Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Data Center Project Manager leads complex data center construction projects from preconstruction through turnover, ensuring delivery of high-performance facilities that support global connectivity.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing all phases of construction projects including planning, budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, client communication, design coordination, procurement, financial monitoring, safety compliance, system integration, risk management, and documentation.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 5-10 years in commercial construction with at least 3 years managing data center or mission-critical projects, familiarity with data center construction life cycle, proficiency in scheduling and construction management software, and strong leadership and communication skills.
Work environment and culture
The company values a team-driven culture, quality, safety, and diversity, promoting an inclusive workplace with equal opportunity for all employees.
Company information
The company is a top-tier general contractor specializing in mission-critical construction, trusted by major technology companies to build secure, scalable data centers across the U.S.
Job location and travel
The role requires travel to regional or national project sites depending on assignment, indicating a dynamic work environment across multiple locations.
Unique job features
The position offers the opportunity to work on fast-track, high-budget, MEP-intensive data center projects at the forefront of data infrastructure development.
Company overview
Workspire is a specialized recruitment firm focused on connecting top-tier professionals with leading companies in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industries. The company emphasizes a relationship-driven and tailored approach to recruitment, aiming to build lasting partnerships and exceptional teams. Workspire differentiates itself by adopting a human-first, no-nonsense methodology, prioritizing personalized solutions to meet the unique needs of both clients and candidates. Their expertise and commitment to fostering meaningful connections make them a trusted partner in the AEC talent space.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience managing fast-paced, technically demanding data center construction projects, emphasizing your skills in budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and project closeout.
Focus on showcasing your expertise with MEP-intensive construction, scheduling software like Primavera P6 or MS Project, and construction management tools such as Procore or Bluebeam to align with the job requirements.
Apply through Workspire's corporate website and LinkedIn, as well as other job boards listing this position, to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current Workspire employees in the data center or project management divisions on LinkedIn; start conversations by mentioning your interest in the company's reputation for mission-critical projects or asking about their experience working on large-scale data infrastructure builds.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description like 'data center construction,' 'project management,' 'MEP coordination,' 'Primavera P6,' and 'budget management' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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