Data center Construction Manager

Dexian

United States

On-site

USD 96,432 - 117,096

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading staffing provider in the United States seeks a Data Center Construction Manager for a contract position requiring 10+ years of experience. The ideal candidate will have strong data center construction experience with top Fortune companies, especially in MEP. This is a fully onsite role across multiple U.S. locations, focusing on delivering high-quality construction projects. Candidates should be ready to relocate and possess excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.

Qualifications

10+ years of experience in construction.
Experience with Fortune Top 10 companies in data center construction.
Ability to manage time and work independently.

Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate project personnel and resources.
Assist with preconstruction and manage project aspects.
Oversee performance including schedule and cost control.

Skills

Data center construction experience

MEP experience

Commissioning experience

Problem solving skills

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Education

Construction management or engineering degree (preferred)

Tools

MS Project

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Visio

Job description

This range is provided by Dexian. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

70.00/hr - 85.00/hr

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NOTE: This position is NOT Remote (Candidate Open to Relocate/Travel or Local to any of the Below Mentioned locations can Apply – 100% onsite 5 days/week)

MUST HAVE: Need to have Data center construction experience with Fortune Top 10 companies Data center Only Like (Top Giant’s Data centers), MEP experience

Please do not apply if you are not interested in below locations (Onsite) or you do not have experience with Data center construction experience – these are the Must Haves.

Pay rate : 70 to 85$/hour all inclusive (No Benefits / No per diem / No Relocation Expenses / No Travel allowances / No Living Expenses).

Job Title: Data center Construction Manager / Data center Construction Superintendent :: CONTRACT Position for 12 to 18 months + extension

Owner’s representative position

NOTE: This is NOT an infrastructure/networking/telecom/Colocation/Retrofit construction domain job, this is heavy Greenfield ground up Data Center Construction position.

Multiple Locations we have : 100% Onsite Position (Open to Relocate / Local / Travel)

Illinois (Chicago area)
Wisconsin (Mount pleasant, Milwaukee)
Wyoming (Cheyenne)
Washington (Quincy, WA ; Wenatchee, WA)

Duration: Minimum 1 year + very high possibilities of extensions further.

Usually, these construction projects go for longer horizon.

PLEASE PING ME ON MY LINKEDIN PROFILE DIRECTLY WITH YOUR RESUME IF :-

YOU ARE OPEN TO RELOCATE TO ALL ACROSS THE UNITED STATES
DATA CENTER EXPERIENCE with one of top 20 fortune giants or top construction companies with working as GC on any hyperscale Data center.
MEP experience

Client: One of top in fortune 10 companies.

Job Description

Data center Construction Manager works directly for the DCD PM supporting the strategic and tactical delivery of the data center project(s). The Construction Manager will be directly responsible for monitoring and refining the long-range and short-term plans to ensure the construction project's success. The Construction Manager will direct and coordinate the day-to-day activities in the field, manage and coordinate the flow of information, control costs, manage and control the schedule, implement and monitor the safety programs, and verify that the completed work is constructed to a quality level consistent with the requirements of the construction documents. The Construction Manager works directly for the DC Ops PM supporting the strategic and tactical delivery of the data center project(s).

Responsibilities

Manage and/or coordinate Company personnel and resources for the project(s)
Assist with preconstruction efforts
Manage all aspects of project from inception
Prepare and execute Project Executive Planning for all internal teams
Review trade contracts and bid packages, as well as oversee procurement process
Oversee performance of project including project status, schedule, cost control, and change management systems
Maintain relationships with internal partners, designers, consultants and the GC team
Attend and lead project OAC meetings, including progress, pre-construction and pre-award
Review inspection and test data for compliance with specifications and company standards
Develop and maintain site logistics plan, in coordination with GC and Consultant team
Set-up QAQC procedures and conduct quality inspections
Demonstrate commitment to an Injury-Free Environment through own actions, mentoring others, and enforcing IFE program on projects.

Skills

Verbal and written communication, problem solving, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
Knowledge of computer software, such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc.

Years of experience required - 10+ years of experience in construction.

Data center experience is a must.

Must have built a data center in their past life.

Ask candidates how many megawatts they have been involved in constructing is a great question to test them on their abilities and their experience level.

Would like to see what they executed and if they were responsible for commissioning it.

Degrees or certifications required - No degree is Required with experience is ok but would like to see someone who has a construction management, architectural, or engineering degree in construction engineering/development to some aspect (just as a preference).

Best vs. average - Data center construction experience with Fortune Top 10 companies Data center Like (Top IT Giants Data centers). That would be ideal, and the sponsor would love to see candidates with those work history backgrounds.

Disqualifiers – Must have MEP experience and data center construction experience

Must have skills

Data center construction Experience is MUST.
MEP experience
Commissioning experience
Someone who can relocate/Travel to be onsite will also be considered.

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Management, Consulting, and Design

Industries

Construction, Real Estate, and Civil Engineering

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