Lead Hyperscale Data Center Construction PM Onsite

Hamilton Barnes ?; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off and company holidays

Annual bonus bi-annually

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes is seeking a Data Center Construction Project Manager to lead a new hyperscale build in the US market. You will own delivery from early site work through commissioning, coordinating GC, subs, consultants and vendors on a fast‑moving program.

The role requires 8+ years in data center or large-scale projects, strong MEP and critical-path scheduling expertise, and willingness to be on-site for the duration.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience in data center construction or large-scale projects.
• Track record delivering ground-up builds from site work to commissioning.
• Strong grounding in MEP, electrical distribution, cooling and critical-path scheduling.
• Experience with hyperscale operators or mission-critical contractors preferred.
• Willingness to lead multi-stakeholder projects on-site for the duration of the build.

Responsibilities

• Own project delivery for a new-build hyperscale data center from site work to completion.
• Coordinate GC, subcontractors, consultants, and vendors to align with scope, schedule and cost.
• Provide hands-on on-site oversight of civil, structural, MEP, and utility tie-ins.
• Collaborate with internal teams to keep the project moving and preempt blockers.
• Establish project controls: tracking, reporting, risk management, change management.
• Ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance.
• Drive commissioning readiness and support handover to operations.
• Act as senior on-site representative owning delivery locally.

Skills

Project leadership

Contractor management

Stakeholder management

Site safety

Negotiation

On-site leadership

Communication

Job description

Hamilton Barnes is seeking a Data Center Construction Project Manager to lead a new hyperscale build in the US market. You will own delivery from early site work through commissioning, coordinating GC, subs, consultants and vendors on a fast‑moving program.

The role requires 8+ years in data center or large-scale projects, strong MEP and critical-path scheduling expertise, and willingness to be on-site for the duration.