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Project Manager - Data Center Construction

$130k - $150k

Michael Page International Inc.

The Data Center - Project Manager will oversee construction projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met. This role requires a results-driven individual with a solid background in managing large-scale projects within the business services industry.

Apply now to be considered within 24 hours!

Client Details

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, highly respected, and steadily growing organization within the business services and commercial construction industry. Known for delivering high-quality, innovative, and dependable construction projects, this medium-sized company combines strong technical expertise with a commitment to excellence in every detail.

The organization prides itself on a professional, collaborative, and supportive culture, where efficiency, integrity, and craftsmanship are core values. Employees enjoy the stability of an established firm along with the agility, visibility, and close-knit environment of a mid-sized team. With direct access to leadership, meaningful project ownership, and a focus on continuous improvement, team members are empowered to grow, contribute, and advance.

If you're seeking a company that values its people, takes pride in its work, and offers long-term opportunity, this is a place where you can build a fulfilling and impactful career.

Description

The Data Center Project Manager will be responsible for:

  • Oversee procurement activities, including soliciting bids, reviewing proposals, and selecting qualified subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Lead on-site project meetings to ensure alignment between construction teams, vendors, and stakeholders.
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and other critical project documentation.
  • Ensure all project deliverables meet quality standards through routine site inspections and adherence to specifications.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve design issues and ensure constructability.
  • Drive project kickoff and closeout processes, ensuring thorough documentation and smooth handoff.
  • Track project financials, analyze cost trends, and report variances proactively.
  • Coordinate equipment and material deliveries to support efficient, uninterrupted construction workflows.
  • Support the commissioning and turnover process for data center systems and infrastructure.
  • Facilitate communication across disciplines to ensure alignment on scope, schedule, and technical requirements.
  • Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement across all project phases.
  • Manage vendor performance and ensure contractual obligations are met.
  • Assist in developing project execution plans and construction methodologies tailored to data center requirements.
Profile

The Data Center Project Manager will have:
  • A strong background in construction project management, ideally with experience supporting projects within the business services or commercial construction sectors, demonstrating an ability to navigate complex scopes, stakeholder expectations, and fast-paced environments.
  • Proven track record of managing multiple concurrent projects, each with competing priorities and deadlines, while maintaining clear oversight of schedules, budgets, deliverables, and team coordination.
  • Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate challenges, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions quickly and efficiently.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, enabling the candidate to coordinate seamlessly with clients, internal teams, subcontractors, and other stakeholders at all levels throughout the project lifecycle.
  • High proficiency in project management software and digital tools (such as Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, or similar platforms), ensuring accurate documentation, efficient workflows, and strong project visibility.
  • A demonstrated commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and compliance, ensuring all work adheres to company policies, industry regulations, and best practices.
  • Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents, providing clear direction and oversight during planning and execution phases.
  • A proactive, self-driven approach with the ability to thrive in a collaborative yet autonomous work environment.
  • Strong leadership presence with the ability to motivate teams, build trust, and drive accountability across all project phases.
Job Offer

The Data Center Project Manager will be offered:
  • Highly competitive annual salary ranging from $130,000 to $150,000, commensurate with experience, expertise, and project portfolio-ensuring top talent is rewarded for their impact and leadership.
  • A comprehensive benefits package that includes robust health coverage, retirement plan options, and additional perks designed to support long-term career satisfaction and professional stability.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional growth and advancement, including access to training programs, certifications, leadership development initiatives, and exposure to high-profile projects that elevate your skill set.
  • Generous paid time off, plus holidays, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance and recharge while staying fully supported by the company.
  • A supportive, team-oriented, and professional company culture centered on high performance, integrity, and excellence-where employee contributions are recognized and valued.
  • The stability of joining a well-established organization with a strong project pipeline, ensuring long-term security and consistent opportunities for career progression.
  • Access to modern technology, tools, and resources that enhance productivity and streamline project management workflows.
  • A leadership team that encourages open communication, collaboration, and innovative thinking, empowering employees to make meaningful contributions and shape the future of the organization.

Apply now to be considered within 24 hours!

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.
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