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About Ascendion

Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.

Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

• Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience
• Solve complex problems – and learn new skills
• Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
• Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands

Experience a community of change makers!

Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

About the Role:

• Set up, chair, and minute all client meetings, ensuring that DCD, DCE, and DCOPs are fully informed
• Liaise with Integration Lead to develop and manage the Integration plan
• Liaise with the DC Operations team to coordinate their involvement in all installation, commissioning, and snagging activities
• Reporting on a weekly basis to the DCD PM of scope, budget, and program status, and any other issues arising
• Liaise with the Client, Professional Team and Contractor to establish all key project processes and monitor these processes reporting and making recommendations to the Client.
• Establish and manage the defect identification and resolution process, and monitor all handover activity to MS Turn-Over process
• Initiate any actions/escalations such as acceleration programs for tasks falling behind and impacting the critical path
• Coordinate all parties to complete Practical Completion documentation and that all manuals are submitted and approved to an agreed schedule
• Liaise with the Client, Professional Team and Contractors to establish, review and regularly update the Project Risk Register. Agree and monitor Risk Mitigation Plans and provide input into quantitative risk analysis reviews.
• Monitor and report on the Commissioning process, checking that the Commissioning Agent has developed a Commissioning Plan and all necessary test sheets and documentation
• Engage FAT / SAT attendance and Vendor attendance to the site as appropriate

• Liaise with the Professional Team around time/scope impacts assessments, and validity for change or variation events
• Manage the General Contractor through identification and execution of recovery against works identified as critical path and potential schedule slippage
• Manage the General Contractor around technical and status meetings
• Promote a team approach to punch-list development using the tools made available for the project
• Support the change management process by liaising with the Client, Professional Team and Contractor in clarifying all necessary scope, justification, and technical detail
• Liaise with DC Operations / Security Operations and check that systems and permits are in place to enable General Contractor to access the site and complete any necessary remedial works post lock-down and turn-over
• Report on General Contractor and vendor adherence to the Commissioning tagging process
• Assist to identify early warning of construction, Mechanical, and Electrical risks and issues
• Manage the General Contractor to prepare all necessary schedules for the handover of the project and liaise with Integration Manager, Commissioning Manager, and DC Operations Manager on agreement with the schedules
• Manage the General Contractor in the preparation and room handover documentation with input as necessary from the Architect Engineer
• Chair and manage risk workshops
• Establish and manage risk and change management processes and promote project team compliance with the project process
• Provide supporting information for the DCD PM’s input into Payment Application Reports and assist the Cost Manager to present these for approval to MS management
• Prepare and issue for the DCD PM’s approval a monthly Project Manager’s report, and weekly status update reports and provide input into other stakeholder reports and presentations as may be required
• Inform and monitor the General Contractor’s compliance with DC Operations / Security Operations processes during the execution of post-turn-over works.
• Manage the General Contractor in the timely preparation of system start-up books and Operations and Maintenance Manuals
• Manage the General Contractor to undertake regular site Mechanical and Electrical quality audits and witness site tests as may be necessary
• Monitor and use reasonable endeavors to manage the General Contractor in line with company health and safety standards
• Monitor site works and records and report non-conforming work and drive the team for follow-up, preventative, and close-out actions

Location: Goodyear, AZ

Salary Range: $60 to $100/Hr.

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Preferred Skills:

• Construction
• Data Center
• Manager

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