Construction Project Manager

Design Hire • Dallas, TX

20d

About The Position

Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead data center construction projects from planning through completion. The role requires leadership and technical expertise to deliver projects within budget and schedule expectations while maintaining safety and quality standards. The Project Manager coordinates project teams and technical work, oversees financial controls and project documentation, and manages testing, start-up, commissioning, and final turnover.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience successfully managing and delivering data center construction projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex construction projects involving multiple contractors and technical teams.
• Strong understanding of critical facility infrastructure, including power distribution, cooling systems, and operational requirements.
• Experience coordinating security infrastructure, including access control and CCTV installations.
• Ability to interpret technical plans, engineering documents, and construction specifications.
• Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining safety, quality, and project delivery standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead data center construction projects from planning through completion; develop schedules, track milestones, and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and project teams.
• Manage project budgets, cost estimates, procurement, contracts, and change orders to maintain financial control and minimize delays.
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) installations and review construction drawings and specifications for accuracy and compliance.
• Oversee project documentation and progress tracking using Procore, Microsoft Project, or Primavera P6.
• Coordinate the integration of access control and CCTV systems.
• Manage testing, start-up, and commissioning activities, including coordination of Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management Systems (EPMS), through final project turnover.
• Maintain safety, quality, and project delivery standards while managing multiple priorities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior