Data Center Construction Senior PM: Fast-Track Delivery

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching company

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Data Centers-Construction to lead fast-track data center projects. You will oversee delivery, coordinate technical teams, and mentor junior PMs to ensure consistent execution standards.

The role emphasizes risk management, client and stakeholder communication, and strict adherence to safety and quality across mission-critical infrastructure. Travel up to 50% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 7+ years of project management experience in data center construction environments, including leadership of complex infrastructure or capital projects.
• Proven experience leading large-scale ($50M+), technically complex projects with demanding schedules and mission critical MEP infrastructure.
• Experience coordinating contractors, vendors, and technical stakeholders within active operational environments.
• Experience managing project financials, procurement activities, and contract execution across complex project delivery models.
• Strong working knowledge of mission-critical MEP systems, critical power/cooling infrastructure, and commissioning practices.

Responsibilities

• Project Delivery & Oversight Lead projects and successful execution across assigned projects, including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client satisfaction.
• Generate solutions for project risks, escalations, and execution challenges through effective coordination and engagement of the appropriate support resources.
• Manage project planning, procurement, financials, and contract execution across fast-track or phased delivery models.
• Maintain exemplary performance across all Project Manager responsibilities.
• Team Leadership & Development Contribute to department growth through mentorship, technical leadership, process improvement, and knowledge sharing.
• Coordinate and support the work of PMs, APMs, and Project Coordinators across assigned engagements to maintain delivery consistency, project controls, and execution standards.
• May provide people management, including coaching, performance management, workload coordination, and professional development.
• Client & Stakeholder Management Build and cultivate effective working relationships with clients, contractors, vendors, and project stakeholders that span multiple project engagements.
• Drive stakeholder alignment and resolution of complex project coordination, communication, escalation, and execution challenges.
• Technical Coordination, Quality & Compliance Promote and enforce site safety requirements and safe work practices across assigned projects and teams.
• Ensure quality, compliance, and execution standards are consistently maintained across assigned projects and staff.
• Lead coordination of complex technical execution and operational planning activities, including commissioning, shutdown planning, MOP development, and energized work coordination.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Procurement activities

Financial management tools

Education

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

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Data Centers-Construction to lead fast-track data center projects. You will oversee delivery, coordinate technical teams, and mentor junior PMs to ensure consistent execution standards.

The role emphasizes risk management, client and stakeholder communication, and strict adherence to safety and quality across mission-critical infrastructure. Travel up to 50% is expected.