Data Center Project Manager - Hybrid, High-Impact Delivery

CDM Smith; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Data Center Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex data center projects for clients nationwide. This role focuses on managing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk while coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders across all phases of infrastructure delivery.

The ideal candidate has proven experience planning, managing design build and/or EPC projects for data centers, including power delivery, water systems, networking, and civil site development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• 7+ years of related experience managing design and/or construction projects.
• PMP (PMI) certification required within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of data center projects and programs for major US clients.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, and risk across disciplines.
• Mentor multi-disciplinary teams and coordinate with engineering, vendors, and client stakeholders.
• Oversee project controls and quality management.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Risk management

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field

PMP certification

Tools

MS Project

Portfolio management software

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Data Center Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex data center projects for clients nationwide. This role focuses on managing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk while coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders across all phases of infrastructure delivery.

The ideal candidate has proven experience planning, managing design build and/or EPC projects for data centers, including power delivery, water systems, networking, and civil site development.