Data Center Program Leader - Hybrid, High-Impact Delivery

Metric Geo; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 210,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Health and retirement benefits

Job summary

Metric Geo, a leading national engineering consultancy, seeks a Data Center Program Manager to lead planning, design, and delivery of complex, multidisciplinary data center projects across Texas, Ohio, and the Midwest. This role blends strategic business development with technical leadership to manage client relationships and guide project teams in a flat, collaborative environment.

Ideal candidates are licensed PEs with data center or mission-critical facilities experience, skilled in site

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with civil background.
• Experience in data center or mission-critical facilities.
• Knowledge of site entitlements, permitting, and infrastructure design.
• Proven ability to manage both project delivery and client development.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead full lifecycle data center projects from planning to commissioning.
• Oversee multidisciplinary teams across civil, power, and infrastructure.
• Partner with clients to deliver cost-effective, sustainable solutions.
• Manage scopes, schedules, budgets, and technical standards.
• Develop and execute business development strategies and proposals.
• Build relationships with tech, telecom, and hyperscale clients.
• Integrate BIM, CAD, and AI into project workflows.
• Mentor and develop emerging PM talent.

Skills

Licensed PE

Project management

Civil engineering

Client relations

Strategic thinking

Mentoring

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering

Tools

ProjectWise

Newforma

BIM

CAD

AI in PM

Job description

Metric Geo, a leading national engineering consultancy, seeks a Data Center Program Manager to lead planning, design, and delivery of complex, multidisciplinary data center projects across Texas, Ohio, and the Midwest. This role blends strategic business development with technical leadership to manage client relationships and guide project teams in a flat, collaborative environment.

Ideal candidates are licensed PEs with data center or mission-critical facilities experience, skilled in site