Data Center Construction Manager

Experts Group International

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A global infrastructure organization in Austin, Texas is seeking an experienced Executive Sales Consultant to oversee data center construction projects. The ideal candidate will manage daily operations, enforce safety standards, and ensure project delivery meets high-quality benchmarks. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management is essential along with 7+ years of relevant experience. This role requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with a willingness to travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years experience in hyperscale, semiconductor, or mission-critical projects.
  • Strong technical knowledge of CSA and MEP systems.
  • Familiarity with safety codes like OSHA 30 and NFPA 70E.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations across multiple data center construction projects.
  • Manage construction contracts from start to finish.
  • Monitor contractor performance and site protocols.

Skills

Construction management
Project scheduling
Subcontractor management
Risk management
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6
MS Project

Job description

Executive Sales Consultant – Data Centre, Mission Critical & Power

About The Role

An established global infrastructure and technology organization is seeking an experienced Data Center Construction Manager to oversee the execution of complex, high-performance AI GPU data center builds. Based in Austin, Texas, this role will manage the daily on-site operations of both greenfield and brownfield projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency across large-scale construction programs.

You will coordinate contractors, vendors, and trades across multiple geographies to deliver facilities that meet world-class standards in power, cooling, and reliability, while ensuring on‑time and on‑budget delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead day‑to‑day field operations across multiple concurrent data center construction projects.
  • Oversee and enforce a zero‑incident safety culture across all subcontractors and trades.
  • Coordinate CSA and MEP teams, resolving technical and scheduling conflicts in real time.
  • Verify field QA/QC compliance, material submittals, RFIs, and change‑order processes.

Project Control & Delivery

  • Build and manage detailed construction schedules (Primavera P6, MS Project).
  • Track and report daily progress, resource loading, and earned value performance.
  • Develop scopes of work, bid packages, and technical exhibits for critical trades.
  • Manage construction contracts from award to close‑out, ensuring budget, schedule, and scope compliance.
  • Collaborate with Design, Procurement, Commissioning, and Operations teams for seamless project handovers.

Performance & Risk Management

  • Monitor contractor performance, deliverables, and adherence to site protocols.
  • Identify potential risks and implement proactive mitigation and recovery plans.
  • Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and field best practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent).
  • 7+ years of experience managing hyperscale, semiconductor, or mission‑critical construction projects.
  • Strong technical knowledge of CSA and MEP systems, construction sequencing, and procurement workflows.
  • Proven track record delivering fast‑track, large‑scale projects across multiple regions.
  • Familiarity with OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, and local permitting and safety codes.
  • Excellent subcontractor management, leadership, and communication skills.
  • Ability to read BIM/Revit models and interpret IFC drawings on the fly.
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% to active project sites.

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