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Senior Project Manager - Data Center Construction

$125k - $165k

Michael Page

Senior Construction Project Manager

Lead high-profile commercial or data center projects with a top-tier GC. Join a company with award-winning culture, benefits, and career growth.

About Our Client

Our client is a top-performing, mid-sized general contractor with a strong reputation for delivering excellence across commercial, healthcare, and mission-critical sectors. With a growing presence in Columbus and a robust pipeline of large-scale projects, they combine the agility of a mid-sized firm with the resources and sophistication of a national player. Their people-first culture, high employee satisfaction, and award-winning workplace environment make them a standout in the industry.

Job Description

As a Senior Construction Project Manager, you will oversee all phases of large-scale construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key responsibilities include:

  • Lead project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution
  • Manage client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact
  • Oversee subcontractor procurement, contract negotiations, and performance
  • Collaborate with preconstruction, estimating, and field operations teams
  • Monitor project progress and proactively resolve issues
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
  • Maintain accurate documentation including RFIs, submittals, and change orders
  • Lead project meetings and ensure alignment across all stakeholders
  • Mentor junior project managers and contribute to team development

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Ideal Senior Project Manager candidates will bring:

  • Strong experience in commercial construction project management
  • Proven success managing large-scale commercial or data center projects
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, budgeting, and trade coordination
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
  • Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • OSHA certification and additional training a plus
What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary of $125,000 - $165,000 (dependent on experience) with performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and flexible work arrangements
  • Vehicle allowance and travel reimbursement
  • Professional development and leadership training
  • A nationally recognized workplace with high employee satisfaction and retention
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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