NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company
Project Manager – Data Center Projects
NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company, Columbia, South Carolina, us, 29228
Overview
Position Overview
The Project Manager will own planning and delivery of large-scale data center builds from preconstruction through commissioning (Levels 1–5) and turnover. You will lead cost, schedule, risk, and stakeholder alignment across design, supply chain, field execution, and integrated systems testing (IST). Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end delivery: preconstruction, procurement, construction, commissioning (L1–L5), IST, and closeout. Build and manage
P6/MS Project schedules
with critical path, float, and key milestones. Drive long-lead procurement (switchgear, UPS, generators, chillers, CRAH/CRAC) and coordinate with vendors; track submittals, shop drawings, and factory acceptance testing. Implement change control, RFI/CO workflows, document management, and cost forecasting. Coordinate with design, commissioning providers, OEMs, BMS/EPMS integrators, and client operations to meet Tier target and redundancy goals (N, N+1, 2N/2N+1). Plan and supervise
MOP, SOP, and EOP activities
with Superintendents and client operations. Enforce QA/QC and testing plans; verify results against
TIA-942 design intent
and
ASHRAE TC 9.9
thermal guidelines. Prepare reports and dashboards on cost, risk, safety, quality, commissioning status, and IT readiness. Lead risk registers and mitigation plans for supply chain, permitting, energization, and commissioning bottlenecks. Support environmental, health, and safety programs on live/energized sites with field leadership. Qualifications
Required: 7+ years in construction project management, with 3+ years in
data centers/mission-critical facilities . Experience delivering $20M+ projects on fast-track schedules. Strong knowledge of
MEP systems, critical power/cooling, BMS/EPMS, redundancy topologies (N, N+1, 2N) . Proven commissioning exposure (L1–L5) and IST planning/execution. Proficiency with
Procore, P6 or MS Project, and cost management tools . Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills. Preferred: Familiarity with
Uptime Institute Tier
concepts and
TIA-942 resiliency ratings ; working knowledge of
ASHRAE TC 9.9 . Experience with phased turnover and live environment upgrades. PMP, CCM, or equivalent credentials. What We Offer
Competitive salary + performance bonus. Career growth in a
high-demand, mission-critical sector . Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Project Management Industries: Construction, Data Infrastructure and Analytics, and Building Construction Get notified about new Project Manager jobs in
Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Area .
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Position Overview
The Project Manager will own planning and delivery of large-scale data center builds from preconstruction through commissioning (Levels 1–5) and turnover. You will lead cost, schedule, risk, and stakeholder alignment across design, supply chain, field execution, and integrated systems testing (IST). Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end delivery: preconstruction, procurement, construction, commissioning (L1–L5), IST, and closeout. Build and manage
P6/MS Project schedules
with critical path, float, and key milestones. Drive long-lead procurement (switchgear, UPS, generators, chillers, CRAH/CRAC) and coordinate with vendors; track submittals, shop drawings, and factory acceptance testing. Implement change control, RFI/CO workflows, document management, and cost forecasting. Coordinate with design, commissioning providers, OEMs, BMS/EPMS integrators, and client operations to meet Tier target and redundancy goals (N, N+1, 2N/2N+1). Plan and supervise
MOP, SOP, and EOP activities
with Superintendents and client operations. Enforce QA/QC and testing plans; verify results against
TIA-942 design intent
and
ASHRAE TC 9.9
thermal guidelines. Prepare reports and dashboards on cost, risk, safety, quality, commissioning status, and IT readiness. Lead risk registers and mitigation plans for supply chain, permitting, energization, and commissioning bottlenecks. Support environmental, health, and safety programs on live/energized sites with field leadership. Qualifications
Required: 7+ years in construction project management, with 3+ years in
data centers/mission-critical facilities . Experience delivering $20M+ projects on fast-track schedules. Strong knowledge of
MEP systems, critical power/cooling, BMS/EPMS, redundancy topologies (N, N+1, 2N) . Proven commissioning exposure (L1–L5) and IST planning/execution. Proficiency with
Procore, P6 or MS Project, and cost management tools . Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills. Preferred: Familiarity with
Uptime Institute Tier
concepts and
TIA-942 resiliency ratings ; working knowledge of
ASHRAE TC 9.9 . Experience with phased turnover and live environment upgrades. PMP, CCM, or equivalent credentials. What We Offer
Competitive salary + performance bonus. Career growth in a
high-demand, mission-critical sector . Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Project Management Industries: Construction, Data Infrastructure and Analytics, and Building Construction Get notified about new Project Manager jobs in
Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Area .
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