Data Center Construction Manager, Mechanical

Insight Global; Palmetto (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Construction Manager to lead data center construction projects from cradle to grave, overseeing estimates, procurement, field execution, and post‑implementation support to ensure on‑time, on‑budget delivery that meets design standards.

You will coordinate with the Program Management team, GC, and vendors, drive cost control, change orders, and safety programs, and ensure quality alignment with project documents.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in mission critical construction
• Strong project management experience
• MEP experience in hyperscale data center construction
• Data center construction management experience with GC or hyperscale providers
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field

Responsibilities

• Budget and controls: monitor project budget, process change orders and pay applications
• Change management: coordinate updated flow information with project team to improve efficiency
• Coordination: attend owner/architect/contractor meetings and advise on decisions
• Drives results: deliver metro/campus projects on time and on budget with stakeholders

Skills

Project Management

Data Center Construction

MEP Experience

Construction Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Procore

MS Office

Bluebeam

Job description

Job Description

Construction Management - provides support and onsite owner’s representation during construction activities for Data Center Delivery projects to ensure scope aligns with owners specifications, schedule, safety expectations, quality standards, and change control processes.

We are seeking a Construction Manager to support critical facility construction projects. This CM will run this office, manage projects from cradle to grave: estimates, run project to completion, handle procurement, and provide support post implementation. They will handle all aspects of managing a data center construction project and this will include providing leadership to contractors and vendors associated with the delivery of company’s projects. The candidate will have overall responsibility for the delivery of assigned projects on budget on time and assurance that the project scope and quality meet Company Design Standards and the objectives set for the project. The successful candidate will have to be exceptionally organized and be great with back-office work (change orders, budgets, process driven, etc.). he Senior Construction Manager will be part of the construction team directly responsible for administrating construction projects in the surrounding area. The Construction Manager will take lead in assisting the Program Management team to help administer and coordinate the General Contractor and Vendor Partner day-to-day activities in the field including managing and coordinate the flow of information, control costs, process change orders, help manage and control the overall construction progress, monitor the safety programs, and verify that the completed work is constructed to a quality level consistent with the requirements of the construction documents.

Responsibilities:

Budget and Controls - Monitors the approved project budget, provides oversight, and suggests necessary adjustments for project controls (e.g., Project Expenditure Request (PERs), Professional Services Request (PSRs), Change Orders, Pay Applications, etc.).

Change Management - Partners with internal teams and stakeholders and shares updated process flow information with the project team to ensure new processes are being followed that increase program cost savings and improve overall cycle-time and efficiencies.

Coordination - Attends and advises during scheduled owner/architect/contractor and other project meetings.

Drives Results - Facilitates the delivery of metro-based/campus projects (e.g., new construction and/or retrofits) by making timely data-based decisions in partnership with the local project team and key stakeholders. Champions team and project goals, adhering to business processes, engaging vendor relationships when/where applicable, and fostering positive cross-group collaboration efforts aligned to the program strategy and milestones.

Financial Acumen- Creates and applies best practices to identify and incorporate cost-effective solutions for the strategic and tactical delivery of a construction project.Applies influence, strategy, and decision-making to drive solutions, schedules, and manages change with clients, sponsors, and vendors.

Managing Resources - Oversees timely execution of all procurement activities associated with resourcing and materials necessary for delivering program(s) on time and within project budget forecasts. Evaluates resources and ensures adequate staffing and materials for job completion

Project Management - Drives campus-based delivery solutions (e.g., new or retrofit data center facilities). Analyzes technical information and provides recommendations to support solutions. Assists campus teams in establishing goals for project teams, assigning responsibilities, measuring performance, and seeking and delivering feedback to achieve timely results.

Technical Acumen - Reviews engineering documentation/designs, site, and building plans by examining and analyzing technical information. Identifies potential risks/gaps and provides recommendations to project teams that mitigate risk, and improve overall constructability. Aligns project/program delivery with execution procedures and standards, and ensures alignment with organizational standards and commitments.

Pay is between 40/hr -80/hr

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

10+ years of experience in Mission Critical construction

Strong Project Management Experience

ProCore, MS Office, Bluebeam

Construction Management experience managing large scale capital projects.

Data Center Construction Management experience working for a general contractor or hyperscale provider.

MEP Experience Hyperscale Data Center Construction

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field