Data Center Project Lead: HVAC & Critical Systems

Daikin Applied; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 123,984,000 - 211,186,080; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401K retirement plan with matching

Paid holidays

Job summary

Daikin Applied is seeking a Data Center Project Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate activities for mission-critical data center projects, including complex HVAC and controls construction. Hybrid role located in Dallas, TX, with responsibilities spanning planning, budgeting, commissioning, and client coordination.

The role emphasizes leadership, risk management, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical field.
• 5+ years progressive PM experience in HVAC/construction.
• 2+ years with mission-critical data centers preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs all phases of data center projects from planning to warranty.
• Coordinate commissioning activities with third-party agents.
• Plan budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and quality standards.
• Maintain client relationships and provide regular status updates.

Skills

Project management

HVAC

Data center

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field

5+ years PM experience

2+ years data center construction/commissioning

Tools

Microsoft Project

Procore

IFS

Smartsheet

Job description

Daikin Applied is seeking a Data Center Project Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate activities for mission-critical data center projects, including complex HVAC and controls construction. Hybrid role located in Dallas, TX, with responsibilities spanning planning, budgeting, commissioning, and client coordination.

The role emphasizes leadership, risk management, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.