Lead full-cycle project management for greenfield data center builds, from concept through turnover.
Manage design coordination, construction oversight, QA/QC execution, commissioning alignment, and vendor performance.
Serve as the owner’s representative, ensuring all contractors, suppliers, and commissioning agents meet contract requirements and industry standards.
Oversee schedule development, forecasting, risk identification, mitigation strategies, and recovery plans.
Ensure compliance with client specifications, jurisdictional regulations, NFPA, IEEE, ASHRAE, and mission-critical quality standards.
Facilitate daily/weekly progress meetings with general contractors, trades, suppliers, and client teams.
Maintain strict change-control processes, documentation, and cost-tracking.
Coordinate with commissioning teams (L1–L5) to ensure sequencing readiness and flawless turnover.
Manage site safety expectations and monitor adherence to all safety protocols.
Produce high-quality reports, including daily logs, issue logs, risk registers, and executive-level summaries.
Ensure equipment installation quality, including MEP systems, switchgear, UPS, generators, chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, BMS/EPMS systems, and prefabricated modules.
Support factory witness testing (FWT), integrated systems testing (IST), and final acceptance procedures.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, GC, trades, and third-party stakeholders.

Requirements

7+ years of project management experience in data centers, mission-critical facilities, or large-scale industrial construction.
Proven track record managing greenfield or major expansion projects.
Strong understanding of MEP systems, commissioning processes (L1–L5), QA/QC standards, and owner-rep execution.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, single lines, submittals, and shop drawings.
Familiarity with SCCS, relay protections, IST workflows, and hyperscale client standards (preferred).
Exceptional communication, leadership, and cross-functional coordination skills.
PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
Ability to travel to project sites as required.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD/STD, Life-AD&D
401(k), discretionary Pension & Profit sharing, subject to Plan documents
15 days paid time off (prorated based on start date) and 8 holidays

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementMEP systemscommissioning processesQA/QC standardsengineering drawings interpretationrisk identificationcost-trackingfactory witness testingintegrated systems testingequipment installation quality

Soft Skills

communicationleadershipcross-functional coordinationrelationship buildingproblem-solvingorganizational skillstime managementadaptabilitynegotiationteam collaboration

Certifications

PMP