PROJECT EXECUTIVE - MISSION CRITICAL

RMCI, Inc.; Pecos, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem Available

Job summary

RMCI, Inc. is seeking a Project Executive to lead data center and mission-critical construction programs across multiple regions in the United States.

This role will drive complex initiatives from preconstruction through turnover, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and profitability. You will mentor Project Managers, coordinate with executive leadership and design teams, and support business development through proposals, presentations, and contract negotiations for large-scale data center

Qualifications

• 10+ years in project, program, or construction management roles.
• 5+ years in data center, mission-critical, or large-scale construction (data center strongly preferred).
• Strong understanding of phased turnover and high-reliability environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex data center and mission-critical construction projects.
• Coordinate with executives and field operations to align strategies across regions.
• Oversee project team success, safety, quality, schedule, and profitability.
• Lead business development efforts, including proposals, presentations, and negotiations.
• Mentor Project Managers and senior field leaders; support national expansion.

Skills

Executive leadership

Project management

Construction management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We take hiring seriously and are committed to supporting your professional development. Our culture is centered around providing opportunities for growth and learning within the industry.

At Nox Group, we are dedicated to humanizing construction as one of the fastest-growing industrial enterprises in the US. Nox Group owns and operates Corbins, RMCI, Nox Innovations, and Construction Labels, and our teams set the standard as industry leaders. As we continue to expand our reach nationwide, we seek people who are passionate about personal growth and eager to make a positive impact throughout the industries and communities we serve. We prioritize our people, our partners, and our relationships. Start your journey today and join our skilled team.

We are seeking aProject Executive to support some of the most innovative, complex, and large-scale data center and mission-critical construction projects in the country. This role will be instrumental in delivering RMCI’s first-generation programs as a General Contractor within hyperscale and enterprise data center environments.

Per Diem Available for This Role

Responsibilities

• Ability to manage complex data center / mission-critical construction projects, or a large-scale program with a high degree of effectiveness, accuracy, and accountability.
• Effectively communicates and collaborates with Vice President(s) of Operations and Field Operations to align execution strategies across multiple projects and regions.
• Has overall responsibility for project team success, including alignment with RMCI culture and Core Values, in addition to:
• Safety
• Quality
• Schedule
• Client satisfaction
• Profitability
• Ensures all Project Manager responsibilities are properly managed and executed across all assigned projects.
• Lead and/or support business development efforts, including:
• Proposal strategy and delivery
• Presentations and contract negotiations
• Establishes and maintains strong working relationships with:
• Engineers / design teams
• Trade partners (especially MEP and mission-critical subs)
• Responsible for understanding and negotiating:
• Subcontracts
• Purchase orders
• Risk allocation strategies specific to large-scale data center builds
• Ensures change orders and contract amendments are executed timely and within signatory authority.
• Reviews and validates:
• Cost models and GMP structures
• Construction schedules (including fast-track/phased turnover strategies)
• Procurement plans for long-lead electrical/mechanical equipment
• Drives successful execution of mission-critical scopes, including:
• Electrical infrastructure (MV/LV distribution, substations, switchgear, busway)
• Mechanical systems (cooling plants, CRAH/CRAC systems)
• Commissioning and turnover processes
• Champions the transition from preconstruction → construction → commissioning → turnover, ensuring continuity and accountability across phases.
• Supports national expansion efforts and helps scale RMCI’s presence in the data center market.
• Mentors and develops Project Managers and senior field leadership for future leadership roles.

Qualifications

• Ability to assume responsibility and effectively communicate with:
• Executive leadership
• Project teams and field operations
• 10+ years in Project, Program, or Construction Management roles
• 5+ years of experience in data center, mission-critical, or large-scale commercial/industrial construction
  (Data center experience strongly preferred)
• Strong understanding of:
• Phased turnover / early energization strategies
• High-reliability environments (redundancy, uptime requirements)
• Experience managing large-scale electrical and mechanical scopes, including coordination of critical systems:
• Substations / utility interface
• Switchgear, transformers, PDUs, RPPs
• Backup generation and redundancy systems
• Familiarity with commissioning processes and turnover requirements for mission-critical facilities
• Proven experience managing complex stakeholder environments and high-value contracts
• Strong industry network within:
• Mission-critical subcontractors
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Strong leadership presence with excellent:
• Organizational skills
• Communication skills (verbal and written)
• Demonstrated success leading teams and delivering large-scale projects ($500M+)

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Construction Management, or Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of relative construction experience as a Project Manager, Construction Manager or Project/Construction Executive
• Extensive relative construction experience will be considered in lieu of formal education.

Safety Level

• The inherent responsibilities of your role may include physical working conditions. In order to safely and successfully perform job duties you must be able to:
• Potentially lift up to 50 pounds
• Potentially need to do repeated pushing, pulling, carrying, reaching (or working above shoulder), walking, standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, bending, and climbing
• Potentially operate a motor vehicle, crane, tractor, etc.
• We reserve the right to continually monitor your ability to safely and successfully complete these inherent physical responsibilities and take action as deemed appropriate in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act (ADA)

It has been and continues to be the long-standing policy of any Nox Group operating company to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Nox Group and all of its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

RMCI is owned and operated by Nox Group, an enterprise of distinct companies that work together to elevate the construction industry. Nox Group has had a long history of serving municipalities, critical infrastructure facilities, and industry facility owners.Nox Group and its operating companies provide the best value with innovative solutions to ensure the successful execution of all projects. This is accomplished with self-perform general contracting, electrical, modeling, prefabrication, and labeling needs.