Onsite Construction Administration Project Manager - Data Centers
Olsson · On-site · Cedar Rapids, IA; Conover, NC; Elkhart, Indiana; Hickory, NC; La Porte, Indiana
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Company Description
We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.
We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
Job Description
At Olsson, we are passionate about improving communities through expert engineering and design. Our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to creating an environment where you can grow, lead, and make an impact.
Our Data Center team delivers multidisciplinary engineering and design services for some of the world's most innovative companies. These projects represent some of the largest and most complex infrastructure developments in the country, creating opportunities to solve challenging problems, collaborate across disciplines, and shape the facilities that support global connectivity.
We are seeking a Construction Administration Project Manager to help guide large-scale data center projects through the construction phase. In this role, you will connect design intent with field execution, coordinate across multidisciplinary teams, and help keep construction-phase decisions, documentation, and deliverables moving forward. You will build trusted relationships with clients and project partners while supporting quality, safety, schedule, and successful project closeout. This is an onsite role. You will represent Olsson at the project site, maintain a consistent presence during active construction, and help connect field activity with the broader project and design teams.
What You'll Do
- Serve as a primary connection between Olsson's design team, client representatives, contractors, consultants, and other project stakeholders during construction.
- Coordinate construction-phase documentation, including requests for information, shop drawings, submittals, substitution requests, design packages, and related project records.
- Review documentation for cross-discipline coordination, completeness, quality, and alignment with the design intent and contract documents.
- Evaluate design changes and field conditions, coordinate technical input from the appropriate disciplines , and help assess potential effects on scope, schedule, and budget.
- Lead or participate in project meetings, communicate decisions and action items, and follow through with the design team and project partners.
- Track project progress, outstanding items, risks, and upcoming milestones while maintaining accurate and organized records.
- Support project financial management through invoice coordination, change management, and monitoring of p
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- Commitment to exceptional client service, quality, and safety.
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Additional Information
Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee, you will
- Receive a competitive 401(k) match
- Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
- Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
- Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
- Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
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