Data Center Construction Manager

LVI Associates; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

LVI Associates in Dallas, TX is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead data center and mission-critical construction programs. You will oversee planning, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing client expectations.

You will monitor budgets and schedules, drive risk management, and ensure delivery aligns with strategic objectives. The role offers exposure to high-profile developments and opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering data center or mission-critical construction projects.
• Experience managing multiple stakeholders across complex environments.
• Ability to interpret schedules, budgets, contracts and project controls.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of large-scale data center and mission-critical construction projects.
• Coordinate design, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, milestones, and reporting.
• Facilitate client, consultant, contractor communications and risk management.
• Drive projects to successful completion while aligning with client expectations.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Budget & scheduling oversight

Education

Construction Management degree

Job description

We are partnered with a leading project advisory and construction consulting firm that is expanding its presence within the Data Center and Mission Critical sector across Texas. With a strong portfolio of active and upcoming projects throughout the Dallas market, the team is seeking an experienced Project Manager to help drive successful project execution.

This opportunity offers involvement in some of the most technically demanding developments in the industry, supporting clients through the planning, design, construction, and delivery phases of large-scale mission critical facilities. The organization works alongside developers, operators, consultants, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and in line with strategic objectives.

The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing project performance, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring projects remain on track from early-stage planning through final handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of large-scale data center and mission critical construction projects.
• Coordinate project teams throughout design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Maintain oversight of project budgets, schedules, milestones, and reporting requirements.
• Facilitate communication between clients, consultants, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress and proactively address risks, challenges, and potential delays.
• Review contracts, change management processes, project documentation, and commercial performance.
• Support decision-making through clear reporting, progress tracking, and issue resolution.
• Conduct site visits and participate in project meetings to ensure quality and delivery standards are maintained.
• Assist with procurement activities, scheduling strategies, and cost control initiatives.
• Drive projects to successful completion while maintaining alignment with client expectations.

Requirements

• Proven experience delivering data center, mission critical, or other complex construction projects.
• Background as a Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Construction Manager, or similar leadership role.
• Strong understanding of large-scale ground-up construction and project delivery methodologies.
• Experience managing multiple stakeholders across technically complex environments.
• Ability to interpret schedules, budgets, contracts, and project controls documentation.
• Strong communication, leadership, and relationship management skills.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline preferred.

Why Join?

• Become part of a respected and growing organization with a significant footprint in the mission critical sector.
• Work on some of the most high-profile data center developments currently being delivered across the US.
• Gain exposure to projects from initial planning and design through construction, commissioning, and operational readiness.
• Join a collaborative team environment with genuine opportunities for career progression.
• Play a visible role in shaping the delivery of critical infrastructure supporting the growth of AI, cloud, and digital services.

If you have a track record of delivering complex data center construction projects and are interested in joining a business with a strong pipeline of mission critical work, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.