Project Manager - Data Center Mission Critical Construction

Project Manager/Senior Project Manager – Data Center Construction

Join a company that empowers its team members to innovate, grow, and deliver high-impact projects across the United States. As a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager – Data Center Construction (Mission Critical Construction), you will oversee complex design/build and construction projects from initial concept through final completion. This is a hands-on leadership role managing all construction activities while partnering closely with clients, design teams, and field personnel to ensure exceptional outcomes. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to play a critical role in delivering mission-critical data center infrastructure.

What You'll Do

• Project Leadership & Planning
• Lead all phases of design/build, construction management, or construct-only projects
• Support project directors with RFP responses, conceptual estimates, schedules, and proposal documents
• Drive project planning, sequencing, and scheduling with superintendents and subcontractors
• Conduct jobsite meetings and maintain accurate, up-to-date project schedules
• Design, Preconstruction & Procurement
• Monitor progress of design documents and participate in design reviews
• Provide input on constructability, scope changes, and cost impacts
• Prepare detailed estimates, cost codes, and cost-control systems
• Develop bid packages, solicit bids, evaluate proposals, and award subcontracts and major purchase orders
• Execution, Financial Management & Reporting
• Manage project cost controls, labor reports, and project status summaries
• Oversee submittal processes to ensure alignment with project schedules
• Coordinate permitting, inspections, and approvals with authorities having jurisdiction
• Lead client communications, progress meetings, and formal reporting
• Prepare invoicing, manage project cash flow, and oversee payments to vendors/subcontractors
• Address subcontractor performance issues, including documentation and corrective actions
• Quality, Safety & Team Development
• Monitor project progress to ensure compliance with quality standards and safety protocols
• Partner with superintendents to resolve field challenges quickly and effectively
• Mentor and support developing construction personnel
• Manage project close-out, punch-list items, and warranty activities

Requirements

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
• 3-10+ years of experience in data construction project management
• Strong background in data center facility design and construction
• Expertise in project budgets, scheduling, estimating, and resource management
• Knowledge of construction methods, engineering concepts, materials, and technology
• Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and analytical skills
• Strong understanding of safety requirements and best practices
• Alignment with company values focused on teamwork, excellence, service, and trust

Physical Requirements

This role requires the ability to travel to jobsites and safely perform tasks involving standing, walking, kneeling, bending, and occasionally lifting materials (10–50 lbs). Must have strong hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and visual acuity to operate equipment, read plans, and use a computer.

Benefits

401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Employee assistance program, Health insurance, Opportunities for advancement, Paid time off, Professional development assistance, Tuition reimbursement, Vision insurance