Data Center Project Lead — Heavy Travel and Onsite Delivery

Salute; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Salute is seeking a Project Manager to provide clear direction, organize project documents, and coordinate onsite testing and deliverables while ensuring profitability. You will act as the glue between the team, client, and vendors with travel commitments across multiple U.S.

locations. The role requires 3–5 years of PM experience in mission critical environments, strong knowledge of building systems, and proficiency with Smartsheet, Ajera, and MS Office.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of project management experience in commissioning or mission critical environments.
• General understanding of all mechanical and electrical building systems.
• Military experience is a plus.
• Experience budgeting and forecasting.
• Smartsheet and Ajera experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop project scope of work and pricing.
• Coordinate all communication with client and project personnel.
• Develop manpower requirements for a project.
• Develop Cx plans.
• Develop timeline for project deliverables, assign tasks and monitor completion.
• Populate and organize the project folder with all project documentation from the client / EOR / GC.
• Communicate with project team on various requirements and travel arrangements.
• Run meetings up to and during testing and create meeting minutes.
• Schedule and lead all punch list meetings.
• Assist testing engineers in punch list management.
• Coordinate and review reporting requirements.
• Monitor project budget and profitability.
• Analyze and make suggestions on our project process to gain efficiencies.
• Develop project plans in Smartsheet and actively manage them to drive better process and margins.
• Provide accurate project forecasts for revenue projections.
• Track project status and create invoices in Ajera (accounting software).

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Organization

Forecasting

Budgeting

Data entry

Data analysis

Decision-making

Negotiation

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Planning

Travel readiness

Mentoring

Tools

Smartsheet

Ajera

Microsoft Office

Job description

Salute is seeking a Project Manager to provide clear direction, organize project documents, and coordinate onsite testing and deliverables while ensuring profitability. You will act as the glue between the team, client, and vendors with travel commitments across multiple U.S.

locations. The role requires 3–5 years of PM experience in mission critical environments, strong knowledge of building systems, and proficiency with Smartsheet, Ajera, and MS Office.