Traveling Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Job Title

Project Manager for Data Center Construction

About Our Client

Our client is a premier builder known for tackling some of the construction industry's most complex and high-profile projects. Their people-first culture, commitment to excellence, and ability to consistently deliver data center facilities have made them a preferred partner for leading technology, infrastructure, and institutional clients across the country.

Job Description

Manage all phases of data center construction projects from preconstruction through turnover and commissioning. Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and cost controls. Coordinate with owners, developers, design teams, consultants, subcontractors, and vendors. Lead project planning, procurement, contract administration, and risk management efforts. Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation. Monitor project performance and proactively address budget, schedule, and quality concerns. Partner closely with Superintendents and field teams to ensure successful project execution. Facilitate project meetings and maintain strong communication with all stakeholders. Oversee financial reporting, forecasting, and project controls. Ensure compliance with contract requirements, safety standards, and quality expectations.

The Successful Applicant

Proven experience managing data center and/or mission-critical construction projects as a Project Manager. Willingness and ability to travel extensively based on project assignments. Strong understanding of project budgeting, scheduling, forecasting, and cost management. Experience managing subcontractors, procurement, and contract administration. Knowledge of critical infrastructure systems, MEP coordination, and commissioning processes preferred. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts. Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

What's on Offer

Competitive base salary ranging from $152,000 to $172,000, commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package. 401(k) with company match. Vehicle allowance or company vehicle program. Per diem provided. Long-term career stability with a nationally recognized builder. Clear advancement opportunities into Senior Project Manager, Program Manager, and Operations leadership roles. Opportunities to work on high-profile data center projects. Travel opportunities as part of the role.

Job Summary

Sector: Construction

Sub Sector: Project Manager

Industry: Property

Where: Atlanta

Contract Type: Permanent

Consultant Name: Sydney Franklin

Job Reference: JN-082026-7087614