Program Manager- Data Center Construction

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SalaryCompetitive salary with performance-based incentive opportunities.
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years of construction management experience
Required Skills
Project Management

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 10+ years of construction management experience with a strong background in large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • At least 5 years of direct experience managing data center or mission-critical facility construction projects.
  • 5+ years of leadership experience managing Project Managers or overseeing construction programs.
  • Strong understanding of MEP systems, telecommunications infrastructure, structured cabling, fiber optic systems, and mission-critical environments.
  • Experience using construction and program management platforms such as Procore, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar tools.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Professional certifications such as PMP, CCM, PE, LEED, or RCDD are considered an advantage.
  • Experience supporting hyperscale or colocation data center programs, commissioning activities, integrated systems testing, or Tier III/IV facilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Project Managers responsible for delivering data center construction and telecommunications projects.
  • Establish and maintain program-wide standards for project execution, governance, reporting, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and quality control.
  • Oversee a portfolio of concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with delivery milestones, financial objectives, and organizational priorities.
  • Review project performance, forecasts, change management activities, and resource allocation while proactively addressing risks and dependencies.
  • Provide technical oversight for structured cabling, fiber optic infrastructure, low-voltage systems, pathways, grounding, testing, documentation, and telecommunications best practices.
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for complex issues involving scope, cost, schedule, quality, safety, and stakeholder management.
  • Partner with clients, contractors, engineers, vendors, and internal leadership to support successful project delivery and executive reporting.
  • Promote continuous improvement by strengthening project management practices, supporting hiring and onboarding efforts, and fostering ongoing professional development across the team.
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