Project Manager – Data Center
Intersect Power
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California, Colorado, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $185,000 - $195,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
PMP
About the role
- Develop and manage comprehensive project plans covering scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.
- Drive projects from early planning and design through construction execution and final handover to operations.
- Ensure powered shell projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with defined performance objectives.
- Align internal teams, consultants, vendors, and contractors around project goals, milestones, and deliverables.
- Serve as the primary point of accountability for communication, issue resolution, and decision-making across stakeholders.
- Provide clear, regular progress updates to senior leadership and other key partners.
- Oversee design and construction activities to ensure compliance with applicable standards and guidelines (e.g., Uptime Institute, ANSI/TIA-942).
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations, environmental requirements, and local building codes throughout execution.
- Conduct quality assurance reviews to confirm the powered shell meets project and operational specifications.
- Identify project risks early and implement mitigation strategies to address schedule, cost, or technical challenges.
- Develop, review, and provide input into scopes of work and exhibits to support EPC contract development.
- Implement structured change management processes to minimize disruption to cost and schedule.
- Facilitate procurement of materials, equipment, and services required for powered shell development.
- Coordinate handover to operations teams, ensuring all documentation, training, and turnover requirements are complete.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field; a master’s degree or PMP certification will help you succeed.
- 10+ years of project management experience, including at least 2 years focused on data center construction or infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
- Familiarity with data center powered shell design, including power systems, cooling infrastructure, and structural requirements.
- Strong understanding of construction processes, contracts, and vendor management.
- Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or similar platforms.
- A detail-oriented, organized work style paired with strong ownership and follow-through.
- Clear communication skills and the ability to lead diverse teams through complex technical challenges.
Benefits
- 100% premium coverage for you and your dependents on medical, dental, and vision
- Unlimited PTO, plus two company-wide breaks (Fourth of July & end of year)
- Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents; access to family planning support via Carrot and Maven
- Free access to Spring Health which includes 5 free Therapy & psychiatry sessions, plus a Headspace account for mindfulness and meditation through our physical health vendor, Wellhub+
- 3% non-elective employer contribution to your 401k or RRSP, ensuring your financial future is on the right track
- $150 monthly food stipend, $150 monthly reimbursement for cell phone/ internet, pet insurance allowance, full home office setup and free access to UrbanSitter with $625 in quarterly paid company credits, ActiveHero, and One Medical
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project managementdata center constructionpowered shell designpower systemscooling infrastructurestructural requirementsquality assurancerisk managementchange managementscope development
Soft skills
communicationleadershiporganizationproblem-solvingdetail-orientedownershipfollow-throughstakeholder managementteam coordinationissue resolution
Certifications
PMP certificationbachelor’s degree in Engineeringbachelor’s degree in Construction Managementbachelor’s degree in Project Managementmaster’s degree in related field