Data Centre Project Lead - Construction & Delivery

Daksta; West Wheatfield Township (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary incentives

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Global data centre projects

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Daksta is seeking a Project Manager for data centre projects to lead end-to-end delivery from planning through execution. You will coordinate design, engineering, procurement, and construction teams to meet schedule and budget while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate brings PM experience in data centre or infrastructure projects, strong organizational and communication skills, and familiarity with PM software. PMP/PRINCE2 is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in data centre construction or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• PM certification (PMP, PRINCE2) desirable.
• Familiarity with data centre design, construction, and operational requirements is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end project delivery for data centre construction and infrastructure projects.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective project execution.
• Coordinate with design, engineering, procurement, and construction teams to align with project objectives.
• Oversee contractor and vendor performance, ensuring compliance with contracts, quality standards and safety.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving issues promptly to minimize impact on timelines and budgets.
• Maintain clear communication with stakeholders, providing regular updates on progress, milestones and challenges.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project delivery processes and outcomes.

Skills

Project management

Time management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

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

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Daksta is seeking a Project Manager for data centre projects to lead end-to-end delivery from planning through execution. You will coordinate design, engineering, procurement, and construction teams to meet schedule and budget while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate brings PM experience in data centre or infrastructure projects, strong organizational and communication skills, and familiarity with PM software. PMP/PRINCE2 is a plus.