Data Center Construction Manager

Executive Sales Consultant – Data Centre, Mission Critical & Power About The Role An established global infrastructure and technology organization is seeking an experienced Data Center Construction Manager to oversee the execution of complex, high-performance AI GPU data center builds. Based in Austin, Texas, this role will manage the daily on-site operations of both greenfield and brownfield projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency across large-scale construction programs. You will coordinate contractors, vendors, and trades across multiple geographies to deliver facilities that meet world-class standards in power, cooling, and reliability, while ensuring on‑time and on‑budget delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead day‑to‑day field operations across multiple concurrent data center construction projects. Oversee and enforce a zero‑incident safety culture across all subcontractors and trades. Coordinate CSA and MEP teams, resolving technical and scheduling conflicts in real time. Verify field QA/QC compliance, material submittals, RFIs, and change‑order processes. Project Control & Delivery Build and manage detailed construction schedules (Primavera P6, MS Project). Track and report daily progress, resource loading, and earned value performance. Develop scopes of work, bid packages, and technical exhibits for critical trades. Manage construction contracts from award to close‑out, ensuring budget, schedule, and scope compliance. Collaborate with Design, Procurement, Commissioning, and Operations teams for seamless project handovers. Performance & Risk Management Monitor contractor performance, deliverables, and adherence to site protocols. Identify potential risks and implement proactive mitigation and recovery plans. Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and field best practices. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent). 7+ years of experience managing hyperscale, semiconductor, or mission‑critical construction projects. Strong technical knowledge of CSA and MEP systems, construction sequencing, and procurement workflows. Proven track record delivering fast‑track, large‑scale projects across multiple regions. Familiarity with OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, and local permitting and safety codes. Excellent subcontractor management, leadership, and communication skills. Ability to read BIM/Revit models and interpret IFC drawings on the fly. Willingness to travel up to 50% to active project sites. Apply today or contact Taylor Brown for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr Experts Group International