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Senior Project Manager – Data Center Construction
Our client is a national, employee‑owned builder delivering large‑scale mission critical and industrial projects across the U.S. As they expand their data center portfolio in the Midwest, they’re seeking a proven Senior Project Manager to oversee ground‑up data center construction.
The Role
The Senior Project Manager will oversee full lifecycle project delivery—managing schedules, budgets, subcontractors, risk, quality, and client expectations. You will influence strategy, ensure alignment across field and office teams, and serve as the main point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities>
Lead projects from concept to completion, ensuring safe, on‑time, and on‑budget delivery
Own all project financials, including forecasting, cost tracking, risk management, and change orders
Develop and manage master schedules; coordinate with field operations and trade partners
Build strong client relationships and act as primary interface throughout the project lifecycle
Direct project engineers, coordinators, and other support staff; provide mentorship and performance feedback
Oversee procurement, subcontractor negotiations, contract administration, and compliance
Drive project meetings, documentation control, reporting, and stakeholder communication
Ensure quality standards, commissioning readiness, and project handover requirements are met
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and additional work with existing clients
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
8–12+ years of experience in construction or engineering project management
Strong understanding of MEP scopes
Proficient in project management and construction software (Procore, P6, Bluebeam, MS Project, etc.)
Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem‑solving skills
Ability to travel and support projects on site as needed
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits
Employee‑ownership program with long‑term growth potential
Opportunity to lead high‑impact projects for a respected national builder
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The Role
The Senior Project Manager will oversee full lifecycle project delivery—managing schedules, budgets, subcontractors, risk, quality, and client expectations. You will influence strategy, ensure alignment across field and office teams, and serve as the main point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities>
Lead projects from concept to completion, ensuring safe, on‑time, and on‑budget delivery
Own all project financials, including forecasting, cost tracking, risk management, and change orders
Develop and manage master schedules; coordinate with field operations and trade partners
Build strong client relationships and act as primary interface throughout the project lifecycle
Direct project engineers, coordinators, and other support staff; provide mentorship and performance feedback
Oversee procurement, subcontractor negotiations, contract administration, and compliance
Drive project meetings, documentation control, reporting, and stakeholder communication
Ensure quality standards, commissioning readiness, and project handover requirements are met
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and additional work with existing clients
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
8–12+ years of experience in construction or engineering project management
Strong understanding of MEP scopes
Proficient in project management and construction software (Procore, P6, Bluebeam, MS Project, etc.)
Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem‑solving skills
Ability to travel and support projects on site as needed
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits
Employee‑ownership program with long‑term growth potential
Opportunity to lead high‑impact projects for a respected national builder
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