Mission-Critical Data Center Project Manager

Socket.dev; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Balfour Beatty US is seeking a Mission Critical Project Manager to lead complex data center construction projects in Northern Virginia. This role focuses on MEP coordination, buyout, procurement, coordination, and commissioning, collaborating with owners and commissioning agents to ensure successful delivery.

Ideal candidates will have a strong track record managing data center programs, a relevant degree, and deep knowledge of building codes and commissioning processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in construction, with emphasis on MEP coordination and preconstruction.
• Proven success managing data center projects.
• Deep understanding of building codes, mechanical/electrical/plumbing systems, and commissioning processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of MEP systems management including buyout, procurement, coordination, and commissioning.
• Approve and manage MEP and commissioning schedules, scopes of work, and subcontractor strategies.
• Oversee constructability reviews, BIM coordination, and quality control plans.
• Serve as the primary liaison with owners and commissioning agents to ensure project excellence.
• Drive project delivery, budget adherence, and schedule performance across all phases.

Skills

MEP coordination

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Education

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

Tools

BIM

Commissioning software

Lean construction

Job description

Balfour Beatty US is seeking a Mission Critical Project Manager to lead complex data center construction projects in Northern Virginia. This role focuses on MEP coordination, buyout, procurement, coordination, and commissioning, collaborating with owners and commissioning agents to ensure successful delivery.

Ideal candidates will have a strong track record managing data center programs, a relevant degree, and deep knowledge of building codes and commissioning processes.