Senior Project Manager-Data Center Construction

The company is a nationally recognized general contractor with a rapidly expanding presence in mission-critical construction. They specialize in delivering complex, high-performance facilities, including data centers, advanced manufacturing, and other technically demanding projects.

Known for their operational excellence and ability to execute on fast-track, high-stakes builds, the company partners with leading technology clients and developers across the country. With a growing pipeline of data center projects in the Charlotte market, they are seeking top-tier leadership to support continued expansion.

The Senior Project Manager will lead the execution of large-scale data center construction projects, overseeing all phases from preconstruction through commissioning and closeout. This role requires a highly skilled leader with experience in mission-critical environments, where precision, speed, and reliability are essential.

You will manage cross-functional teams, drive project performance, and serve as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders.

• →Lead full lifecycle delivery of data center construction projects
• →Manage project teams including Project Managers, Engineers, and Superintendents
• →Oversee budgeting, cost control, scheduling, and forecasting
• →Coordinate with clients, design teams, and trade partners to ensure alignment
• →Manage procurement and subcontractor relationships
• →Drive quality assurance and ensure compliance with strict technical specifications
• →Oversee commissioning processes, including MEP systems and critical infrastructure
• →Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to maintain project performance
• →Ensure adherence to safety standards and operational best practices

• 10+ years of experience in commercial construction, with data center or mission-critical project experience strongly preferred
• Proven track record managing large, complex projects from preconstruction through completion
• Strong understanding of MEP systems, commissioning, and critical infrastructure
• Experience managing high-performance teams in fast-paced environments
• Advanced financial management skills, including budgeting and cost control
• Excellent communication and client-facing abilities
• Proficiency with construction management software (e.g., Procore)
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred