Data Center Construction Project Exec - Mission Critical

Saint Cyr Partners; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Cyr Partners is seeking a Project Executive with deep data center construction expertise to lead large-scale, mission-critical projects in Atlanta, GA with travel. You will oversee all phases from preconstruction through commissioning, focusing on cost control, safety, and high-quality delivery of complex MEP and IST requirements.

The role demands strong leadership, client management, and proficiency with PM software (Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years in construction management, with 5+ years in data center or mission-critical environments.
• Proven track record managing multi-million-dollar projects with complex MEP and commissioning requirements.
• Strong understanding of prefabrication, modular assembly, and IST; PMP/ CCM is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full lifecycle of data center construction projects from preconstruction through commissioning and turnover.
• Serve as the primary client interface, ensuring clear communication and alignment of expectations.
• Review and approve contracts, scopes of work, budgets, and schedules; identify and mitigate risks.
• Drive cost control and forecasting to meet margin targets and financial health.
• Oversee QA programs to ensure compliance with client specs and standards.
• Manage project risk and change control for scope, schedule, and cost impacts.
• Enforce safety protocols across all job sites per OSHA and company standards.
• Optimize workforce planning, subcontractor coordination, and self-perform labor deployment.
• Lead vendor management including prequalification, procurement, and performance tracking.
• Apply knowledge of data center infrastructure — power, cooling, redundancy, commissioning standards.
• Implement PM tools and methodologies (Lean, BIM, Procore) for consistency and efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Lean

BIM

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Saint Cyr Partners is seeking a Project Executive with deep data center construction expertise to lead large-scale, mission-critical projects in Atlanta, GA with travel. You will oversee all phases from preconstruction through commissioning, focusing on cost control, safety, and high-quality delivery of complex MEP and IST requirements.

The role demands strong leadership, client management, and proficiency with PM software (Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project).