01 Sep
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Accenture
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Bengaluru
01 Sep
Accenture
Bengaluru
Data Center Construction Manager
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Data Center Construction Manager to oversee the end-to-end delivery of mission-critical data center projects. You will manage general contractors, MEP subcontractors, and commissioning agents to ensure facilities are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to specification. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in critical facility systems with strong project leadership skills, enabling seamless handoff to operations teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day construction management of recent data center builds and retrofits, including ground-up campuses, shell-and-core fit-outs, and critical infrastructure upgrades.
- Manage RFP/RFQ processes, bid leveling, and contract award for general contractors and specialty subcontractors (structural, civil, electrical, mechanical, fire suppression, and low-voltage).
- Coordinate with design teams (architects, structural/MEP engineers) to resolve field conflicts, issue RFIs, and manage design submittals and shop drawings.
- Develop and maintain master project schedules (P6 or MS Project), tracking milestones for sitework, steel erection, MEP rough-in, commissioning, and IT readiness.
- Oversee commissioning and integrated systems testing (IST) for power systems (UPS, generators, switchgear, PDUs), cooling infrastructure (CRAC/CRAH, chillers, cooling towers, liquid cooling), and life-safety systems.
- Manage project budgets from $50M to $500M+, including monthly cost reporting, change order evaluation, and forecasting CapEx/OpEx through project closeout.
- Enforce EHS compliance on site, conducting daily safety walks, toolbox talks, and incident investigations in alignment with OSHA standards and corporate safety programs.
- Coordinate vendor qualification and equipment procurement for critical path items (transformers, generators, UPS systems, cooling equipment) to mitigate supply chain risks.
- Serve as primary liaison between owner
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