Integration & Technical Infrastructure Project Manager (ITIM) - M.C. Dean, Inc

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most recognizable mission critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company’s capabilities include electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audio visual, and IT systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.

Why join M.C. Dean? Our people are inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust.

Clearance Requirement: Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; Active Top-Secret/SCI with Polygraph Clearance.

License/Certification Requirement: Applicants selected must have an RCDD Certification.

The Integration & Technical Infrastructure Project Manager (ITIM) oversees Integration PM services throughout pre-construction, construction, commissioning, and handover for a secure commercial data center project. As a key member of the customer’s local project team, ITIM coordinates with both internal teams and external vendors, ensuring seamless collaboration and project delivery.

• Actively participate in design workgroups, workshops, and integration meetings while organizing and documenting project integration sessions.
• Provide input on scheduling, constructability, and design changes to meet project milestones and improve sequencing.
• Manage milestones, track progress, and report on scopes, including procurement, dock dates, and go-live schedules, ensuring interdependencies and hand-offs are maintained.
• Oversee change management processes and justifications for relevant scopes.
• Coordinate and communicate site progress to internal stakeholders, managing scope interdependencies with the construction schedule.
• Serve as the on-site ITIM representative, managing telecom material procurement, integration deliverables, and installation facilitation.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations, quality standards, and project timelines, escalating risks as necessary.
• Support project phasing adjustments and propose mitigation strategies for potential delays.
• Monitor construction and integration activities, ensuring adherence to integration requirements and project specifications.
• Coordinate security installation schedules, guarding requirements, and timely procurement of circuits and hardware.
• Manage handover processes, including Early Access, Beneficial Use, and Turnover to Operations, ensuring seamless transitions.
• Track outstanding punch list items, POs, and post-construction closeouts, driving timely resolution.
• Attend and actively contribute to cross-coordination, workgroup, and operations meetings.
• Oversee facility lockdown processes and commissioning (CX) coordination to avoid delays.
• Compile and close out PAO project documentation, incorporating lessons learned and driving operational readiness through CMMS deliverables and EOPs.

• Applicant must have a bachelor’s degree in engineering with a minimum of 10+ years of experience in the following areas: 
• • Project management: Construction, system integration
  • Data Center Experience: Construction, operations, design, planning
• Applicant must have an RCDD certification.
• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; Active Top-Secret/SCI with Polygraph Clearance.  

Candidate Expectations:

• Familiarity with customer campus data center builds and secure facility operations.
• Experience with high-side secure fiber installation in data centers and working with Corning Rocket Ribbon fiber.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, and Bluebeam Revu.
• Skilled in reviewing and editing engineering and red-line drawings for final approvals
• Procurement experience for materials and equipment in secure data centers.
• Strong quality control management expertise.

Desired / Advantageous Qualifications

• OSP
• RTPM
• OSHA 30 Hr. Training
• Corning Fiber Training

We offer an excellent benefits package including:

• A competitive salary
•  Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Military Reserve pay offset
• Paid maternity leave

Upon the successful verification and crossover of the required security clearance, the candidate will qualify for a security bonus.

Abilities:

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.