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Project Manager - Data Center ConstructionPosition OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the planning, execution and delivery of data center construction projects. The role is responsible for end-to-end project management from pre-construction and procurement through construction, commissioning and closeout ensuring projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to required quality, safety and uptime standards.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead project planning, scheduling and budgeting for data center construction projects, including defining scope, milestones and deliverables.
Manage construction activities on-site and coordinate with general contractors, specialty trade contractors, engineers and vendors to ensure timely, high-quality work.
Oversee procurement and vendor management for long-lead equipment (generators, UPS, switchgear, chillers) and ensure contractual compliance and on-time delivery.
Develop and maintain project schedules using MS Project or similar tools; monitor progress, identify critical path items and implement corrective actions to mitigate delays.
Control project budgets, perform cost tracking, change order management and forecast financial performance throughout the project lifecycle.
Coordinate design reviews, constructability assessments and technical clarifications with design teams and stakeholders to minimize rework and maintain uptime requirements.
Ensure safety, environmental and regulatory compliance on-site; enforce site safety programs and conduct regular safety audits and toolbox talks.
Manage commissioning and testing activities, coordinate with commissioning agents and operations teams to validate systems performance and ensure smooth handover.
Communicate project status, risks and issues to stakeholders and senior management through regular reports, dashboards and meetings.
Drive continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned, optimizing processes and implementing best practices for future data center projects.
Maintain accurate project documentation including RFIs, submittals, permits, daily logs, progress photos and closeout documentation.
QualificationsBachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field; advanced degree or technical certifications a plus.
Minimum 7 years of project management experience with at least 5 years focused on data center construction or critical facilities projects.
Proven track record managing medium- to large-scale construction projects (mechanical, electrical, structural) from pre-construction through commissioning.
Strong knowledge of data center systems including power distribution, UPS, generators, cooling (CRAC/CHW), fire suppression and building automation.
Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification preferred.
Experience with construction contracts, change order negotiations, subcontractor management and procurement processes.
Proficient with project management and scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera, or similar) and familiarity with
Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and third-party vendors.
Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, perform cost control and produce financial forecasts and reports.
Willingness to travel to project sites and work flexible hours as required; valid drivers license.
Commitment to safety culture, knowledge of OSHA standards and experience enforcing on-site safety programs.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead project planning, scheduling and budgeting for data center construction projects, including defining scope, milestones and deliverables.
Manage construction activities on-site and coordinate with general contractors, specialty trade contractors, engineers and vendors to ensure timely, high-quality work.
Oversee procurement and vendor management for long-lead equipment (generators, UPS, switchgear, chillers) and ensure contractual compliance and on-time delivery.
Develop and maintain project schedules using MS Project or similar tools; monitor progress, identify critical path items and implement corrective actions to mitigate delays.
Control project budgets, perform cost tracking, change order management and forecast financial performance throughout the project lifecycle.
Coordinate design reviews, constructability assessments and technical clarifications with design teams and stakeholders to minimize rework and maintain uptime requirements.
Ensure safety, environmental and regulatory compliance on-site; enforce site safety programs and conduct regular safety audits and toolbox talks.
Manage commissioning and testing activities, coordinate with commissioning agents and operations teams to validate systems performance and ensure smooth handover.
Communicate project status, risks and issues to stakeholders and senior management through regular reports, dashboards and meetings.
Drive continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned, optimizing processes and implementing best practices for future data center projects.
Maintain accurate project documentation including RFIs, submittals, permits, daily logs, progress photos and closeout documentation.
QualificationsBachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related field; advanced degree or technical certifications a plus.
Minimum 7 years of project management experience with at least 5 years focused on data center construction or critical facilities projects.
Proven track record managing medium- to large-scale construction projects (mechanical, electrical, structural) from pre-construction through commissioning.
Strong knowledge of data center systems including power distribution, UPS, generators, cooling (CRAC/CHW), fire suppression and building automation.
Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification preferred.
Experience with construction contracts, change order negotiations, subcontractor management and procurement processes.
Proficient with project management and scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera, or similar) and familiarity with
BIM/REVIT
workflows is advantageous.Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and third-party vendors.
Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, perform cost control and produce financial forecasts and reports.
Willingness to travel to project sites and work flexible hours as required; valid drivers license.
Commitment to safety culture, knowledge of OSHA standards and experience enforcing on-site safety programs.