New-Build IDF / MDF Program ManagerLocation: Remote with travel to build sites. This role can sit anywhere in the EMEA. Compensation: 1099 hourly paid in USDWhy Join Our TeamWork with a small IT team dedicated to supporting a global organization100% remote (with travel to build sites quarterly)Own your project from the ground upGet paid top $Your Daily Activities Will IncludeReport jointly to the Head of Engineering and regional Design DirectorProgram Management for Data Center installation/upgrade projectsWork with resources to coordinate project scope, timeline, budget restraintsProvide best practice recommendations on Data Center designMonitor contractors installation of all low voltage systems within build outs; ISP circuits, MDF/IDF room build out, IT data cabling infrastructure, installation of hardwareWork with architects, construction managers, vendors, and logistics team to specify and deliver IT/AV hardware (routers, switches, access points, phones, AV gear)Gather data and contracts to install dual DIA (dedicated Internet access) circuits into locations. This includes scheduling site surveys, keeping track of installation, to verifying DMARC is installed in building IT MDF room.Visit site and review due diligence reports prepared by external consultants to assess low voltage infrastructure provisions at potential propertiesWork with internal architects, MEP engineers, designers and BIM specialists as they develop schematic level handover packages to consultant design teams or design/build contractorsOversee design development from external consultants, reviewing submission packagesCoordinate and collaborate with team across disciplines to ensure delivery of projects, including schedule, budget, technical and installation oversightConduct value engineering sessions with contractors to ensure project budget and quality goals are metOversee handover of site from development to operations department, managing punch/snag list and technology handover packages, and troubleshoot setup/programming issuesTechnical Requirements5+ years in the following skill setsExperience managing and coordinating large-scale Data Center construction projectsExperience in having direct responsibility for producing coordinated Low Voltage and / or Telecommunications construction documentsBroad knowledge of low voltage infrastructure, structured cabling and coordination strategy with focus on telecommunications and / or audio visual designProficiency in reading and interpreting floor plans and technical drawings and specificationsUnderstanding of the design and construction of IT Closets, MDF and Electrical Equipment RoomsExperience in project completion and turnover for low voltage systems
Job Title
Program Manager