Senior Project Manager, Technical – Data Centers

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Oversee the complete delivery of intricate, high-value, mission-critical, and data-center infrastructure projects.

• Take responsibility for performance in areas such as cost, schedule, scope, quality, procurement, weekly OAC meetings, and client satisfaction.

• Lead Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and Project Coordinators while ensuring adherence to delivery standards and maintaining documentation integrity.

• Spearhead pre-design and feasibility initiatives, which encompass due diligence, constructability reviews, capacity validation, and value engineering.

• Implement expedited, parallel delivery methodologies to meet speed-to-market obligations.

• Create and evaluate Methods of Procedures (MOPs), detailed status reports, and thorough project documentation.

• Manage procurement and commercial tasks, including the development of RFPs, vendor qualification, negotiations, and direct contracts.

• Oversee prime and trade contracts related to electrical, mechanical, controls, fire protection, structural, and general trades.

• Administer GMP/NTE budgets, develop ROMs, process change orders, forecasts, pay applications, and conduct variance analysis.

• Act as the primary day-to-day contact for clients and deliver data-driven reporting.

• Recognize, document, and escalate technical, schedule, and commercial risks.

• Ensure quality assurance and commissioning of essential systems such as power, cooling, life-safety, and control systems.

• Perform field assessments, equipment evaluations, operational testing, commissioning, inspections, and contractor oversight.

• Collaborate on project plans, specifications, and engineering drawings utilizing CAD software.

• Offer technical expertise in areas including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire safety, UPS, batteries, emergency generators, transfer switches, switchgear, and distributed generation.

• Enforce Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and other safety protocols on-site; lead safety stand-downs and corrective measures.

• Assist with contract administration, compliance, insurance documentation, and governance.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related technical discipline.

• Over 8 years of construction project management experience in data centers, industrial settings, or other mission-critical environments.

• Proven track record of full project ownership and delivery on large, complex, high-value projects.

• Demonstrated capability in delivering projects at scale: with a total project cost of $50M+, high schedule intensity, and technically complex MEP scopes.

• Direct oversight experience of trade contractors in active, energized construction environments.

• Established leadership in commercial and contract management, including RFP development, negotiations, and administration of GMP, NTE, or similar contracts.

• Advanced skills in project management, scheduling, and financial management software.

• Extensive knowledge of MEP systems, critical power/cooling infrastructure, and commissioning standards (NFPA, ASHRAE).

• Outstanding communication, negotiation, and executive-level presentation and reporting abilities.

• Proven capacity to operate with significant autonomy and make decisive judgments in ambiguous, high-pressure, fast-paced environments.

• Willingness to travel up to 100% for specific projects as required.

• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

🏝️ Benefits

• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care.

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary.

• Paid time off and company holidays.

• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay.

• Flexible remote work arrangements.