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Garmac Limited LLC —DeKalb, IL
- $62.50 - $65.00 an hour
- Full-time
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- Construction site
- 5 years
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Data Center Project Manager

Garmac Limited LLC
DeKalb, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$62.50 - $65.00 an hour
5 days ago

Qualifications

Financial forecasting
Bluebeam Revu
Bluebeam
EHS
Coordinating with subcontractors on construction projects
Construction cost control
Construction safety management
Project change management
Presentations for conferences or internal meetings
Primavera
Compliance audits & assessments
Managing telecommunications infrastructure technician teams
Contract performance monitoring
Low-voltage system cabling
Microsoft Office
Change management
Budget forecasting
Documentation tools
Construction budget management
Construction industry experience
Construction team management
Procurement contract management
Vendor performance improvement
Vendor relationship management
Network infrastructure project management
Contracts
Telecommunication
Managing teams in a construction management role
Construction subcontract management
Primavera P6

Full Job Description

Project Manager

- Contract with possible contract extension or hire ( fixed weekly salary broken down hourly for invoicing purposes only ) - $62.50 - $65.00/HR
- Direct Hire (must be open to between 15-50% travel throughout the U.S.): Up to 135K/YR
Standard Site Hours: 7:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Onsite Daily – Client site Dekalb IL 60115

Project Leadership & Execution

Run daily DC Field Ops (capacity, network services, physical layer).
Build/manage project schedules and ensure delivery to scope, timeline, and budget.
Manage change events and drive SLA/KPI performance.
Serve as on‑site escalation for planning, scheduling, prioritization, and ticket flow.
Set priorities, build roadmaps, and hold cross‑functional owners accountable.
Align stakeholders on scope, timeline, and resource changes.

Safety, Quality & Compliance

Enforce site safety protocols and standards.
Maintain quality through consistent documentation and reporting.
Ensure compliance with construction tech platforms, codes, and industry standards.
Lead incident/escalation management and drive action items to closure.
Identify risks early and lead mitigation.
Standardize SOPs and scale best practices.
Own QA/QC for physical layer work (incl. structured cabling), plant acceptance, and intake reviews.
Own EHS compliance through audits and proper routing of out‑of‑scope work.

Financial & Contract Management

Support forecasting, budget reviews, and financial reporting.
Manage contracting models (lump sum, cost‑plus, GMP, design‑build, T&M).
Track vendor performance, approve invoices, and monitor spend.

Stakeholder Communication

Act as primary contact for internal teams, XFN partners, clients, subs, and leadership.
Communicate status, risks, milestones, and priorities clearly.
Build presentations and lead briefings.
Monitor communication portals and manage resource utilization, onboarding, and accountability.
Represent field needs to improve tools/processes.
Provide regular roadmap, risk, and mitigation updates.
Facilitate planning sessions, reviews, and war rooms.

Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement

Anticipate issues, mitigate risks, and resolve conflicts quickly.
Use data insights to optimize performance.
Promote innovation and continuous improvement.
Serve as customer‑facing POC to cross‑functional partners.
Adapt to evolving tools and processes.

Requirements:

5 years of telecom construction industry experience in a management or leadership role.
- Knowledge of low voltage/ fiber , cable management, and cable audits
- Cost forecasting , and budgeting .
- Prepare and lead presentations and briefings
- Safety enforcement, Quality Control and change management
- Monitor vendor performance, approve invoices, and track project expenditures.
Assist in leading 40-70+ resources (technicians, project admin, safety personnel, and construction manager)
Union Environment
- Experience working in union environments, particularly with IBEW technicians
- Comfortable assisting in managing both direct hires vs subcontractor teams
Prior experience managing large data center or structured cabling construction projects highly preferred.
Experience across multiple contract and delivery models ( GMP, design, build, fixed price , etc.).
Proficiency - MS Office , Primavera P6 , SPI (Scheduling Performance Index), CPI (Cost Performance Index), Bluebeam, Procore , Textura
Preferred Certifications:
- OSHA 30 (if they don’t have it will need to be obtained within 60 days of starting)
- BICSI RCDD
- BICSI RTPM
- PMI PMP

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