Data Center Design Execution Project Manager
Job ID
227238
Posted
03-Jul-2025
Service line
PJM Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Construction, Data Centers, Project Management
Location(s)
Remote - US - Remote - US - United States of America
**About the Role:**
The Design Project Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from campus planning/basis of design stage through issuance of construction drawings. This includes building matrixed design teams from Googles internal design and external design services partners/providers, facilitating the creation of a shared plan for the execution, and oversight of construction administration services provided by the external design team in support of construction activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of design and building construction, in addition to excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
**What Youll Do:**
+ Facilitate planning and kickoff workshops with internal & external stakeholders
+ Facilitate design reviews in partnership with external partners
+ Facilitate large scale workshops as necessary
+ Author scopes of work for contracts and gain buy-in from internal stakeholders
+ Issue and administer contracts
+ Define and track deliverables from various parties
+ Track of cost, schedule, progress and scope
+ Provide health reporting on cost, schedule, scope and progress
+ Build optimal design teams from matrixed internal stakeholders and the strategic procurement of external partners
+ Change management for project scope and design contracts
+ Facilitate technical decisions in-line with project needs
+ Coordinate design activities with procurement and construction
+ Provide clear and transparent communication with all internal stakeholder and external partners
+ Ensure the issuance of engineering information to the right party, at the right time, in the right format
**What Youll Need:**
+ Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or a related field
+ Professional licensure (PE, NCARB, RA, or equivalent) is strongly preferred
+ Prior experience with data center design and/or construction preferred. Examples of design and/or construction of acceptable non-data center projects: healthcare (hospitals), large commercial (high rise), laboratory, manufacturing facilities (fabs), high power (power plants)
+ Minimum 3 years of design project management experience is required
+ 7+ years of experience in design and/or construction project management is strongly preferred
+ Strong experience in understanding design principles and practices
+ Intermediate understanding of construction principles and practices
+ Experience managing and coordinating project teams
+ Experience in the preparation of project plans, specifications
+ Experience drafting scopes of work
+ Experience with government regulations, entitlements a plus
+ Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
+ Strong leadership and organizational skills
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
**Disclaimer:**
_Please be advised that effective January 1, 2025, CBRE Project Management and Turner & Townsend will be consolidated into a single global business entity. As a candidate applying for a position, you should be aware that while your initial employment may be with CBRE Project Management, you will subsequently transfer to the newly formed entity that encompasses both organizations._
CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidates education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for this position is $180,000 annually and the maximum salary for this position is $200,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidates skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on CBREs applicable benefit program. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.
The application window is anticipated to close on September 25, 2025 and may be extended as needed. Or to express interest in similar roles, visit CBRE.com/careers.
**Equal Employment Opportunity:** CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
**Candidate Accommodations:** CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our companys success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at ... or via telephone at +... (U.S.) and +... (Canada).
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
Job ID
227238
Posted
03-Jul-2025
Service line
PJM Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Construction, Data Centers, Project Management
Location(s)
Remote - US - Remote - US - United States of America
**About the Role:**
The Design Project Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from campus planning/basis of design stage through issuance of construction drawings. This includes building matrixed design teams from Googles internal design and external design services partners/providers, facilitating the creation of a shared plan for the execution, and oversight of construction administration services provided by the external design team in support of construction activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of design and building construction, in addition to excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
**What Youll Do:**
+ Facilitate planning and kickoff workshops with internal & external stakeholders
+ Facilitate design reviews in partnership with external partners
+ Facilitate large scale workshops as necessary
+ Author scopes of work for contracts and gain buy-in from internal stakeholders
+ Issue and administer contracts
+ Define and track deliverables from various parties
+ Track of cost, schedule, progress and scope
+ Provide health reporting on cost, schedule, scope and progress
+ Build optimal design teams from matrixed internal stakeholders and the strategic procurement of external partners
+ Change management for project scope and design contracts
+ Facilitate technical decisions in-line with project needs
+ Coordinate design activities with procurement and construction
+ Provide clear and transparent communication with all internal stakeholder and external partners
+ Ensure the issuance of engineering information to the right party, at the right time, in the right format
**What Youll Need:**
+ Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or a related field
+ Professional licensure (PE, NCARB, RA, or equivalent) is strongly preferred
+ Prior experience with data center design and/or construction preferred. Examples of design and/or construction of acceptable non-data center projects: healthcare (hospitals), large commercial (high rise), laboratory, manufacturing facilities (fabs), high power (power plants)
+ Minimum 3 years of design project management experience is required
+ 7+ years of experience in design and/or construction project management is strongly preferred
+ Strong experience in understanding design principles and practices
+ Intermediate understanding of construction principles and practices
+ Experience managing and coordinating project teams
+ Experience in the preparation of project plans, specifications
+ Experience drafting scopes of work
+ Experience with government regulations, entitlements a plus
+ Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
+ Strong leadership and organizational skills
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
**Disclaimer:**
_Please be advised that effective January 1, 2025, CBRE Project Management and Turner & Townsend will be consolidated into a single global business entity. As a candidate applying for a position, you should be aware that while your initial employment may be with CBRE Project Management, you will subsequently transfer to the newly formed entity that encompasses both organizations._
CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidates education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for this position is $180,000 annually and the maximum salary for this position is $200,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidates skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on CBREs applicable benefit program. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.
The application window is anticipated to close on September 25, 2025 and may be extended as needed. Or to express interest in similar roles, visit CBRE.com/careers.
**Equal Employment Opportunity:** CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
**Candidate Accommodations:** CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our companys success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at ... or via telephone at +... (U.S.) and +... (Canada).
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
Job ID: 484034242
Originally Posted on: 7/4/2025
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