Project Manager (Civil / Site Works)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager (Civil / Site Works)

Job Description

This role leads civil and site construction for large-scale data center and other mission-critical projects, with a strong emphasis on mass earthwork, ground improvement, site development, and complex wet and dry utility infrastructure across multi-building campuses. The Project Manager oversees project teams, schedules, budgets, subcontractors, procurement, design coordination, and client relationships, ensuring that site work, logistics, and project turnover remain on track. The position requires a deep understanding of civil and site construction, utility coordination, and mission-critical environments, as well as the ability and willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil and site construction activities for large-scale data center and mission-critical projects, including multi-building campuses.
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee mass earthwork, excavation, ground improvement, and overall site development to meet project requirements and timelines.
• Manage and coordinate both wet and dry utility infrastructure, including underground utilities, ensuring proper design integration and field execution.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules using tools such as Primavera P6, ensuring critical milestones and project deadlines are met.
• Oversee project budgeting and cost control activities, tracking expenditures and implementing corrective actions to keep projects within budget.
• Direct and manage subcontractors, including procurement, contract administration, and performance oversight, to ensure quality and safety standards.
• Coordinate procurement of materials, equipment, and services, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with project schedules and specifications.
• Collaborate closely with design teams to review plans, provide constructability input, and resolve design issues before and during construction.
• Coordinate closely with other project leaders to align site work, logistics, and project turnover activities with overall project goals.
• Maintain strong client relationships by providing clear communication, progress updates, and proactive issue resolution throughout the project lifecycle.
• Utilize construction management software such as Procore and productivity tools like Microsoft Office to document, track, and report project information.
• Support multi-building campus and site logistics planning, including access, staging, and phasing, to maintain safe and efficient operations.
• Travel to project sites as required to provide on-site leadership, oversight, and coordination.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in civil and site construction management, with a focus on large-scale or complex projects.
• Hands-on experience with mass earthwork, excavation, and ground improvement activities.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate both wet and dry utility infrastructure, including underground utilities.
• Experience supporting data center or other mission-critical construction projects.
• Experience managing logistics for multi-building campus or large site developments.
• Proficiency in project scheduling, budgeting, and cost control for construction projects.
• Experience in subcontractor management and procurement, including contract and performance oversight.
• Ability to lead design and constructability coordination between field teams and design professionals.
• Proficiency with Procore for construction management and documentation.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 for project scheduling and planning.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications for reporting, communication, and data analysis.
• Ability and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working specifically on data center campuses or similar mission-critical facilities.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills to build and maintain long-term relationships.
• Ability to work effectively within a structured project team environment with robust support systems.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills to manage multiple priorities across large, complex sites.

Work Environment

The role is based onsite at a data center project in the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma area, working within a large, mission-critical facility environment. The Project Manager operates primarily in an active construction setting, coordinating mass earthwork, utilities, and multi-building campus logistics alongside field teams and subcontractors. The position involves regular use of construction management technologies such as Procore, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Office for planning, coordination, and reporting. Travel to project locations is required, and the work environment emphasizes collaboration, a strong team structure, and a supportive project organization focused on safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN.

The pay range for this position is $2692.00 - $3461.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.

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