Senior Construction Manager

About the job Senior Construction Manager


About the Opportunity

GOR Group is supporting a leading mission critical infrastructure organization seeking a Senior Construction Manager to lead structured cabling and low-voltage field execution across complex infrastructure and data center construction projects.

This position is ideal for a strong field leader who thrives in fast-paced construction environments where execution, coordination, production planning, and operational readiness directly impact project success.

You will oversee field operations across self-perform crews, subcontractors, Foremen, and field leadership teams while driving schedule performance, installation quality, room readiness, and turnover execution. This role plays a critical part in ensuring systems are delivered as fully integrated infrastructure solutions rather than isolated scopes of work.

From startup and planning through commissioning and turnover, you will maintain accountability for field execution, workforce coordination, productivity, and successful project delivery across mission critical environments.

Position Details

• Position: Senior Construction Manager
• Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire
• Industry: Mission Critical / Data Center / Infrastructure Construction
• Schedule: Full-Time
• Environment: Active Construction Sites
• Travel: May vary based on project requirements
• Compensation: Competitive compensation package plus benefits and long-term career growth opportunities

What You'll Do

Lead Field Operations

• Direct all field operations across Foremen, field leadership, self-perform crews, and subcontracted teams
• Lead structured cabling and low-voltage infrastructure installation activities across active construction projects
• Drive installation sequencing, workflow planning, and execution readiness aligned with project schedules and milestones
• Coordinate closely with buildsite teams and related trades to maintain alignment across integrated systems

Drive Execution & Production Performance

• Oversee daily field execution, workforce productivity, and installation quality
• Ensure adherence to installation standards, safety expectations, production goals, and milestone commitments
• Identify and remove field obstacles including sequencing conflicts, access limitations, coordination issues, and production barriers
• Implement corrective actions when schedules, workforce productivity, or execution targets are at risk

Manage Teams & Subcontractors

• Lead and coordinate subcontractor performance, manpower planning, and field execution activities
• Support startup planning, strike-team deployment, and implementation of execution standards across projects
• Coach and mentor Foremen and frontline leaders to help build scalable and high-performing field teams
• Maintain strong onsite leadership presence to ensure alignment between planning assumptions and real-world field conditions

Turnover, Quality & Readiness

• Support testing, commissioning, and turnover-driven project environments
• Oversee punch list completion, testing validation, documentation tracking, and turnover readiness activities
• Ensure installations align with project specifications, customer expectations, and quality standards
• Help drive operational readiness and successful closeout across all assigned scopes

Systems & Infrastructure You'll Support

• Structured cabling systems
• Copper and fiber backbone infrastructure
• Horizontal cabling and telecommunications systems
• MDF/IDF environments and network rooms
• Pathways, supports, cable management, and integrated infrastructure systems
• Mission critical and data center environments
• Building site coordination efforts

What We're Looking For

• 8-12+ years of experience in construction execution, field operations, or mission critical infrastructure environments
• Demonstrated experience leading divisions, structured cabling, or low-voltage installation scopes
• Proven ability to lead both self-perform crews and subcontracted field operations
• Deep understanding of:
  • Structured cabling systems
  • Network infrastructure environments
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Mission critical construction environments
• Strong field leadership skills with the ability to drive accountability, execution discipline, and operational performance
• Experience managing:
  • Room readiness
  • Release-to-work sequencing
  • Production-driven construction environments
  • Workforce coordination and productivity
• Strong subcontractor management and coordination experience
• Ability to identify and resolve field execution challenges while maintaining schedule performance
• Proven leadership experience mentoring Foremen and frontline leaders
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across field teams, project leadership, customers, and subcontractors
• Ability to balance schedule, productivity, quality, safety, and turnover objectives simultaneously
• Strong planning, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
• Experience supporting testing, commissioning, and turnover-focused environments preferred
• Familiarity with Division 26 and Division 28 interface coordination preferred
• OSHA 30 certification preferred
• Trade background in low-voltage, structured cabling, or electrical systems strongly preferred
• Data center or large-scale infrastructure project experience strongly preferred

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Lead execution across complex mission critical and infrastructure projects
• Influence project success through technical leadership, field operations, and production management
• Partner with experienced project leadership, technical teams, and field operations professionals
• Expand your leadership capabilities across high-profile infrastructure environments
• Join a fast-paced and collaborative organization focused on execution, quality, safety, and operational excellence

About GOR Group

At GOR Group, we look beyond job titles and keyword matches.

We focus on identifying individuals who bring leadership, accountability, adaptability, problem-solving ability, and the drive to succeed in demanding environments.

We support organizations across the mission critical, data center, manufacturing, commissioning, construction, and infrastructure industries by connecting them with professionals who are ready to contribute, grow, and build meaningful careers.

If your experience does not perfectly align with every qualification listed, but you believe you can make an impact, we encourage you to apply.

Referral Bonus

GOR Group believes in Grit Over Resume.

If you know someone in the mission critical, construction, or infrastructure industry who may be open to new opportunities, we offer a $500 referral bonus for successful placements.