Construction Manager

Make an impact at NTT Global Data Centers. Join a team that drives innovation and sustainability in the digital world and work on cutting‑edge technology and transformative projects across more than 20 countries. Your role at a glance The Construction Manager (CM) provides proactive, field‑based oversight of safety, quality, schedule, and commissioning activities through consistent site engagement to ensure that all construction activities performed by the General Contractor, subcontractors, and suppliers on site meet or exceed project specifications, contract documents, NTT Standards, industry standards, and quality expectations. Key Responsibilities Conduct daily site visits (70‑80% of time) to perform visual inspections and spot checks, verifying compliance with approved drawings, specifications and NTT L1–L3 quality standards. Oversee safety, quality and schedule through proactive field engagement, including EHS process review, toolbox talks, weekly safety communication and daily work practices. Provide direct oversight of the General Contractor’s quality control processes, reviewing QC plan implementation, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), material testing and workmanship to align with the Site‑Specific Quality Control Plan. Perform and document inspections of critical construction activities such as concrete placement, reinforcement installation, structural steel erection, waterproofing, finishes and system integration; coordinate third‑party testing and Verification of First‑of‑a‑Kind/Benchmark installations. Conduct regular quality audits and QA/QC Tag Inspections, delivering detailed observation reports, audit findings, lessons learned and actionable recommendations to the Project Manager. Identify, document and report non‑conformances, defects or deviations, collaborating on data‑driven corrective and preventive action plans with PM, subcontractors and GC superintendents. Review and recommend approval or rejection of GC‑submitted materials, shop drawings, method statements, and mock‑ups related to quality aspects; monitor quality program metrics to evaluate performance and root‑cause analysis. Attend required meetings (weekly project, monthly global QA/QC, daily start‑up & commissioning, EHS) and maintain detailed logs, inspection reports, punch‑list items and non‑conformance reports for project records and close‑out. Assist in reviewing project‑specific quality plans and schedules, coordinate with design teams, owners or regulatory inspectors on quality/schedule matters as delegated. Coordinate on‑site procurement needs with Procurement/Sourcing groups and support the Project Manager and Senior PM. Provide onsite technical Construction SME support for OFCI/CFCI equipment, reviewing commissioning scripts, Level4/5 testing and ensuring equipment integrity; monitor material storage and protection practices. Support project close‑out by verifying as‑built conditions, compiling quality documentation, and assisting with punch list resolution. Champion a culture of quality and safety by coaching field teams, reinforcing adherence to standards, and promoting continuous improvement. Knowledge and Attributes Understanding of Project Management, Planning, Construction Management and Data Centers; demonstrated leadership ability in dealing with Owners, Architects, Contractors and internal stakeholders; fundamental knowledge of P6 Critical Path scheduling systems; familiarity with all aspects of Development design and Construction (site work, core, shell, mechanical, electrical, utilities, finishes); technical knowledge of critical facilities, civil/structural, building envelopes, BMS, mechanical and electrical distribution systems; knowledge of industry standards, building codes and safety standards including fire protection regulations; strong capability in Primavera, MS Word, MS Project, MS Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint; ability to manage stress and fast pace effectively. Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience). 5–7+ years progressive experience in construction quality assurance/control, preferably with a general contractor or in an oversight/owner’s representative capacity on commercial, industrial or infrastructure projects. Mission critical, infrastructure and/or data center construction experience; multi‑project experience in large‑scale construction management, mission critical or infrastructure preferred. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and relevant standards; proven experience conducting field inspections on large, active construction sites. Familiarity with quality documentation tools (e.g., digital inspection apps, Procore, Bluebeam or similar platforms). Excellent observational skills, attention to detail and ability to identify issues proactively in a fast‑paced field environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills; valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (site‑based role with potential travel). OSHA 10/30 certification preferred; additional certifications (e.g., ICC, ACI, ASNT) a plus. Physical & Work Environment Requirements Primarily walking, standing, bending on project site; able to hear and speak into a telephone; close visual work on a computer terminal; dexterity to operate keyboard and mouse; able to lift up to 50 lbs; ascend/descend a ladder and perform duties atop a raised platform; position self in small spaces; operate computer and peripherals; perform work during US business hours and time zones. Compensation Base salary for this position is $118,300 – $169,000. All regular full‑time employees are eligible for an annual bonus; payout is dependent upon individual and company performance. Employees receive paid time‑off, medical, dental, vision benefits, life and supplemental insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, flexible spending account, and 401(k) retirement plan. Equal Opportunity Employer NTT Global Data Centers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. #J-18808-Ljbffr NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc.