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Project Manager – Data Center Construction

Top‑ranked ENR Electrical Contractor

Multiple U.S. Locations:

Columbus, Ohio - Cedar Rapids, Iowa - Port Washington, WI - Santa Teresa, NM - Sparks, NV.

Data Center Construction

For decades, our client has delivered some of the most complex, high‑profile electrical projects in the United States. Their Data Center Division builds mission‑critical facilities nationwide -installing and commissioning electrical systems that power millions of users every day. Their culture is defined by integrity, safety, innovation, and doing the right thing even when no one is watching.

Salary Range: $120,000–$160,000 base

Bonus: Eligible for annual performance bonus

(Compensation varies by market and experience, supported by a robust benefits program.)

The Position: Project Manager - Data Center

The successful applicant will assume responsibility for:

• Leading electrical data center construction projects from qualification through estimating, pre‑con, mobilization, execution, and closeout.
• Ensuring all project and contractual requirements are fulfilled safely, professionally, and within budget and schedule.
• Developing the project execution plan, and managing scheduling and coordination with the Superintendent and field teams.
• Identifying risks, analyzing issues, and implementing recovery action plans to protect schedule and budget.
• Managing full project financials: invoice approval, job cost tracking, productivity monitoring, variance reporting, and financial performance reviews.
• Negotiating change orders effectively to maintain scope clarity and profitability.
• Serving as the primary point of contact for customers, end‑user owners, and subcontractors; developing and maintaining strong external relationships.
• Sourcing and qualifying new project opportunities.
• Building and mentoring a high‑performance project team, ensuring employee development and long‑term growth.
• Exercising sound judgment within established policies; decisions directly influence schedules, outcomes, and project success.

The Candidate

Applicants will be expected to demonstrate:

• 5+ years of experience in electrical construction or related fields, including leadership of multi‑million‑dollar projects.
• 5+ years managing people and electrical construction projects across commercial, utility, alternative energy, or data center markets.
• Strong knowledge of estimating, cost accounting, scheduling, procurement, productivity tracking, and reporting.
• Experience working with union labor, labor rate structures, and collective bargaining agreements.
• A proven ability to lead teams, manage risk, influence stakeholders, and drive projects to successful completion.
• Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or similar preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).

The Company

Our client is a top‑ranked ENR electrical contractor known for:

• Delivering complex data center builds with excellence, safety, and integrity.
• Buildingmillion's of sq. ft. of mission‑critical data center space valued at over $2 Billion in electrical systems.
• A culture rooted in people-focused leadership, innovation, and long-term career development.

This is a place where employees have real impact, contribute to meaningful work, and grow their careers on challenging, high‑visibility projects.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary: $120,000 - $160,000
• Annual performance bonus eligible
• Market‑adjusted compensation aligned with experience and credentials
• Comprehensive, robust benefits program (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
• Strong emphasis on employee development and advancement

Submit your resume along with a detailed project list showcasing your experience in Data Center Construction.

If you have questions, please get in touch on either:

Email:

Cell: (917) 7464831

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• Own and grow a defined portfolio of Tier-1 and Tier-2 data center accounts, including operators, hyperscalers, and large enterprise customers
  
• Develop and execute multi-year account plans focused on share-of-wallet growth, service line expansion, and long-term partnerships
  
• Establish executive-level relationships (Director, VP, and C-Suite) across customer organizations
  
• Approximately 40% travel
  

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• Consistently achieve or exceed annual bookings and gross-profit targets
  
• Originate, qualify, and close complex opportunities
  
• Drive cross-sell and upsell opportunities across Delivery and Services lines of business
  
• Maintain disciplined pipeline management, forecasting accuracy, and deal qualification standards
  

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• Lead the full pursuit process including discovery, solution shaping, pricing strategy, and commercial negotiations
  
• Partner closely with Preconstruction, Estimating, Engineering, and Operations to deliver technically and financially sound proposals
  

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• Represent the company in the local and national data center ecosystem, including industry events, operator forums, and partner meetings
  
• Collaborate with OEMs, GCs, ECs, developers, and design partners to influence early project positioning
  
• Provide market intelligence on customer buying behavior, competitor activity, and emerging service demand
  

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• Serve as a senior commercial leader and role model within the sales organization
  
• Mentor junior sellers or inside sales partners supporting assigned accounts
  
• Act as the voice of the customer internally, ensuring alignment between sales commitments and delivery execution
  

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• Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree preferred
  

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• 10+ years of B2B sales experience, with significant experience selling into the data center industry
  
• Proven success managing and growing large, complex strategic accounts
  
• Demonstrated experience selling construction, commissioning, controls, or technical services in mission-critical environments
  
• Strong understanding of data center delivery models, buying cycles, and stakeholder dynamics
  
• Track record of closing multi-million-dollar deals and managing long sales cycles
  
• Exceptional executive presence, communication, and negotiation skills
  
• Must be a US Citizen
  

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• Experience working with or selling to Hyperscalers, Colocation Providers, or Fortune 500 Enterprises
  
• Background in White Space Fit-Out, Commissioning, Controls, or Integrated Data Center Services
  
• Experience operating within a private-equity-backed or high-growth environment
  
• Familiarity with Ashburn, Phoenix, or Dallas data center markets and customer ecosystems
  

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• Annual bookings and gross-profit attainment
  
• Strategic account growth and penetration
  
• Pipeline health and forecast accuracy
  
• Customer retention and expansion
  
• Cross-line-of-business revenue contribution
  

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• Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  

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• No supervisory responsibilities for this position.
  

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• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
  
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  

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• CPG offers a competitive and comprehensive package that includes additional benefits beyond enhanced medical, dental, and vision coverage
  
• Health Benefits - (Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance)
  
• Flexible Spending Account Options
  
• 401K Plan
  
• Employer paid Life & Disability Insurance
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• Employee Referral Program
  
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  

Job Title : Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Family : Mechanical Design Engineering

Organization : Data Center Infrastructure Team

Location : Remote* OR Austin, TX

*Requires up to 30% domestic and/or international travel (rare)

How will you make an impact?

We are seeking a highly skilled, technically proficient and detail-oriented Principal Mechanical Engineer with expertise in metal structures, frame design, pipes and fabrication to support the development of power and cooling infrastructure for data centers. This role is critical in designing robust mechanical systems that house and support electrical and thermal management equipment, ensuring structural integrity, manufacturability, and compliance with industry standards.

What will you do?

• Experience designing and integrating hydronic systems including pumps, piping networks, valves, and heat exchangers for data center cooling applications.

• Knowledge of fluid dynamics, pressure drop calculations, and pipe sizing for chilled water and glycol-based systems.

• Understanding of installation constraints, maintenance access, and serviceability in large-scale mechanical infrastructure.

• Design and develop mechanical frames, enclosures, and support structures for data center power and cooling products (UPS systems, battery racks, CRAC units, containment systems, LVS, MVS).

• Perform advanced structural analysis using FEA tools to validate mechanical integrity under static, dynamic, seismic, and thermal loads.

• Analyze load paths, stress concentrations, and fatigue life of structural components to ensure long-term reliability.

• Design metal enclosures with considerations for airflow, thermal containment, EMI shielding, and environmental protection.

• Evaluate and implement new materials, coatings, and fabrication technologies to enhance product performance and reliability.

• Participate in customer engagements and site visits to understand deployment constraints and gather feedback for design improvements.

• Create detailed CAD models and fabrication drawings, including weldments, sheet metal, and machined parts

• Select appropriate materials and fabrication methods to optimize cost, performance, and reliability

• Collaborate with electrical, thermal, and systems engineering teams to integrate mechanical designs with functional components.

• Lead mechanical design reviews and contribute to cross-functional design validation efforts.

• Develop and maintain design documentation including BOMs, specifications, test plans, and engineering change orders (ECOs).

• Drive continuous improvement in mechanical design for manufacturability (DFM), cost reduction, and performance optimization.

• Interface with suppliers and customers to resolve fabrication issues and ensure quality standards are met.

• Support lifecycle management of mechanical components, including obsolescence planning and alternate sourcing.

• Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions for mechanical failures or field issues.

• Ensure mechanical designs support airflow management, thermal containment, and integration with cooling systems (in-row cooling, rear door heat exchangers).

• Collaborate with compliance and certification teams to ensure mechanical designs meet global regulatory requirements (UL, CE, RoHS, REACH)

• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

How will you get here? 

Education :

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.

Experience :

• 8+ years of experience in mechanical design and fabrication, preferably in data center, industrial, or power systems environment.

• Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor) and FEA software (ANSYS, Abaqus).

• Strong knowledge of metal fabrication processes including welding, sheet metal forming, and machining is a must

• Experience with structural design for heavy equipment or large assemblies, and familiarity with thermal and airflow considerations in enclosure design is required

• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Creative, self-motivated, accountable, and team-oriented

• Able to work independently with minimal oversight

• Proficient in reading, analyzing, and interpreting general business publications, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations

• Skilled in writing reports, business correspondence, and procedural guides

• Effective at presenting information and responding to management, clients, and public queries

• Capable of influencing others and sharing best practices

• Comfortable working as part of a global team

• Capable of assessing projects, articulating risks, and developing project milestones

• Familiar with stage-gate processes in project lifecycle management (PLCM)

• Able to mentor less experienced engineers

• Ability to travel both domestically and internationally up to 30%

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Experience designing mechanical systems for data centers, telecom, or industrial power/cooling products.

• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.

• Knowledge of regulatory and safety standards applicable to data center infrastructure.

• Hands-on experience with prototype fabrication and testing; Experience working with global suppliers and contract manufacturers a plus

Location: Dallas, Texas, United States

We are looking for a senior business development leader to drive growth in the rapidly expanding AI Data Center construction and infrastructure market. This role is ideal for a strategic professional with strong industry relationships and a proven track record of winning large-scale AI / hyperscale data center projects.

The successful candidate will lead business development initiatives, build strategic partnerships, and secure high-value projects within the AI and hyperscale data center ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead business development strategy for AI and hyperscale data center construction projects

• Identify and secure new opportunities with AI companies, hyperscalers, developers, and data center operators

• Build and maintain executive-level relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers

• Manage the full sales lifecycle from lead generation to contract closure

• Collaborate with internal teams including engineering, construction, and project management

• Track industry trends, emerging technologies, and market opportunities in AI infrastructure

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in business development, sales, or strategic partnerships

• Strong background in data center development, construction, or mission-critical infrastructure

• Demonstrated success in securing large-scale data center or AI infrastructure projects

• Established network with hyperscalers, AI companies, developers, or colocation providers

• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and relationship management skills

Electrical Project Executive | Data Center Construction

Ann Arbor, MI | Traveling

Seeking an experienced Electrical Data Center Executive to lead the development of a Hyperscale Data Center build in Ann Arbor, MI. This individual will be responsible for leading the business unit with full profit and loss accountability, while ensuring excellence in safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

This role will lead the Hyperscale Data Center Development Project, overseeing the leadership team and driving the strategic success of projects through full completion. Responsibilities include building strong partnerships and collaborating closely with clients, subcontractors, and general contractors throughout the project lifecycle.

This is a stepping-stone opportunity that offers significant career growth as the company continues to expand its Mission Critical Division Nationally with a leading ENR Electrical Contractor.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large-scale Hyperscale Data Center construction projects
• Ensure safe work practices, quality standards, and strong financial performance
• Drive client development and long-term business growth
• Mentor, develop, and lead project teams
• Oversee contracts, estimating, risk management, and project execution
• Directly supervise large teams through full strategic execution to ensure client satisfaction

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Construction Engineering & Management (or equivalent experience)
• 12+ years of experience in electrical construction with a proven track record of success
• 8+ years of experience in Data Center construction, including 5+ years at a senior level
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, project management, and estimating software
• PMP, OSHA 30, and state electrical license preferred
• Willingness to travel full-time as required

This is an Executive-level role for a professional passionate about growing a Data Center division, with a strong background in electrical construction and a commitment to exceptional standards in safety, client relationships, and the delivery of profitable, high-quality projects.

Candidates must be located in an area with access to a major airport for travel.

646-396-5018

Principal Program Manager: Data Center Infrastructure & Rack Integration

Based onsite in Austin, TX

What can you expect to do?

• Customer-Facing Program Leadership : Serve as the primary liaison for global cloud customers, leading cross-functional teams and external vendors to deliver tailored infrastructure solutions. Anticipates, meets and exceeds expectations by solving problems quickly and effectively, making customer satisfaction a priority.
• Modular Data Center Expertise : Manage the design, planning, assembly, configuration, testing, and global delivery of Modular Data Center solutions and other Data Center Infrastructure Programs.
• End-to-End Rack Integration : Manage the design, planning, assembly, configuration, testing, and global delivery of integrated rack solutions.
• Enterprise Cloud Solutions : Develop and deploy highly customized enterprise cloud infrastructure for large-scale customers, ensuring alignment with technical and business requirements.
• Global Coordination : Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, procurement, logistics, and multiple global integrator facilities to ensure seamless execution and customer satisfaction.
• Cross-Functional Team Management : Lead diverse teams across Production Operations, Procurement, Logistics, and Customer Care to fulfill infrastructure needs with timely execution and post-sales support.
• Technical Oversight : Coordinate and execute the design, build, and test of various rack configurations, ensuring quality, scalability, and performance standards are met.
• Operational Excellence : Drive continuous improvement in program execution, risk management, and operational efficiency across global integration centers. Responsible for program planning and scheduling, including the timing and resources required to deliver upon key milestones / deliverables and the implications from key interdependencies.

What is the experience needed to be successful in this role?

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field required; Master’s preferred.
• 12-15+ years of experience in program management in rack integration, modular data centers, or cloud infrastructure.
• Proven success in customer-facing roles managing large-scale, global programs.
• Proven ability to develop effective, matrixed, cross-organization programs and best practices, collaborating and communicating across business and technology stakeholders and multiple geographies.
• Deep understanding of MDC architecture, rack-level integration, and hyperscale cloud infrastructure.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.

Benefits Package with Jabil

Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive Base Salary
• Annual Bonus
• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
• 401K Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Annual Merit Increases
• Community Volunteer Opportunities

Principal Program Manager: Data Center Infrastructure & Rack Integration

Based onsite in Austin, TX

What can you expect to do?

• Customer-Facing Program Leadership : Serve as the primary liaison for global cloud customers, leading cross-functional teams and external vendors to deliver tailored infrastructure solutions. Anticipates, meets and exceeds expectations by solving problems quickly and effectively, making customer satisfaction a priority.
• Modular Data Center Expertise : Manage the design, planning, assembly, configuration, testing, and global delivery of Modular Data Center solutions and other Data Center Infrastructure Programs.
• End-to-End Rack Integration : Manage the design, planning, assembly, configuration, testing, and global delivery of integrated rack solutions.
• Enterprise Cloud Solutions : Develop and deploy highly customized enterprise cloud infrastructure for large-scale customers, ensuring alignment with technical and business requirements.
• Global Coordination : Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, procurement, logistics, and multiple global integrator facilities to ensure seamless execution and customer satisfaction.
• Cross-Functional Team Management : Lead diverse teams across Production Operations, Procurement, Logistics, and Customer Care to fulfill infrastructure needs with timely execution and post-sales support.
• Technical Oversight : Coordinate and execute the design, build, and test of various rack configurations, ensuring quality, scalability, and performance standards are met.
• Operational Excellence : Drive continuous improvement in program execution, risk management, and operational efficiency across global integration centers. Responsible for program planning and scheduling, including the timing and resources required to deliver upon key milestones / deliverables and the implications from key interdependencies.

What is the experience needed to be successful in this role?

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field required; Master’s preferred.
• 12-15+ years of experience in program management in rack integration, modular data centers, or cloud infrastructure.
• Proven success in customer-facing roles managing large-scale, global programs.
• Proven ability to develop effective, matrixed, cross-organization programs and best practices, collaborating and communicating across business and technology stakeholders and multiple geographies.
• Deep understanding of MDC architecture, rack-level integration, and hyperscale cloud infrastructure.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.

Benefits Package with Jabil

Along with growth, stability, and the opportunity to be challenged, Jabil offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive Base Salary
• Annual Bonus
• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and Vision Insurance with HRA and HSA options
• 401K Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Annual Merit Increases
• Community Volunteer Opportunities

You must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. No C2C or 3rd parties, please.

Data Center Construction Manager in Hartford, CT

$65/hr. – $75/hr.

Contract role, on-site

Regional travel required / extended onsite assignments

We are currently seeking a Data Center Construction Manager to lead large-scale data center construction projects throughout Connecticut. This role is ideal for a hands-on construction leader with deep technical knowledge and a strong track record delivering mission-critical facilities.

What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Lead end-to-end execution of large-scale data center construction projects
• Manage civil/site work, structural activities, and full MEP coordination
• Oversee commissioning activities and ensure readiness for turnover
• Direct and coordinate multiple subcontractors while maintaining schedule, budget, and quality
• Enforce site safety programs and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements
• Collaborate closely with owners, vendors, utilities, inspectors, and internal teams
• Track progress, resolve field issues, and drive projects to successful completion
• Support extended onsite assignments and regional travel as required

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience managing data center construction projects
• Strong background in civil/site work, MEP systems, and commissioning
• Experience with Primavera P6
• Demonstrated success managing subcontractors, schedules, budgets, and safety programs
• Excellent communication skills with owners, vendors, utilities, and internal stakeholders
• Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, high-visibility environments
• Willingness and availability for extended onsite assignments

This is a strong opportunity for a seasoned construction professional who thrives in complex, high-demand data center environments.

Senior Vice President – Data Center Development

Location: Austin, TX | Some Travel Required

About Our Client

A funded startup building the next generation of digital infrastructure—starting in Austin. Our mission is to deliver leaner, faster, smarter data centers that meet the evolving needs of hyperscalers, AI companies, and enterprise clients. Backed by significant capital and multiple 500MW+ opportunities in the pipeline, we're assembling a world-class team to reshape how mission-critical facilities are developed and operated.

Job Summary

As SVP of Operations, you'll oversee the end-to-end operational strategy and execution of our data center developments—from pre-construction through delivery, commissioning, and operational handover.

You’ll build and lead a high-performing operations team, drive process excellence, and serve as a key member of the executive leadership team. This is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who can balance strategic vision with tactical execution in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Execution

• Define and implement operational strategies across all data center projects to meet performance, cost, and schedule goals.
• Lead site development, construction, and commissioning activities in Austin and future markets.
• Serve as the primary operational leader interfacing with executive leadership, investors, and strategic partners.
• Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and innovation across project teams.

Operational Oversight

• Oversee project budgets, schedules, risk management, and project controls.
• Drive value engineering, procurement strategies, and cost optimization initiatives.
• Ensure best-in-class QA/QC processes and integration of modern construction technologies.
• Develop and maintain high-level and detailed project schedules (Primavera, MS Project).

Team & Partner Development

• Build and mentor a multidisciplinary operations team, including project managers, engineers, and field staff.
• Establish and maintain relationships with contractors, design consultants, utilities, permitting authorities, and local stakeholders.
• Lead contractor selection processes and ensure alignment with corporate standards and project goals.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with finance, design, sales, and executive leadership to ensure alignment and timely delivery.
• Communicate operational performance, risks, and mitigation plans to the board and investment partners.

Experience

• 15+ years in construction operations, program management, or large-scale data center delivery, including leadership roles.
• Proven record of delivering complex projects ($250MM+) on time and within budget.
• Experience in high-growth, entrepreneurial environments, ideally in infrastructure or mission-critical sectors.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Deep knowledge of project controls, cost reporting, and scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
• Familiarity with Austin’s permitting and development landscape is a plus.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Why Join Us?

• Impact: Shape the operational backbone of a next-gen data center platform.
• Leadership: Direct involvement in strategy and decision-making as part of the executive team.
• Growth: Help scale the business across new markets over the next 12–24 months.
• Equity Potential: Competitive compensation and meaningful ownership stake.

We’re looking for a hands-on operator, a strategic thinker, and a builder who isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves to turn vision into reality.

If this sounds like you, let’s build the future together.

Data Center Construction Project Manager-$200,000-300,000

We are partnering with a fast-scaling global infrastructure developer delivering next-generation data center capacity for enterprise and advanced compute customers.

This role sits at the center of large-scale data center construction delivery, owning projects from early planning through commissioning and handover. You’ll work alongside senior construction and design leadership to execute fast-track builds in multiple regions.

The Role

As a Data Center Construction Project Manager, you will be responsible for end-to-end delivery of complex, mission-critical facilities. You will own schedules, budgets, risk, and stakeholder alignment across design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Own construction delivery from site mobilization through turnover
• Develop and manage integrated construction schedules
• Control project budgets, cash flow, and change management
• Coordinate contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders
• Identify critical path risks and long-lead procurement challenges
• Lead regular project reporting and executive updates
• Drive safety, quality, and schedule performance on active sites
• Support continuous improvement across delivery processes

Required Experience

• 5+ years of project management experience on data center, mission-critical, or large industrial construction projects
• Proven delivery of fast-track or complex construction programs
• Strong understanding of civil, structural, MEP, and commissioning scopes
• Experience managing contractors, consultants, and vendor partners
• Comfortable owning schedules, budgets, and risk at project level
• Willingness to travel to active sites

Nice to Have

• Hyperscale data center project experience
• Formal PM or construction management qualifications
• Experience working across multiple geographies

Compensation

• $200,000-300,000 base salary
• Performance-based incentives and long-term upside
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Significant opportunity for growth as the platform scales

Data Center Project Executive

Locations: Atlanta, Georgia | Dallas, TX | Jackson, MS | Lexington, KY | Reno, NV

Overview

My client is a Top 30 ENR contractor and fully integrated design-builder with more than six decades of experience delivering end-to-end solutions across construction, professional services, specialty equipment, and real estate development. They are an industry leader serving major domestic and international clients across high-growth sectors, including mission-critical infrastructure, advanced technology, manufacturing, distribution, and food & beverage.

