Construction Project Manager
Description For Construction Project Manager
Microsoft Cloud Operations + Innovation (MCO+I) is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead data center development projects in Busan, Korea. This role is crucial for delivering Microsoft's cloud infrastructure, overseeing large-scale construction projects that power the world's largest online services.
The position requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in construction project management, particularly in mission-critical facilities and data centers. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing complex construction projects, teams, and vendor relationships.
Key responsibilities include ensuring project delivery excellence across four main pillars: Safety, Quality, Schedule adherence, and Cost Management. The role involves coordinating with multiple stakeholders, including Microsoft Security, IT, Legal, Project Engineering, and Business Risk Management teams.
The Construction Project Manager will be responsible for:
- Managing comprehensive project delivery for data center sites
- Implementing and maintaining DCD Guidelines and standards
- Coordinating with Data Center Engineering teams
- Overseeing vendor performance and project controls
- Ensuring workplace safety and quality standards
- Managing budgets and financial reporting
- Leading cross-functional teams and stakeholder relationships
The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology infrastructure while contributing to Microsoft's global cloud operations. The role provides exposure to advanced construction methodologies, mission-critical facilities, and the chance to work with industry-leading professionals.
Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, educational resources, investment options, parental leave, and various other corporate perks. The role requires travel (0-25%) and offers the chance to make a significant impact on Microsoft's global infrastructure development.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional looking to work with a leading technology company and contribute to the development of world-class data center facilities.
Responsibilities For Construction Project Manager
- Manage team's deployment of large-scale, campus, and regional-based delivery solutions
- Manage day-to-day coordination with vendors, cost managers, and contractors
- Oversee project controls, budgets, and change orders
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and schedule requirements
- Lead vendor management and selection process
- Monitor and implement project risk mitigation strategies
- Coordinate with internal teams including Security, IT, Legal, and Engineering
Requirements For Construction Project Manager
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field AND 10+ years related experience
- 10+ years people management experience
- 12+ years experience working on data center projects
- 5+ years of progressive responsibility in Mission Critical Facilities
- Experience working for a General Contractor or trade
- Strong Verbal and Written English and Korean Communication Skills
- Knowledge of ISO accredited Safety and Quality Management Systems
- Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check
Benefits For Construction Project Manager
- Industry leading healthcare
- Educational resources
- Discounts on products and services
- Savings and investments
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Generous time away
- Giving programs
- Opportunities to network and connect
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