Data Center Construction PM - Ops Turnover

CoreSite, LLC; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage starting day one

401(k) with 5% company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

PTO: starting 16 days + holidays

Job summary

CoreSite is seeking an Operations Construction Project Manager to lead end-to-end capital and operational construction projects within active data centers. You will manage scope, schedule, budget, safety, and readiness, coordinating with site operations, engineering, and procurement to protect customer environments.

The role requires strong project management, technical judgment, and the ability to work in live environments with 50% travel across CoreSite markets.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of commercial construction project management experience.
• Experience managing construction in operating, mission critical facilities.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Excel; AutoCAD helpful.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead project kickoffs, owner-architect-contractor meetings, vendor coordination, readiness reviews, and field execution activities.
• Ensure construction plans account for continuous data center operations and live environment constraints.
• Validate contractor safety plans, site logistics, outage sequencing, and restoration plans before work begins.
• Coordinate designers, contractors, commissioning agents, equipment vendors, controls providers, and site teams to minimize disruption.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Budgeting & cost tracking

CPM scheduling

Communication

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Excel

AutoCAD

Job description

CoreSite is seeking an Operations Construction Project Manager to lead end-to-end capital and operational construction projects within active data centers. You will manage scope, schedule, budget, safety, and readiness, coordinating with site operations, engineering, and procurement to protect customer environments.

The role requires strong project management, technical judgment, and the ability to work in live environments with 50% travel across CoreSite markets.