Compudynamics
OpenProject Manager (Low-Voltage)
- Location
- Chantilly, VA
- Employment type
- Contract
- Posted
- May 28, 2026
- Last seen
- Aug 7, 2026
About the role
At Compu Dynamics, we don’t just build infrastructure—we create the backbone of the digital future. As North America’s premier technology infrastructure design-build partner, we design, construct, and maintain mission-critical data centers for some of the world’s most innovative companies. With roots in one of the fastest-growing data center markets in the world, our growth is as intentional as our impact.
Summary/Objective:
As an Electrical/Low-Voltage Project Manager on our data center and infrastructure projects, you'll own the full execution of complex, high-stakes builds — from integrating specialized MEP systems and structural components to managing the fast-paced schedules our hyperscale clients expect. You'll handle technical budgets, keep long-lead equipment procurement on track, and hold the line on Tier-rated reliability and safety standards throughout. Day to day, you're the connective tissue between the customer, specialized vendors, and commissioning teams — making sure handovers go smoothly and nothing disrupts operations. This is a role for someone who's comfortable making tough calls independently and thrives in an environment where the stakes are high and the timelines are real.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Relationship Development
- Manage vendor and partner relationships to ensure performance and delivery.
- Lead communication with customers and manage satisfaction.
- Pursue new opportunities and expand existing accounts.
- Join estimating kickoffs and support partner selection, bid reviews, and proposal writing.
Communication & Coordination
- Manage all stakeholder communication for the project.
- Lead project and customer meetings including internal and customer kick-offs, and project meetings; document meetings and action items in Procore.
- Prepare and communicate detailed project status reports, including delay notices.
- Manages coordination efforts across all project disciplines.
Planning, Scheduling & Project Close-Out
- Lead full project setup in Procore—finalize directories, budgets, SOVs, schedules, workflows, and ensure all team members and partners are added correctly.
- Lead safety planning—create/review JHA and Safety Plan, verify training, certifications, and equipment readiness, and conduct project orientation.
- Manage scheduling and sequencing of all project activities; ensure Procore is kept up to date.
- Develop and issue full WBS and detailed project procedures.
- Review submittals to ensure coordination and compliance with schedule and contract documents.
- Owns close-out documentation, inspection resolution, and final turnover.
- Lead customer close-out meetings and ensure completion.
Profit, Budgeting & Procurement Management
- Own project budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking.
- Track and report financial status and performance metrics.
- Review and approve weekly timesheets and invoices for accuracy, scope alignment, and cost coding; resolve discrepancies with vendors or field teams.
- Lead management of scope and cost changes.
- Negotiate and perform full material buy-out and logistics.
Constructability, Quality & Safety
- Lead all site QC efforts and enforce specifications.
- Oversee daily quality inspections and documentation.
- Ensure project-wide safety compliance and accountability.
Contract, Risk & Compliance Management
- Ensure all owner contracts are in place, uploaded, and understood; align project setup, billing, and deliverables with contract terms.
- Lead creation, submission, and approval of all change orders; ensure no subcontractor work begins without customer approval.
- Negotiate vendor and partner purchase orders independently.
- Lead project-level risk tracking and mitigation planning.
- Ensure code compliance and permit requirements are met.
Talent Management and Team Collaboration
- Assign and oversee team responsibilities.
- Build and maintain a collaborative project culture.
- Allocate resources and adjust assignments by workload.
- Provide clear feedback and performance coaching to team members.
Success Factors & Company Values
- Professionalism: Upholds and enforces professional standards across the project team and external interactions.
- Exceeding Expectations: Sets clear quality expectations and consistently delivers above baseline requirements.
- Mutual Respect: Builds a respectful project environment where feedback is shared constructively.
- Integrity: Builds trust by aligning words with actions; ensures project commitments are honored.
- Safety: Ensures jobsite safety practices are followed and ensures compliance with all safety standards.
Competencies:
- Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams
- Advanced knowledge of estimating practices, construction materials, and cost management.
- Intermediate understanding of power distribution, low voltage system components, and general construction requirements.
- Advanced proficiency in using estimating software and tools.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Travel:
Up to 20% travel to job sites.
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
This role operates in both office and field environments. Field work may involve exposure to extreme weather, construction sites, and potentially hazardous materials. Ability to walk, stand, and climb stairs/ladders on job sites; lift up to 20 lbs; maneuver in small or confined spaces.
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