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Data Center Project Manager

Peyton Resource Group
  • New Albany, OH
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30+ days ago

Job Description

Project Manager –Data Center Construction Overview
Our client is a leading technology infrastructure and systems integration company delivering large-scale mission critical projects across the United States. They are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the construction and deployment of complex data center projects.

This is an opportunity to oversee high-profile, mission-critical infrastructure projects while working alongside industry-leading professionals. The Project Manager will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle, ensuring successful execution through effective scheduling, cost management, quality assurance, safety compliance, and stakeholder communication.

Position Details
  • Exempt salaried position based on experience
  • Contract position with potential for extension or direct hire
  • Daily onsite presence required
  • Up to 15% travel based on project needs
  • Supervisory responsibilities included

Why Join?
  • Work on large-scale, mission-critical technology infrastructure projects
  • Collaborative, fast-paced environment
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Opportunities for long-term career growth
  • Play a key role in delivering cutting-edge data center infrastructure

Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Execution
  • Lead day-to-day construction activities utilizing established project management methodologies.
  • Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project schedules.
  • Oversee all phases of construction to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
  • Identify, document, and manage project changes using formal change management processes.
Safety, Quality & Compliance
  • Promote and enforce safety standards across all job site activities.
  • Ensure quality through documentation, inspections, reporting, and adherence to project standards.
  • Maintain compliance with applicable building codes, regulations, and construction best practices.
Financial & Contract Management
  • Support project budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking.
  • Manage multiple contract delivery methods including Lump Sum, GMP, Cost Plus, Design-Build, and Time & Materials.
  • Review vendor performance, approve invoices, and monitor project expenditures.
Stakeholder Communication
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for internal teams, clients, subcontractors, and project leadership.
  • Provide regular updates on project status, milestones, risks, and schedules.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for project meetings and executive leadership.
Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement
  • Identify risks early and implement effective mitigation strategies.
  • Analyze project data to support informed decision-making.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance project execution and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications
  • Strong understanding of construction safety practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience with change management processes and documentation.
  • Knowledge of construction accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software such as Bluebeam, Procore, Textura, or similar platforms.
  • Experience utilizing project data and analytics to support decision-making.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management experience within the construction industry.
  • Experience managing data center, mission-critical, or structured cabling construction projects strongly preferred.
  • Experience working under multiple contract delivery methods including GMP, Design-Build, Fixed Price, and Cost Plus.
Preferred Certifications
  • OSHA 30
  • BICSI RCDD
  • BICSI RTPM
  • PMP (Project Management Professional)

Numbers & Facts

LocationNew Albany, OH
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Websitehttps://www.prg-usa.com/

About Company

Established in 2001, Peyton Resource Group is a solution-based staffing company that matches businesses with top talent for short-term, long-term or permanent needs. People are a business’s most valuable asset. Peyton Resource Group is dedicated to helping companies find the best talent, matching professionals with jobs where they will thrive. With locations in Dallas/Fort Worth, San Antonio and Austin, we are available to serve your staffing needs throughout Texas and across the country.

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Change Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Industry Softwareunmatched
  • Construction Managementunmatched
  • Construction Projectsunmatched
  • Construction Safetyunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Contract Managementunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Cost Forecastingunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Data Managementunmatched
  • Decision Supportunmatched
  • Delivery Managementunmatched
  • Document Change Managementunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Expense Trackingunmatched
  • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Network Operations Centerunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Project Evaluationunmatched
  • Project Executionunmatched
  • Project Lifecycleunmatched
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
  • Project Scheduleunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer)unmatched
  • RTPM (Registered Telecommunication Project Manager)unmatched
  • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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