Data Center Construction Project Exec — Shell Lead

Eden Capital Careers; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Capital Careers in Atlanta, GA seeks a Project Executive with deep data center construction expertise to lead large-scale, mission-critical projects from concept to closeout. As a General Contractor, you will oversee all phases, ensuring alignment with financial, technical, and quality goals in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires hands-on leadership of MEP and commissioning readiness, strong client liaison skills, and proven success managing multi-million-dollar budgets.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have 10+ years of construction management experience.
• 5+ years in data center or mission-critical environments.
• Experience managing multi-million-dollar projects with complex MEP and commissioning requirements.
• Strong understanding of prefabrication, modular assembly, and IST.
• PM software proficiency; certifications are 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 maintain financial health and meet margin targets.
• Oversee quality assurance programs to ensure compliance with client specs and standards.
• Manage project risk and change control processes for scope, schedule, and cost impacts.
• Enforce safety protocols across all sites in compliance with OSHA and company standards.
• Optimize workforce planning, including subcontractor coordination and self-perform labor deployment.
• Lead vendor management including prequalification, procurement, and performance tracking.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Strategic Planning

Risk Management

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

MS Project

BIM

Job description

Eden Capital Careers in Atlanta, GA seeks a Project Executive with deep data center construction expertise to lead large-scale, mission-critical projects from concept to closeout. As a General Contractor, you will oversee all phases, ensuring alignment with financial, technical, and quality goals in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires hands-on leadership of MEP and commissioning readiness, strong client liaison skills, and proven success managing multi-million-dollar budgets.