Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Colliers Engineering & Design
Job overview
The Project Manager - Owner's Rep at Colliers Engineering & Design leads construction projects, primarily data centers, ensuring successful delivery from concept through commissioning to support client goals.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves project setup, budget and schedule management, RFP development, design phase leadership, contractor coordination, construction oversight, commissioning, safety management, and collaboration with operations and finance teams to ensure project success.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $120,000 to $150,000 annually, with benefits including company-paid medical, dental, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) matching, paid leave, bonuses, and professional development resources.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering, 5-7 years of project management experience (8-12 preferred), technical construction expertise, and familiarity with data centers, CSA and MEP construction, Microsoft Office, and project management tools; Procore knowledge is preferred.
Career development
The company supports career advancement through education reimbursement, mentorship, wellness programs, and professional growth opportunities within a collaborative environment.
Work environment and culture
Colliers Engineering & Design fosters a supportive, safe, and inclusive work environment with a focus on work-life balance, employee wellness, and community involvement.
Company information
Colliers Engineering & Design helps clients develop workplaces and communities globally through innovative construction and design services, emphasizing collaboration and client success.
Team overview
The Project Manager will join the Owner's Rep team in the Bay Area (South Bay), working closely with internal stakeholders, contractors, and the Special Projects team.
Job location and travel
The position is based in the Bay Area (South Bay) with potential travel requirements assessed by the Special Projects team.
Unique job features
This role offers unique exposure to sophisticated data center projects, integration of critical systems, and leadership in a collaborative, innovative environment focused on continuous improvement.
Company overview
Colliers Engineering & Design is a leading professional services firm specializing in engineering, architecture, design, and consulting. They generate revenue by providing a wide range of services including civil engineering, structural engineering, environmental consulting, and project management to both public and private sector clients. Originally founded as Maser Consulting in 1984, the company rebranded to Colliers Engineering & Design in 2020 after joining Colliers International, a global leader in real estate services. This strategic move has expanded their capabilities and market reach, making them a significant player in the industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your project management experience specifically in construction and data center environments, emphasizing your ability to lead complex projects from concept through commissioning.
Focus on showcasing your skills in budget and schedule creation, contractor and vendor management, and expertise in CSA and MEP construction management as outlined in the job description.
Apply through multiple channels including Colliers Engineering & Design's corporate careers page and professional platforms like LinkedIn to maximize your application reach.
Connect with current employees in the Owner's Rep or Special Projects teams at Colliers on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent projects or expressing interest in their approach to data center construction and project leadership.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'project management,' 'data center,' 'CSA,' 'MEP,' 'budget management,' 'contractor coordination,' and software tools like 'MS Project,' 'Procore,' and 'P6' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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