Project Manager

Daksta; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & incentives

Health, dental, vision insurance

Certification reimbursement

Flexible work arrangements

Access to cutting-edge technology

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Daksta is seeking a Project Manager for Data Centre Overview to lead end-to-end management of data centre projects, from initiation through completion. You will develop plans, coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, construction, and IT, and ensure delivery within timelines and budgets.

You will monitor progress, manage risks, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while communicating with stakeholders and managing vendor contracts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager.
• Strong understanding of data centre infrastructure (power, cooling, networks).
• Excellent project management skills and track record of on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities.
• Certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are highly desirable.
• Degree in engineering, construction management, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end management of data centre projects from initiation to completion.
• Develop comprehensive project plans with timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, and IT teams for seamless execution.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigations.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and policies.
• Manage stakeholder communications and provide regular status updates.
• Oversee procurement, vendor selection, and contract management.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to capture lessons learned.

Skills

Project management

Data centre infrastructure

Communication

Leadership

Multi-project management

PM tools

PMP/PRINCE2

Engineering/construction background

Education

Engineering / Construction management degree

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Job Advertisement: Project Manager, Data Centre Overview

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end management of data centre projects, from initiation to completion.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with cross‑functional teams, including engineering, construction, and IT, to ensure seamless project execution.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Manage stakeholder communication, providing regular updates on project status and milestones.
• Oversee procurement processes, including vendor selection and contract management.
• Conduct post‑project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager, preferably in data centre construction or related fields.
• Strong understanding of data centre infrastructure, including power, cooling, and network systems.
• Excellent project management skills, with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Exceptional communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.
• Relevant certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• A degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field is preferred.

Day-to-Day Duties

• Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors to ensure project alignment with business objectives.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and address any on-site challenges.
• Prepare and present detailed project reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Facilitate regular project meetings to ensure alignment and resolve any issues promptly.
• Manage project documentation, including contracts, permits, and technical specifications.
• Ensure all project activities adhere to quality standards and safety protocols.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance‑based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification reimbursement.
• Flexible work arrangements and a supportive work environment.
• Access to cutting‑edge technology and resources.
• Generous paid time off and holiday allowances.
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