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What are the advantages that come with being employed at Microsoft:
- Engaging in meaningful work has the power to positively impact deserving individuals.
- Empowering Youth by providing them with the necessary tools and skills for advancing in their careers.
- Promoting diversity in gender and culture to support the strength of the team.
Job Details:
Job Title: Construction Manager – Americas Unit: Microsoft Job Place: Boydton, Virginia, United States Deadline: Opened
Education & Qualifications Requirements:
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field AND 12+ years related experience
Work Experiences:
- 10+ years of responsibility in leading Data Center, semiconductor, Oil-gas, Bio-Pharmaceutical or other large scale construction projects.
- Experience leading and driving multiple, large multi-faceted projects, including Safety Management, Quality Management, Risk Management, Contract Management, Project Controls and experience in Fabrication facilities
Skills:
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereater.
- Effective Verbal and Written Communication Skills, ability to provide clear direction to a diverse team and quickly resolve issues gating project progression
- Ability to lead a large team independently in order to manage projects predictably in Safety, Quality, Cost, Schedule and Risk Management, and positively influence cross-discipline teams.
- Analytical mindset: Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and identify trends.
- Detail-oriented: Meticulous attention to specification and governing standards detail and installation compliance with a commitment to delivering high-quality results. This includes auditing contractor certifications.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Quality mindset: An ifinity for maintaining accountability and adherence to project quality standards and specifications. Plan, Do, Check, Act.
Languages:
Fluency in the English language is Required (both oral and written).
Key Responsibilities Career:
- Responsible for Leadership of Safety, Quality and predictable delivery to meet the business need date and cost expectations
Responsible for project delivery at the campus and oversight of project teams on those projects, including developing, managing, and reporting on safety, quality, scope, schedule, and budget - Performing site walks every day of your assigned projects, and tracking project’s progress on schedule, quality and safety, including being accountable for holding contracted vendors accountable to their contracted deliverables
- Collaboratively participate with EPC partners in the selection, contracting, and integration of multiple vendors and internal partners. GC(s) and vendor performance along with their integration with internal partners to ensure on time and on budget project delivery.
- Drive deployment of solutions that can be socialized globally across EPC projects
- Facilitate decision-making to drive solutions, schedules, and manage change as required
- Provide Vendor (contractor) oversight and performance management
- Preparation of Request for Proposal (RFP’s), PER’s, and other project approval tools & templates
Deadline:
The deadline for the opportunity is open.