Construction Project Manager

T5 Data Centers; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem if traveling

Bonus eligible

Medical, dental, vision, 401k w/ match

PTO and Paid Holidays

Job summary

T5 Data Centers is seeking a Construction Project Manager in Chicago, IL to coordinate activities ensuring cost, schedule, and quality standards for large-scale data center projects. The ideal candidate will manage budgets and schedules, facilitate meetings, and interface with customers.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of project management experience, particularly in the construction or data center industries. Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and PTO are provided.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Project Management experience required.
• Construction industry experience preferred.
• Data Center experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate project meetings with design, construction and commissioning firms.
• Manage T5 budgets and schedules.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cash flow management.
• On-site management of data center projects.
• Interface with customers to ensure critical infrastructure integrity.

Skills

Microsoft Project

Excel

PowerPoint

CAD/Visio

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Company Description

About T5 Data Centers: At T5, we're defined by a magnetic culture of excellence that attracts ambitious, talented people and empowers them to do their best work. We're the only solutions provider in the data center industry that integrates development, construction, and operations, giving our team the unique ability to deliver end-to-end results. Join us and discover what it means to be part of a high‑performing, collaborative team.

Vision

Build with unparalleled excellence enabling the transformation of the world

Mission

Be the exceptional builder in the mission critical industry by empowering our people and customers through their experiences in the data center space, building with unparalleled excellence to enable the transformation of the world.

Core Values

• Integrity
• Collaboration
• Accountability
• People
• Excellence
• Fortitude

Construction Project Manager

Location: Chicago, IL | Type: Full‑time

Role Overview

The Project Manager will be responsible for coordinating the activities of a project to ensure cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. T5 excels at building large scale data center projects for company operational use and also partnering with Fortune 500 companies for customized projects. In addition, we continue to expand general contracting business and operate in 24 states (and growing). We need high quality individuals who are looking to grow with a company and be a leader in the future.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate project meetings with design, construction and commissioning firms
• Manage T5 budgets and schedules
• Feasibility studies and cash flow management
• On site management of data center projects
• Interaction with power and fiber companies
• Executive level reporting
• Interface with customers to ensure critical infrastructure integrity
• Interface with T5 operations team
• Business development

Qualifications

• Must be proficient in: Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF and CAD/Visio
• Individual must be driven, hardworking and dedicated, required
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, required
• An energetic self‑starter with a "can do/whatever it takes" attitude who can perform under pressure, work successfully on tight deadlines and identify and resolve problems as they arise, required
• Open to frequent travel
• Education and Experience
• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience, required
• 4+ years Project Management experience, required
• Construction industry experience, preferred
• Data Center experience, preferred

Benefits

• Per Diem if traveling
• Bonus eligible
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k w/ match
• PTO and Paid Holidays

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to work at a computer for the entirety of each working day, required

Equal Employment Opportunity

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. T5 Data Centers is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.