Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company as indicated by 'My client are a consultancy' phrase.
Job overview
The Design Project Manager - Data Center role involves leading high-value mission-critical projects in data centers, healthcare, and energy infrastructure, ensuring successful design and construction management.
Responsibilities and impact
The candidate will oversee all design and construction phases, manage budgets and risks, act as the main stakeholder contact, lead teams, and ensure project closeout with thorough testing and commissioning.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a fully remote work setup, comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits, 401(k) with company match, paid parental leave, generous PTO, flexible work-life balance, an annual innovation bonus, and professional development support.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields, 8+ years industry experience with 4+ years in project management, expertise in MEP and fire systems, proficiency with Procore, Revit/AutoCAD, strong communication, safety knowledge, and U.S. work authorization with travel flexibility.
Career development
The job provides ongoing professional development support, stipends, and clear career growth opportunities within the company.
Work environment and culture
The company promotes a virtual-first, fully remote work culture emphasizing flexibility, work-life balance, and innovation.
Job location and travel
The role is fully remote with up to 15% travel required within the U.S.
Unique job features
The job is distinguished by its focus on mission-critical infrastructure projects, virtual-first culture, and an innovation bonus program rewarding impactful ideas.
Company overview
Verrus is a technology company specializing in mobile payment solutions, primarily for parking services. They generate revenue through transaction fees and service charges applied to users of their mobile payment platform. Founded in 2000, Verrus pioneered the pay-by-phone parking system, which revolutionized the parking industry by offering a convenient and efficient alternative to traditional parking meters. The company has since expanded its services to include various mobile payment solutions, maintaining a strong focus on innovation and customer convenience.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your extensive experience managing mission-critical projects in data centers, healthcare, or energy infrastructure, highlighting your expertise in overseeing design and construction phases.
Showcase your technical proficiency with MEP, fire protection, and fire alarm systems, along with your familiarity with tools like Procore, Revit/AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite to align with the job requirements.
Apply through multiple platforms including Verrus's corporate careers page, LinkedIn job postings, and specialized industry job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current Verrus employees in the data center or project management divisions on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent company projects, expressing enthusiasm for their virtual-first culture, or asking about the challenges of managing remote mission-critical projects.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'design project management,' 'mission-critical environments,' 'budget management,' 'QA/QC,' and 'multidisciplinary team leadership' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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