Data Center Project Manager - Construction

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to play a key role in delivering some of the most technically advanced data center projects in the US?

Join a leading integrated engineering consultancy with decades of experience delivering high-performance building solutions across engineering, technology, sustainability, commissioning, and operations. By combining multidisciplinary expertise with a focus on long-term performance, the organization partners with clients to design resilient, efficient, and future-ready buildings that create lasting value.

The nationally recognized engineering consultancy is continuing to expand its Mission Critical team in Atlanta. This is an opportunity to join a business that partners with some of the world's leading hyperscale and colocation providers, delivering high-profile projects from design through commissioning and operational readiness.

If you're looking to work on complex, large-scale data center developments, collaborate with some of the industry's best technical specialists and continue progressing your career within a growing mission critical team, apply today!

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple mission critical/data center projects from planning through project completion.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and internal engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead project schedules, budgets, deliverables, and resource planning to ensure successful project execution.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and technology disciplines.
• Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to keep projects on schedule.
• Review technical deliverables to ensure quality standards and client expectations are achieved.
• Support construction administration, commissioning activities, and project close-out.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for repeat business and future projects.
• Mentor junior engineers and project team members while contributing to the continued growth of the Mission Critical group.

Skills/Must Have

• Previous Project Management experience delivering mission critical or data center projects.
• Background within an engineering consultancy, owner's representative, or mission critical design environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of electrical and/or mechanical building systems within data centers.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering projects and client relationships.
• Knowledge of project budgeting, scheduling, and resource management.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience supporting hyperscale, enterprise, or colocation data center projects is highly desirable.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline preferred.
• PMP certification is advantageous but not essential.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with annual bonus.
• Hybrid working environment.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company contribution.
• Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• Ongoing professional development and certification support.
• Opportunity to work on industry-leading hyperscale and AI-driven data center developments.
• Clear progression into Senior Project Manager and leadership opportunities within a rapidly growing Mission Critical practice.

Salary

• Up to $180,000 basic salary