Critical Facility/Data Center Project Manager

Swoon; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading project management firm in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale structured cabling and integrated systems projects. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards. Ideal candidates have 7-10 years of relevant experience, a BS in Project Management, and strong change management skills. This full-time position offers a salary ranging from $110,000 to $150,000 annually along with benefits including medical and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience managing structured cabling and integrated systems projects.
• Experience with multiple contract types like GMP/cost plus and T&M.
• Strong understanding of construction technology platforms and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all phases of assigned projects from kickoff through completion.
• Serve as a trusted partner to customers and align project execution with their objectives.
• Manage project schedules, costs, and performance to meet or exceed plans.

Skills

Project management

Structured cabling

Integrating systems

Change management

Education

BS in Project Management or Construction Management

Job description

Critical Facility/Data Center Project Manager – Fort Wayne, IN

Relocation offered

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large‑scale structured cabling and integrated systems projects from initiation through closeout. This role serves as a key client‑facing leader, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and oversee all phases of assigned projects, from kickoff through completion
• Serve as a trusted partner to customers, aligning project execution with business objectives
• Drive safe work practices and ensure compliance with company and client safety policies
• Strategically plan and allocate resources to support project success and risk mitigation
• Foster a culture of employee empowerment, accountability, and proactive hazard prevention
• Manage project schedules, costs, and performance to meet or exceed project plans
• Oversee subcontractor and vendor performance to ensure compliant delivery
• Implement effective installation strategies using industry best practices
• Ensure projects are completed in accordance with contract documents, schedule, and budget

Travel: This role requires overnight travel as needed

What We’re Looking For

• BS in Project Management or Construction Management (or equivalent experience)
• 7–10 years of experience managing structured cabling and integrated systems projects
• Experience across multiple contract types, including lump sum, GMP/cost plus, unit price, design‑build/design‑assist, and T&M
• BICSI RCDD, RTPM, or PMP preferred; additional BICSI certifications a plus
• Strong change management skills with the ability to identify and implement change events
• Knowledge of construction technology platforms, quality standards, and safety requirements

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Project Management

Industries

Construction and Telecommunications

Base Pay Range

$110,000.00/yr – $150,000.00/yr

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance

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