Data Center Project Manager
3 days ago
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Tangent International are urgently looking for a Data Center Project Manager to work a 6-month rolling contract based in South Africa (Johannesburg)
Overview
- We are seeking an experienced Data Centre Project Manager to oversee a Data Centre Managed Services project.
- The ideal candidate will have extensive technical expertise in HVAC, UPS, generators, and DC plant systems, along with strong project management and customer relationship management skills.
- 5+ years of experience managing data center projects.
- This role requires a highly organized and proactive professional capable of ensuring seamless project execution while maintaining high service standards.
- The Data Centre Project Manager will be responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing projects related to data centre infrastructure, construction, expansion, upgrades, and migrations.
- They will ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with industry standards and business objectives.
- This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to drive successful project delivery. Additionally, the Project Manager will oversee the Data Centre NOC Team to ensure optimal operations.
Experience
- Proven experience in managing Data Centre Managed Services (MS) projects.
- Strong technical expertise in HVAC, UPS, generators, and DC plant systems.
- Excellent customer relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders, prioritize tasks, and work effectively under pressure.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
- Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2) is an advantage.
Duties
- Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of Data Centre Managed Services (MS) projects.
- Oversee the maintenance and operations of critical HVAC, UPS, generators, and DC plant systems.
- Develop and implement project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Coordinate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure seamless project execution.
- Monitor project performance, ensuring compliance with industry standards, service level agreements (SLAs), and regulatory requirements.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, while proactively managing issue resolution.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring excellent service delivery and client satisfaction.
- Ensure adherence to safety, regulatory, and quality standards across all project phases.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the Data Centre NOC Team, ensuring efficient monitoring and support operations.
Mid-Senior level
Employment typeContract
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