About Oper8 Global

Oper8 Global are at the forefront of design, operations and management of high performance compute (HPC) solutions through unique ‘as a service’ solutions for our customers as they move from cloud to edge and hybrid service models.

Oper8 Global focuses on continued technical excellence in delivering quality customer outcomes. We aim to be responsive and truthful while maintaining our skills and knowledge across key Data Centre and security technologies.  We value our position as a trusted partner to our customers and key technology solution partners.

We work with and invest in our team with specialist training, while also participating in a nd presenting at global Data Centre events and undertaking international site visits and reviews.

Our HPC-aaS platforms take advantage of years of experience in delivering HPC solutions across the European education and research sector, while our innovative modular and prefabricated Data Centre designs have been tightly honed through the critical performance requirements of the Formula One racing industry.

Role Overview

Oper8 Global, as part of their planned expansion has an immediate vacancy for a Qualified Project Manager, ideally with a Construction background. Oper8 Global design and Build state-of-the-art Data Centre facilities for leading blue chip companies around the Globe. We have offices in the UK and Australia.

To ensure the project to build or refurbish a client’s Data Centre Facility is delivered to the design specification, on time and on budget. The Project Manager accomplishes project objectives by planning project activities; evaluating implementation, managing and controlling risk and reporting progress of project.

Main Duties & Responsibilites

• Create and deliver project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
• Produce and maintain a task tracker for follow-on action recommendations.
• Produce and maintain an acceptance record through ITP plan.
• Creates project initiation documentation for approval from the board.
• Review and approve the quality and risk register.
• Produce communication, risk and quality management strategies.
• Identify resources and assign responsibilities.
• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of the project.
• Ensures project documents are complete, current, and appropriately stored.
• Works closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the project.
• Understands basic revenue models and P/L; meets financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing a project budget; scheduling expenditures; analysing variances and initiating corrective actions.
• Work with design and installation teams to produce work packages and document questions, liaise with business via email, IM or phone to get new requirements and explain feasibility.
• Maintain a project daily log.
• Maintain a lessons log.
• Approve and review the quality plan.
• Produce an exception plan if required.
• Submits project checkpoint reports to stakeholders; reviews progress; plans contingency actions; anticipates and reacts to change.
• Responsible for highlight reports, end of project reports and customer satisfaction surveys.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and team leadership skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project