Construction Manager

E Tech Group; Tulsa (OK); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Construction Manager to lead critical data center projects. This role involves overseeing construction activities, ensuring adherence to quality, budget, and timelines. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in low voltage systems and building automation, with at least 5-10 years of experience in mission-critical environments. This position offers the opportunity to work with a passionate team and make a significant impact in the engineering field. Join a company that values innovation and provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

401k with match

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of experience managing construction projects in mission-critical environments.
• Strong background in low voltage systems, controls, and automation technologies.
• Knowledge of commissioning processes and automation system integration.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end construction of mission-critical data center projects.
• Coordinate with design teams and subcontractors for project alignment.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with specifications.

Skills

Low Voltage Systems

Building Automation

Controls

Construction Management

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Tridium Niagara

Schneider Electric

Honeywell

Siemens

Johnson Controls

Job description

At E Tech Group, joining our team means becoming part of a passionate and forward-thinking group of experts. We are one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States, providing value through IT automation and control solutions for over 25 years across industries such as Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals, Material Handling, Consumer Products, and Food & Beverage. Our national scale enables us to develop and implement standardized solutions at any facility, regardless of location or local resources.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Construction Manager with specialized experience in the data center industry and expertise in low voltage systems, building automation, and controls. The successful candidate will oversee planning, coordination, and execution of construction activities, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and high standards of quality and safety.

Remote role, but MUST be located near (or willing to relocate to) Tulsa, OK, Huntsville, AL, or West-Central TX.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage end-to-end construction of mission-critical data center projects, focusing on low voltage, controls, and automation systems.
2. Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment across all construction phases.
3. Oversee installation and integration of structured cabling, Building Management Systems (BMS/EPMS), Access Control and CCTV, Fire Alarm, and Life Safety Systems.
4. Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and safety regulations.
5. Track project progress, manage schedules, resolve issues, and escalate risks as needed.
6. Ensure control systems are commissioned, tested, and verified according to design intent.
7. Maintain accurate documentation of activities, changes, and system testing.
8. Act as liaison between the construction site and upper management, providing timely updates.
9. Travel is expected at 35%, with potential for permanent relocation for long-term assignments.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
2. Collaborative mindset emphasizing teamwork.
3. 5–10+ years of experience managing construction projects, preferably in mission-critical environments such as data centers, healthcare, or pharma.
4. Strong background in low voltage systems, controls, and automation technologies.
5. Deep understanding of electrical, mechanical, and IT infrastructure in large facilities.
6. Proven ability to manage multiple trades and large teams on-site.
7. Knowledge of commissioning processes and automation system integration.
8. Familiarity with building codes, industry standards (e.g., TIA/EIA, NFPA), and safety regulations.
9. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
10. PMP or other relevant certifications are a plus.

Preferred Experience:

1. Experience with hyperscale or colocation data centers.
2. Familiarity with platforms like Tridium Niagara, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, Siemens, or Johnson Controls.
3. LEED, BICSI, or NICET certifications.

Benefits include 401k with match, prompt enrollment in medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid time off, and ongoing training and development opportunities. E Tech Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations as required by law.