Data Center Project Manager — Lead Complex Builds (Travel)

Dover; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Megawatt Construction, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager to lead data center construction projects from preconstruction through turnover.

You will coordinate with superintendents, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients, ensuring safety, schedule adherence, and budget compliance across active facilities. The role emphasizes controlling costs, maintaining quality, and managing risk while upholding contractual requirements and client expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, Engineering or related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of construction project management experience, preferably data center/mission-critical.
• Experience managing multi-subcontractor projects with strict schedules and budgets.
• Proficiency in project planning, scheduling, cost control, contract administration, and change management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of project execution from preconstruction to turnover.
• Develop and monitor project budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and financial reports.
• Track costs, labor, subcontractors, and identify variances with corrective actions.
• Develop schedules with stakeholders and monitor milestones for delays and recovery.

Skills

Budgeting

Scheduling

Cost control

Leadership

Communication

Contract administration

Risk management

Multidisciplinary coordination

Education

Bachelors degree in CM/CE/Engineering

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

MS Project

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Megawatt Construction, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager to lead data center construction projects from preconstruction through turnover.

You will coordinate with superintendents, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients, ensuring safety, schedule adherence, and budget compliance across active facilities. The role emphasizes controlling costs, maintaining quality, and managing risk while upholding contractual requirements and client expectations.