Data Center Site Construction Lead

Vertiv; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Health benefits

401k

Job summary

Vertiv seeks an experienced Engineering Construction Manager to oversee medium‑scale data center infrastructure projects across the U.S. The role focuses on managing on-site construction, ensuring adherence to specifications, safety standards, and timelines, and requires strong leadership and communication.

Key duties include project oversight from site prep to commissioning, vendor management, and schedule monitoring. Travel within the U.S. and extended on-site periods are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of construction management experience, with at least 3 years in mission‑critical or data‑center projects.
• Strong knowledge of MEP systems and civil/structural construction.
• Proven ability to manage medium‑scale projects valued over $5 M.
• Excellent knowledge of construction safety practices and OSHA regulations.
• Familiarity with project‑management software (Procore, CX Alloy, Primavera, MS Project).
• Willingness to travel extensively within the U.S. and remain on‑site for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases from site prep through commissioning, focusing on data center infrastructure.
• Coordinate with general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure scope, schedule, and quality.
• Monitor construction schedules and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure work meets company standards and applicable codes/regulations.
• Identify and address potential risks, safety issues, and design conflicts.
• Serve as main client contact for construction matters and maintain professional relationships.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation (RFIs, change orders, punch lists, daily reports).
• Collaborate with commissioning agents to verify systems before handover.

Skills

Project leadership

Communication

MEP systems knowledge

Civil/structural construction

PMP/CCM certifications

Data center construction experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Procore

CX Alloy

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

Vertiv seeks an experienced Engineering Construction Manager to oversee medium‑scale data center infrastructure projects across the U.S. The role focuses on managing on-site construction, ensuring adherence to specifications, safety standards, and timelines, and requires strong leadership and communication.

Key duties include project oversight from site prep to commissioning, vendor management, and schedule monitoring. Travel within the U.S. and extended on-site periods are expected.