Program Manager - Data Center Construction

Black Box; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Global projects

Historic project

Job summary

Black Box is seeking a Program Manager to orchestrate the construction roadmap for the largest data center project in the United States. You will lead from the front, applying PMO standards and coordinating diverse teams to ensure flawless execution across timelines and deliverables.

As a hands-on leader on-site, you will drive safety, innovation, and efficiency while managing stakeholder expectations, budgets, and risks. This role offers growth within a global technology solutions provider.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of 5 years Program Management experience.
• Excellent service philosophy and understanding the challenges in providing superior customer experience at a national level while controlling costs.
• Superior collaboration and communication skills across internal groups.
• Experience with change management and process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end PMO processes for a national data center build.
• Oversee project deliverables, schedules, and budgets.
• Coordinate with internal functional groups and external vendors.
• Drive safety, quality, and efficiency on-site to meet milestones.
• Implement process improvements and manage risk across the program.

Skills

Team building

Conflict resolution

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Product management

Negotiation

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint

MS Project

Salesforce

ERP

Procore

PPM tools

Job description

Job Description

PROGRAM MANAGER - DATA CENTER CONSTRUCTION

At Black Box, we’re not just constructing buildings — we’re shaping the digital backbone of tomorrow. As a Program Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in one of the most ambitious infrastructure initiatives in the country: building the largest data center in the United States. This is your opportunity to lead from the front, overseeing every phase of the construction roadmap and ensuring flawless execution across project deliverables and timelines.

In this role, you’ll manage day-to-day operations by applying established PMO standards, processes, and methodologies. You’ll drive excellence, safety, and innovation on-site — setting new benchmarks for what’s possible in modern data center deployment.

Black Box is a global leader in IT solutions, known for delivering cutting-edge technology and best-in-class services. But we’re more than that — we’re a purpose-driven organization committed to making a positive impact in the communities where we live and work. Our culture is built on integrity, shared ownership, and an unwavering commitment to exceeding expectations.

Whether You're An Emerging Talent Or a Seasoned Professional, You’ll Find Unmatched Opportunities For Growth, Ownership, And Recognition Here. As One Of The World’s Largest Technology Solutions Integrators, We Offer

• High-profile, global projects
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• A chance to be part of something truly historic

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• PMP, Six Sigma, Agile, SCRUM or related certifications preferred
• Minimum of 5 years Program Management experience
• Excellent service philosophy and understanding the challenges in providing superior customer experience at a national level while controlling costs.
• Superior collaboration and communication skills: team building, conflict resolution, stakeholder management, risk management, product management, negotiation & decision making.
• Ability to work effectively across many internal functional groups to optimize product offerings, create a seamless internal and external customer experience and resolve issues.
• Proven ability to continuously expand and leverage knowledge of market and industry trends and translating to recommending and implementing process and efficiency improvements.
• End-to-end process thinker, with proven experience in leading change within an organization and understands how change affects employees and utilizes strategies to reduce risk to the organization.
• Strong experience handling employee issues and making sound judgment decisions in this area.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, SharePoint, MS Project, PPM tools, ERP, Salesforce.com, workforce management and cloud based technology systems.
• Able and willing to travel up to 20%.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ideally 4-years of experience as a Sr. Level manager on site.
• Tenure on sites will be considered a major plus.
• Extensive leadership with field labor, safety, & quality.
• Experience with Procore or ACC or similar.
• Must be willing to be on-site for most of the duration of the project.