Program Controls Manager HPC

Program Controls Manager HPC -Denver CO
This opportunity is working directly with a leading mission-critical data center developer / wholesale provider. This company provides turnkey data center solutions for High Performance Computing (HPC) / Hyperscale environment to custom-fit to the requirements of their clients ever-changing mission-critical facilities operational needs. They accomplish this by providing reliability of mission-critical facilities for many of the worlds largest organizations (Hyperscale Customers). This opportunity provides a career-growth minded role with exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits.

We are looking for a Program Controls Manager to support critical facility construction projects. The Program Controls Manager will be responsible for overseeing project teams responsible for cost control forecasting change management scheduling planning integrity reporting manage milestones and earned value management for various fast tracked HPC / hyperscale data center construction projects. The ideal candidate will own the Project Controls Scope of multiple new Data Center construction sites projects supporting HPC AI and crypto mining will lead action-oriented weekly and monthly meetings with team members while maintaining open communication across projects with internal and external stakeholders through turnover driving planning discipline and exposing risks early to ensure execution teams are aligned with project schedules.Candidate will have a strong understanding of how decisions impact construction commissioning reliability and long-term data center operations. You will effectively work with / communicate / coordinate with trades contractors external stakeholders and utilities and participating directly in project vendor and customer discussions.

Responsibilities:

• Develop govern and oversight of integrated project schedules across design procurement construction commissioning and turnover phases
• Establish standardized milestone frameworks and ensure master program schedule is based on logic resources while partnering with procurement vendors OEMS suppliers and contractors while keeping site constraints aligned and avoidinggaps and unrealistic durations
• Define and develop planning strategies for fast-track delivery including phased turnover and parallel workstreams and establish planning standards
• Own and manage key program milestones tracking adherence and proactively addressing / mitigating risks develop recovery plans and quantify impacts of changes and delays
• Manage areas such as: due diligence programming design entitlements bidding permitting procurement design team selection schedule creation/management contractor selection vendor selection sustainability and post construction services
• Maintain liaison with contractors and vendors to manage day-to-day activities impacting the delivery of critical facilities construction projects to ensure successful setup implementation and delivery of project controls strategies
• Make data-driven decisions regarding Project Controls performance by collecting and analyzing relevant statistics; streamline and communicate project controls processes
• Evaluate and incorporate lessons learned from all sites to enhance current and future data center construction successes
• Regularly update upper management with reports on Project Controls activities
• Drive uniform Company Standards for Project Delivery across all projects
  

Qualifications:

• 10 to 15 years related project financial controls and scheduling for data center / critical facilities construction projects as a Colo / Hyperscale or as a general contractor on large commercialindustrial or infrastructure projects
• 5 or more years of previous management experience
• BA/BS/Associates Degree/Relevant Certifications (Project Management Construction Management Business Engineering) a plus but not required; Masters degree a huge plus
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or PMI-Scheduling Professional a plus
• Advanced project management skills
• Proven success in fast-track or design-build delivery models and multi-site programs
• Data Center / Mission-Critical Facility Construction experience a must with ColoHPC AI or crypto infrastructure
• Demonstrated project leadership including scheduling cross-functional collaboration and milestone tracking
• Working knowledge of accounting and financial reporting budgeting scheduling and processes as they relate to corporate real estate design and construction
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing procurement impacts integrating utility schedules and commissioning workflows
• Experience managing or mentoring planners and schedulers
• Must be a team player and be able to build long-term cooperative partner relationships with internal and external stakeholders - EPCs GCs and engineering firms
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint Excel Word Outlook Teams MS Project etc.)
• Proficient in Oracle Primavera P6 or equivalent enterprise scheduling tools
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
• Effective communicator via email phone and in-person
• Ability to work independently; self-starter self-motivated attention to detail taskmaster problem solver and effective with time management
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed
  

Submittal Instructions:
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After applying if you have further questions you may call and ask for Iggy. You can also submit via our career portal and take a look at other Critical Facility openings we are working on at this job is not for you feel free to forward this along. WE PAY FOR REFERRALS!!

Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance a 401(k) plan
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Required Experience:

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