Senior Construction Project Manager (Data Center)

Role Overview

Senior Construction Project Manager (Data Center) for an on-site hyperscale data center client in the Abilene, TX area. The role is remote with 3/4 days of travel every 2–3 weeks, and you must be on-site throughout the week while in Abilene.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, coordination, and execution of large-scale data center construction projects from pre-construction through commissioning.
• Act as the client’s on-site representative, managing design consultants, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Develop and manage budgets, schedules, and risk mitigation plans.
• Monitor construction progress with focus on quality, safety, and compliance with specifications.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across networking, electrical, mechanical, and security infrastructure.
• Provide regular executive-level reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
• Drive accountability and ensure alignment across the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of construction project management experience, preferably mission-critical or data center projects.
• Proven ability to deliver large, fast-paced projects on budget and on schedule.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, contract management, and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to thrive in high-pressure environments and work independently and collaboratively.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience in other fields may be considered if not strictly data centers (noted as a preference flexibility).