About the Company
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.
About the Position
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.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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
Requirements
- 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
Benefits
- Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus structure
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge, mission-critical projects
- Clear path to Project Executive and senior leadership roles