Program Manager- Data Center Operations

PlanIT Group, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Global projects

Growth opportunities

Job summary

PlanIT Group, LLC seeks a Program Manager to lead the construction of a landmark data center in the United States. You will oversee the program from inception through delivery, ensuring flawless execution across schedules, budgets, and stakeholders.

The role requires strong PMO discipline, on-site leadership, and a proven track record in large-scale deployments. Travel up to 20% may be required as part of project coordination and client engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; PMP, Six Sigma, Agile, SCRUM or related certifications preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of Program Management experience in large-scale projects.
• Strong service philosophy and ability to deliver superior national-level customer experience while controlling costs.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program management for data center construction initiatives.
• Apply PMO standards, processes, and methodologies across activities and timelines.
• Ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery on-site with cross-functional coordination.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Change management

Team collaboration

Negotiation & decision making

Risk management

Customer experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

SharePoint

MS Project

Salesforce

ERP

PPM tools

Cloud-based technologies

Job description

PROGRAM MANAGER - DATA CENTER CONSTRUCTION

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.

We are 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

Ready to Build History?

If you're ready to elevate your career and leave your mark on the future of digital infrastructure, we want to hear from you. Join the team that's leading the charge - and help us build what's next.

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 Client or similar.