Project Manager Data Center Construction

August 29, 2026 Auto Import

Job Title:Data Center Construction Project Manager Role (Opening/Closing no Bullet Points, WIFM 1,2,3): Are you looking to join a privately held, well-capitalized global data center developer at the exact moment it's breaking into the US market. Backed by a major international real estate and infrastructure investor, the company operates a multi-gigawatt landbank spanning dozens of sites across multiple continents, delivering hyperscale, build-to-suit, colocation, and AI-optimized infrastructure for some of the world's largest technology customers. Its US entry comes with a multi-billion-dollar capital commitment and an ambitious multi-year capacity target across several states — this isn't a slow, cautious expansion, it's a company moving fast with capital already in place. Given how early this is, you'll carry meaningful ownership in growing the US division! Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Take full ownership of project delivery for a new-build hyperscale data center, from early site work through to completion</li><li>Manage and coordinate the general contractor, subcontractors, consultants, and vendors, keeping delivery aligned to scope, schedule, and cost</li><li>Provide hands-on oversight of on-site work streams — civil, structural, MEP, utility tie-ins, and critical infrastructure installation</li><li>Work in lockstep with internal design, procurement, development, and operations teams to keep the project moving and get ahead of issues before they become blockers</li><li>Put strong project controls in place — tracking, reporting, risk management, and a clear change-management process</li><li>Keep the project compliant with safety, environmental, and applicable local/state regulatory requirements</li><li>Push the project toward commissioning readiness and support a clean handover to the operations team</li><li>Act as the company's senior on-site representative, owning delivery outcomes locally</li></ul> Qualifications <ul><li>8+ years' experience in data center construction, mission-critical facilities, or comparable large-scale industrial projects</li><li>A demonstrated track record delivering ground-up builds, from early site work through to commissioning</li><li>Solid technical grounding in MEP systems, electrical distribution, cooling infrastructure, and critical-path scheduling</li><li>Experience with hyperscale operators, colocation developers, or top-tier mission-critical contractors strongly preferred</li><li>Comfortable leading multi-stakeholder projects in a fast-moving, high-growth environment</li><li>Strong communication, negotiation, and contractor-management skills</li><li>Based on-site (or willing to relocate) for the duration of the build</li></ul> Benefits:<ul><li>Annual bonus paid bi-annually</li><li>Medical, Dental & Vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Paid Time Off and company holidays</li><li>Opportunity to work on industry-leading hyperscale data center projects</li></ul> Salary:<ul><li>Up to $220k</li></ul>