Driven by a culture rooted in collaboration, accountability, and long-term relationships, the organization continues to expand its Data Center market presence and is seeking a seasoned Project Executive to provide executive-level leadership on large, complex projects.

This is a confidential search for a senior leader capable of overseeing major Hyperscale Data Center developments.

Position Summary

The Project Executive is responsible for the overall management of a single large-scale project ($200M+) or multiple high-complexity projects within the Data Center market. This role carries executive accountability for financial performance, schedule adherence, risk mitigation, client relationships, and team leadership.

The Project Executive serves as the senior operational and client-facing authority for assigned projects and plays a key role in proposal development, execution strategy, and overall project success.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership for one $200MM+ project or multiple large, complex data center projects from preconstruction through final closeout.
• Maintain full P&L accountability, ensuring strong financial performance and profitability.
• Serve as the primary executive contact for clients and key stakeholders.
• Oversee project execution strategy, including budget development, forecasting, cost control, and schedule performance.
• Lead risk management efforts, ensuring contractual compliance and proactive issue resolution.
• Direct procurement strategy for major subcontracts, equipment, and critical materials.
• Ensure alignment across Construction, A/E, MEP Services, and Field Operations teams.
• Drive safety, quality, and operational excellence across all project phases.
• Mentor and develop Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, and project teams.
• Conduct regular site visits to ensure execution aligns with scope, schedule, and performance objectives.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Minimum 10+ years of related industry experience.
• Minimum 7 consecutive years of profit and loss accountability across multiple projects.
• Minimum 5 years managing all disciplines of design-build or hard bid construction projects.
• Demonstrated success in increasing project profitability.
• Experience managing complex projects involving process or production equipment procurement and/or installation (minimum $2M scope component per project).
• Knowledge of mission-critical facilities, large-scale distribution, manufacturing, and advanced infrastructure environments.
• Experience preparing cost estimates and aggressive project schedules for industrial design-build projects.
• Proven ability to lead multiple large-scale, high-complexity projects.
• Strong financial acumen and ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop project staff.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency in standard business software; familiarity with scheduling and estimating tools preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

• Market-competitive total compensation package commensurate with experience and project scale.
• Vehicle allowance and project-based incentives.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities tied to project and company success.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off.

This is a confidential search for a nationally recognized contractor experiencing substantial growth in the mission-critical market. All inquiries will be handled with the highest level of discretion.

If you, or someone in your network, may be a fit for this opportunity, reach out via LinkedIn or email to discuss further in confidence:

Electrical Construction Superintendent | Data Centers

Ann Arbor, MI | Traveling

Seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Superintendent to lead field execution on a Hyperscale Data Center project in Ann Arbor, MI. This role is responsible for day-to-day site leadership, ensuring safe, high-quality, and on-schedule delivery of complex mission-critical electrical systems.

You will serve as the primary field leader, coordinating crews, subcontractors, and trade partners while working closely with project teams, client representatives, and general contractors to drive successful project outcomes from mobilization through commissioning and turnover.

This is a strong career-advancement opportunity for a Superintendent looking to grow with a company expanding its Mission Critical/Data Center Division nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on-site execution of large-scale data center electrical construction
• Manage daily field operations, work sequencing, manpower, and productivity
• Enforce strict safety standards, quality control, and compliance
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and other trades
• Drive schedule adherence and support milestone delivery
• Review drawings, specs, and constructability with project leadership
• Support commissioning, testing, and turnover activities
• Mentor foremen and field crews to build strong project teams

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in electrical construction, with Superintendent-level field leadership
• 5+ years of data center or mission-critical project experience
• Strong knowledge of power distribution, switchgear, UPS, generators, and grounding systems
• Proven ability to lead large field teams in fast-paced environments
• Excellent communication, planning, and coordination skills
• Proficient with construction documentation and scheduling tools
• OSHA 30 required; electrical license preferred
• Willingness to travel full-time as required

This role is ideal for a Superintendent who thrives in the field, understands the complexity of hyperscale data center builds, and is committed to safety, quality, and execution excellence.

Candidates must be located within reasonable access to a major airport.

646-396-5018