Data Center Construction Manager – TI & Mission‑Critical

Energy Project Solutions; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Health coverage

Job summary

Energy Project Solutions (EPS) is seeking a Construction Manager to lead field construction for large data center development projects, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule compliance. You will coordinate with Owners, GC’s, subcontractors, and vendors, overseeing TI work and critical infrastructure installations.

The role requires 8+ years in complex commercial/industrial construction, travel willingness, OSHA 30, and strong leadership with proficiency in Procore and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (Preferred).
• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience managing commercial, industrial, mission‑critical, or large‑scale construction projects.
• Experience with tenant improvement (TI), renovation, adaptive reuse, or interior fit‑out projects is strongly preferred.
• Experience with data centers, mission‑critical facilities, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, or other technically complex building projects is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), fire protection, and critical building systems.
• Willingness to travel up to 100% based on project assignments.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project), Bluebeam, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Procore, or similar construction management platforms.
• OSHA 30 certification
• Self‑motivated leader capable of managing multiple priorities in fast‑paced, mission‑critical construction environments while building strong client and contractor relationships.
• NOTE: While the corporate office is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, this position requires applicants to be open to travel in different parts of the United States as the scope of work for this position occurs onsite at the different project locations.

Responsibilities

• Foster collaborative relationships with Owners, General Contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, consultants, commissioning teams, and other project stakeholders.
• Facilitate effective communication between all project participants to proactively resolve issues and maintain alignment on project objectives.
• Participate in owner, contractor, and coordination meetings to review project progress, schedule, quality, safety, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Provide day‑to‑day oversight of field construction activities from pre‑construction through project closeout.
• Manage TI, renovation, and adaptive reuse projects involving conversion of existing facilities into mission‑critical data centers.
• Oversee MEP, HVAC, fire protection, and critical building systems installation.
• Coordinate installation of critical infrastructure including electrical distribution, backup power, cooling, containment, and building systems.
• Review contractor work plans, schedules, logistics, means and methods, and manpower allocations.
• Participate in pull planning and short‑term look‑ahead scheduling meetings.
• Monitor contractor productivity and schedule performance, and mitigate delays.
• Ensure activities comply with contract requirements, project specifications, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage project documentation including drawings, RFIs, submittals, transmittals, change orders, permits, inspection reports, and meeting minutes.
• Review design revisions and coordinate implementation with contractors and design consultants.
• Maintain accurate field documentation to support schedule updates and change management.
• Utilize construction management software to track progress and reporting.
• Verify construction activities are performed in accordance with drawings and quality standards.
• Coordinate quality inspections, field testing, and third‑party inspections.
• Monitor quality control programs and correct deficiencies.
• Conduct routine field inspections of workmanship across all scopes.
• Support equipment installation verification and commissioning readiness.
• Promote and reinforce a strong safety culture and OSHA compliance.
• Participate in safety meetings, site walks, and incident investigations.
• Coordinate with commissioning teams during equipment start‑up and system testing.
• Support substantial completion, punch lists, owner training, and turnover.
• Support the Project Manager in managing scope, schedule, quality, budget, and risk.
• Prepare daily field reports and verify contractor progress for payments and scheduling.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Negotiation

Organization

Documentation

Education

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

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Energy Project Solutions (EPS) is seeking a Construction Manager to lead field construction for large data center development projects, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule compliance. You will coordinate with Owners, GC’s, subcontractors, and vendors, overseeing TI work and critical infrastructure installations.

The role requires 8+ years in complex commercial/industrial construction, travel willingness, OSHA 30, and strong leadership with proficiency in Procore and MS Office.