Project Manager

Kent•Houston, TX

18d•Hybrid

About The Position

Kent Data Centres is seeking two client-facing Technical Project Managers / Data Centre SMEs to lead engagements across the Americas region. Based in Houston or Dallas, TX, you will own client relationships across data centre consultancy engagements and act as design lead on consultancy and design projects, managing subject matter experts to ensure on-time, in-scope delivery. Kent Data Centres operates exclusively in data centre and critical environments, acting as lead consultants, technical advisors, and commissioning partners, supporting clients from feasibility through design, delivery, and operational handover.

Requirements

5+ years in data centre consultancy, design, or mission-critical project delivery required
Working knowledge of data centre/local standards, MEP systems, and commissioning frameworks required
Excellent command of the English language in both oral and written communication and skills.
Strong client-facing/advisory presence — comfortable leading design workshops and stakeholder meetings
Commercially minded — comfortable owning project scope, budget, and margin alongside technical delivery

Nice To Haves

CDCDP, PMP, or PE a strong plus

Responsibilities

Provide SME leadership on power, cooling, and resilience strategy, including tier/reliability requirements
Serve as SME on local codes and requirements, working with our local and global subject matter experts to guide design teams through all project stages
Run design workshops, key stage presentations, and progress meetings; produce stage design reports
Own quality control of project deliverables and liaise with all engineering teams and disciplines to ensure completeness and accuracy
Interface directly with clients and contractors across bidding, award, execution, and project closeout
Evaluate client enquiries, specifications, and drawings
Support technical bid responses — formulating and reviewing technical content, submitting clarifications during tendering
Travel to client, supplier, and third-party meetings as required
Perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management, within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role.