MS Projects, Google suite, Smartsheets and project management software experience.  
• Working knowledge of determining project scope & definition, cost estimating and project scheduling.
• Strong project management and supervisory skills with working knowledge of HVAC, Electrical, UPS, Generators, Electrical vehicle charging Stations, Solar, Fuel Cells and Building construction.  
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, engineering drawings, studies, specifications, manuals and government regulations. 
• Must possess professional communications skills, both verbally and written.

Job Functions

Responsible for managing a program / project workload in excess of $30M annually.  Projects include but are not limited to Facades, Energy Reduction, M.E.P., Solar, Onsite Power Generation, Electric vehicle charging stations and Space Fit Outs.

• Project planning including initiation for project scope and timeline, preparing initial cost estimates, overseeing design development, Procurement, permitting (including close-out), equipment delivery, all construction activity and project close out.
• Manage annual budget in accordance with GRE Administrative rules for project approval, change orders and invoice payment.  Develop and maintain regular budget projections
• Following a rigorous set of design, construction and procurement procedures and installation timelines.
• Negotiates project costs and schedule with all vendors and stakeholders
• Managing project resources and coordinating project workload.
• Managing contractors to assure completion, quality of performance and stakeholder satisfaction. 
• Monitoring installation activities and resolving all issues including scope, MOP and schedule. 
• Closing out installation authorizations when equipment has been tested and put in service.  

• Prepare agendas, develop and maintain master project budgets and timelines as required