Project Manager

Daksta; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, vision insurance

PTO and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Cutting-edge data centre projects

Job summary

Daksta is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead data centre delivery, overseeing construction, commissioning, and QA/QC processes. The role demands strong leadership, cross-functional coordination, and a track record of managing large-scale technical projects.

Responsibilities include planning, budgeting, risk management, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will drive excellence across teams and vendors to deliver on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Proven PM experience on data centre or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of Project & Construction Management, Commissioning, and QA/QC processes.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency with PM tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery for data centre construction and commissioning.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Oversee all aspects of Project & Construction Management, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Coordinate and manage the commissioning process, ensuring all systems meet operational requirements.
• Implement and monitor QA/QC processes to ensure high-quality standards.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders for alignment and communication.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve issues to maintain momentum.
• Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations at all stages.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Risk mgmt

Budgeting

Communication

Time mgmt

Team management

Quality focus

Problem solving

Negotiation

Education

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

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Job Advertisement: Project Manager, Data Centre Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to join our team, specializing in Data Centre projects. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects, with a focus on Project & Construction Management, Commissioning, and QA/QC processes. The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record of managing large-scale technical projects, exceptional leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end project delivery for data centre construction and commissioning.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective project execution.
• Oversee all aspects of Project & Construction Management, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Coordinate and manage the commissioning process, ensuring all systems and components meet operational requirements.
• Implement and monitor QA/QC processes to ensure the highest quality standards are met throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, contractors, and stakeholders, to ensure alignment and effective communication.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving issues promptly to maintain project momentum.
• Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders, highlighting progress, challenges, and solutions.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations at all stages of the project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Project Manager, preferably in data centre or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of Project & Construction Management, Commissioning, and QA/QC processes.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities, with a focus on fostering collaboration and accountability.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.

Day-to-Day

• Oversee daily project activities, ensuring alignment with the overall project plan and objectives.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, address challenges, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Facilitate team meetings to review project milestones, address concerns, and maintain momentum.
• Liaise with contractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
• Review and approve project documentation, including technical drawings, schedules, and reports.
• Track project performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Provide guidance and support to team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holiday allowances.
• Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Opportunities to work on cutting-edge data centre projects with industry-leading professionals.

If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for delivering high-quality projects in the data centre space, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of critical infrastructure.