Lead Project Manager - Data Center (Travel Required)

Olsson is an engineering and design firm focused on improving the world around us. They are seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee large, multidiscipline design projects for data centers, ensuring adherence to design specifications and successful project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary point of contact between the design team, client representatives, contractors, and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication throughout the project lifecycle
• Oversee the implementation of design intent, ensuring project execution aligns with specifications, contract documents, and quality standards
• Urgently manage the flow of technical documentation (including RFIs, submittals, and design deliverables), reviewing for cross-discipline completeness and constructability
• Drive project delivery to meet schedule and budget milestones, proactively identifying and mitigating project risks
• Lead the resolution of technical and site-specific issues, coordinating between design and construction partners to swiftly address unforeseen conditions or conflicts
• Conduct regular site observations and quality reviews to verify progress, identify deficiencies, and ensure reporting accuracy
• Lead and document project coordination meetings to drive decision-making and team alignment
• Manage the scope modification process, including the review and negotiation of Change Orders and contract adjustments
• Oversee the closeout process, ensuring the accurate maintenance of record documents and final deliverables

Requirements:

• 6+ years of project experience in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry with increasing responsibility
• 2+ years of experience in industry-related project management or construction management; may be concurrent with project experience
• Excellent communication, organization, time management, attention to detail, and problem-solving
• Knowledge of engineering/design terms, contracts, financials, and operations
• Proven ability to meet client expectations through effective project or construction management
• Strong decision-making, leadership, organization, and negotiation abilities
• Strong conflict management and resolution skills
• Proficiency in MS Office, construction management software, and understanding of construction processes/codes