Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager

Locations: Seattle, WA | San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Our client, an innovative organization specializing in advanced technology infrastructure, is seeking a Technical Project Manager to coordinate complex development initiatives supporting high-performance computing environments. This position offers the opportunity to oversee multidisciplinary projects, establish effective delivery practices, and contribute to the successful implementation of sophisticated infrastructure solutions.

The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of mission-critical facilities, exceptional organizational capabilities, and the ability to navigate technical and operational challenges. This role is well suited for a resourceful professional who enjoys taking ownership, collaborating across diverse teams, and developing practical approaches to complex project execution.

This Role Offers

• Opportunity to contribute to technically challenging infrastructure development projects in an evolving industry.
• Meaningful ownership of project execution, operational coordination, and delivery improvements.
• Collaborative environment with direct interaction across engineering, construction, and business functions.
• Opportunity to work with experienced technical professionals on advanced computing infrastructure.
• Equity participation as part of the organization's compensation philosophy, with specific terms to be confirmed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee infrastructure development initiatives from preliminary planning and feasibility assessments through construction, commissioning, and operational transition.
• Coordinate early project evaluations involving utility capacity, property considerations, regulatory approvals, environmental requirements, and connectivity infrastructure.
• Establish comprehensive project schedules, resource plans, reporting practices, and standardized procedures that support consistent execution.
• Partner with engineering teams, construction organizations, suppliers, financial stakeholders, and customers to maintain alignment on project objectives.
• Monitor budgets, critical milestones, equipment procurement, contractual commitments, and project dependencies to support successful delivery.
• Identify potential obstacles, facilitate timely decisions, and implement corrective measures to minimize disruptions to project progress.
• Guide project closeout and operational readiness activities, including documentation, maintenance planning, performance expectations, and stakeholder handoffs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of technical project or program management experience, including at least three years supporting data centers, mission-critical facilities, or comparable large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Experience coordinating preliminary site assessments, utility requirements, permitting activities, and other factors influencing project feasibility.
• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and networking infrastructure, including the relationship between engineering design, construction, commissioning, and facility operations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex initiatives involving multiple external partners, technical teams, and customer stakeholders.
• Proficiency with project planning and scheduling platforms such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Smartsheet, or comparable applications.
• Experience developing project management processes, reporting frameworks, and operational documentation.
• Strong written communication, organizational judgment, problem-solving abilities, and capacity to manage competing priorities.
• Professional project management certification, relevant engineering or construction management education, or experience with large-scale computing facilities is advantageous.

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