Job Title: Steel Construction Data Center Owner’s Representative

(Structural Steel Construction-Fabrication and Installation Required)

Position Summary

The Data Center Owner’s Representative acts as the primary liaison between the owner and all project stakeholders during the planning, design, construction, and commissioning phases of a data center project. This role ensures that the owner’s interests, standards, and objectives are met throughout the lifecycle of the project, delivering on time, within budget, and to the required quality and compliance standards.

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Key Responsibilities

• Project Oversight

  • Represent the owner in all project meetings and communications.
  • Monitor progress against schedule, budget, and scope.
  • Ensure alignment with owner’s strategic goals and technical requirements.

• Design & Construction Management

  • Review and approve design documents for compliance with owner standards.
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors.
  • Oversee construction activities to ensure adherence to specifications and quality standards.

• Risk Management

  • Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

• Budget & Cost Control

  • Track project costs and manage change orders.
  • Validate contractor invoices and ensure financial transparency.

• Commissioning & Handover

  • Oversee testing and commissioning of critical systems (electrical, mechanical, IT).
  • Ensure proper documentation and training for operations teams.
  • Validate that all deliverables meet contractual and performance requirements.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in data center construction or mission-critical facilities.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and IT infrastructure.
• Proven ability to manage large-scale projects and multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

MK Consulting Group
Steel & Construction Recruiting Firm
Charlotte, NC: (704)237-4630 | Denver, CO: (720)409-3674
www.mk-consultinggroup.com