Project Manager
Skybox Datacenters - Dallas, TX
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Job DescriptionSkybox Datacenters is a rapidly growing data center developer, owner and operator based in Dallas, TX with ongoing projects across North America. Skybox is seeking a new team member to support current and future developments globally. This role presents the unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of development professionals and work with leading construction, architectural and technology partners in the industry. In addition to actively supporting existing development projects, this role is best suited for an individual that desires to help build a program which enables an aggressive pathway for new projects and meaningful growth.Job ResponsibilitiesProject Management responsibilities:Manage construction fit-up strategy across multiple projects to be white space ready. In-depth knowledge of data center fit-up infrastructure, including chillers, BMS systems, generators, HVAC equipment, installation, implementation, and general operations standards.Knowledge of Data Center MEP Commissioning process.Manage design team and workflow across multiple projectsOrganize and maintain project-level records across all active projectsManage ongoing workflow and discussions with project managers, contractors, architects, engineers, consultants, utility providers, and municipal authoritiesSupport the pre-construction and construction process and schedule, which includes weekly construction meetingsSupport development planning and maintain approved budgets from project start through completionManage handover of the facility to the end client after project completion.Provide Skybox leadership and investor/partners with project summaries on a regular basisUphold Skybox EHS Plan and intiatives through education, monitoring and reporting with vendors, partners and clients.Up to 40% of work time will be spent traveling, depending on project or company needs.Development responsibilities:Functionally lead development efforts across at least one project, reporting back up to senior leadership.Support VP Construction with all ongoing development project requirements including:Project budgetingProject schedulingProviding monthly updates on project progressUtility coordinationVendor managementConceptual planning on new projectsCommunication with municipalities/city officialsProgram management - managing Skybox standards with design and vendors on each projectContract review and coordinationIdentify potential risks and uncertainties that may impact project executionConduct regular site visits, monitor construction activities, and enforce quality control proceduresAssist sales team with the development and submittal of build-to-suit, lease and sales proposals to customersMEP ConstructionLead mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and control system (MEP) construction.Work with construction team and lead all components of the build from precon, construction, commissioning, and turnover of the data center.Manage oversight of commissioning process including key partners as need and appropriate.Conduct periodic site visits to monitor the progress of MEP systems and review status of work completed during the period covered. Minimum Qualifications2+ years of data center experience, required5+ years of construction experience, requiredTechnical understanding of data center infrastructure, including MEP systems.Experience managing complex construction budgetsExperience working with local municipalities and electric utility providersExperience with project management systems and ability to recommend potential systems for integration into the Skybox platformStrong knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, BlueBeam and RevitBachelors degree from an accredited institution with degree in Construction Management / Science, Architecture, Planning or Engineering (electrical or mechanical) not required, but favored Post-graduate education not required, but favoredOSHA30 accrediation not required, but favored
Created: 2025-03-09