Data Center Construction Manager — Hybrid Role

Jacobs

Lawrence (KS)

Hybrid

USD 99,000 - 136,200

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jacobs in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a Data Center Construction Manager to lead pre-construction and on-site work for a $10M TIC project. You will guide schedule, safety, and quality, review contractor plans, and coordinate with owners and management.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in large building or civil projects, a Bachelor’s in engineering/construction management, and BIM/Lean readiness. The role offers a hybrid work policy and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

At least 5 years of experience working on large building construction or civil projects.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or practical work experience.
Experience leading a Data Center project team and managing subcontractor and vendors.
Project experience relating to Data Centers and/or Data Center upfits.
Knowledgeable of 120VAC electrical power tie‑ins, instrumentation installation (pressure sensors, temp sensors, pressure tubing, etc.), controls wiring, fiber terminations and splicing, network cabling, serial communications, panel wiring and modifications, I/O card or controller installation.
Knowledgeable of NFPA70E.
Thorough knowledge of construction scheduling (critical path method) and commissioning planning.
Professional written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with computer applications including, Microsoft Office, scheduling and project management programs.
Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scope or work and project schedules.
Ability to implement technologies such as Building Information Models (BIM), Lean principles and other leading‑edge technologies.
OSHA 30 or willing to achieve within 60 days of employment.

Responsibilities

Implementation and compliance with Jacobs Beyond‑Zero safety culture.
Constructability reviews, pre‑construction planning, site logistics planning with the mindset of optimizing safety, cost, and schedule.
Construction schedule development and implementation.
Commissioning planning and micro‑scheduling.
Proven ability to lead Data Center projects of $10M TIC or greater.
Proven ability to lead a professional project field staff of 5 or greater.
Assisting in developing innovative project solutions around modularization and prefabrication means and methods.
Review, verify, provide recommendations and/or approvals of Contractor, Subcontractor and Vendor (Contractors) execution plans.
Monitor construction progress daily and provide detailed reporting to Owners and Jacobs management.
Leading daily and weekly contractor meetings to drive safety, schedule, change management and project cost.
Establish a process for notification and remediation of defects to the contractors during construction.