Data Center Construction Manager — Owner's Rep & Field Leader

overwatch; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Overwatch Mission Critical in Fort Worth, TX, seeks an experienced Construction Manager to provide owner-side field oversight for a data center project. You will maintain a strong site presence, monitor construction activities, and ensure work aligns with safety, quality, and schedule expectations.

This field-execution role does not include contract administration; a dedicated Projects Controls team handles those tasks.

Qualifications

• 7-11 years of construction management experience.
• 5+ years of data center construction experience.
• Completion of at least two data center projects.
• Strong preference for a General Contractor or Construction Manager background.
• Ability to read drawings, evaluate field progress, and hold contractors accountable.
• Collaborative communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site walks and monitor major construction activities.
• Oversee contractor performance, progress, quality, and safety.
• Identify field issues, schedule risks, and coordination conflicts.
• Collaborate with contractors and stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Review monthly contractor billing against completed work.
• Participate in progress and coordination meetings.
• Support punch-list completion, commissioning readiness, and turnover.
• Provide clear updates and elevate significant concerns when necessary.

Skills

Construction management

Field oversight

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Contractor accountability

Job description

Overwatch Mission Critical in Fort Worth, TX, seeks an experienced Construction Manager to provide owner-side field oversight for a data center project. You will maintain a strong site presence, monitor construction activities, and ensure work aligns with safety, quality, and schedule expectations.

This field-execution role does not include contract administration; a dedicated Projects Controls team handles those tasks.