Project Manager, Construction (Data Center)

Clark Construction Group, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Construction Group, in partnership with S2N, seeks a Project Manager, Data Centers to deliver Layer 1 infrastructure for hyper-scale clients. The role requires owning the project lifecycle from initiation to closeout and leading a skilled team across critical systems, security, and commissioning.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in construction management, strong leadership, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a similar relevant technical field.
• 5+ years of progressive construction management experience.
• Demonstrated success managing layer 1 infrastructure for large hyper-scalers.
• Minimum 2 years of direct supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Strong work ethic, self-motivated, proactive, and a proven problem-solver.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of the project lifecycle from initiation through closeout.
• Develop and manage aggressive project schedules, meticulously control budgets and costs, and ensure project profitability.
• Build, lead, and motivate your project team; provide technical and administrative leadership.
• Oversee implementation and integration of critical systems, focusing on Layer 1 infrastructure, cabinet/rack cooling, power distribution, and security systems.
• Manage stakeholder relationships with owners, design teams, general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.
• Ensure quality and compliance with industry specifications and standards; manage contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, and correspondence.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Construction management

Budget control

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Job description

S2N is not just a technology firm; we are architects of the digital age's physical infrastructure. We bring together exceptional engineers, technical experts, problem solvers, and construction leaders united by a passion for delivering complex, cutting-edge technology systems. As a trusted partner across critical sectors including Data Center/Mission Critical, Healthcare, Higher Education, Arenas/Stadiums, Museums, and Federal projects, S2N drives success from concept through performance optimization. If you’re ready to build the foundational technology that powers the modern world, S2N is where you belong.

Lead High-Impact Data Center Projects

Are you a highly driven and technically astute Project Manager who thrives in dynamic, high-stakes construction environments? S2N is seeking a Project Manager, Data Centers to own the successful delivery of Layer 1 infrastructure for large, hyper-scaler clients.

• Drive Project Success: Take full ownership of the project lifecycle from initiation through closeout. Develop and manage aggressive project schedules, meticulously control budgets and costs, and ensure project profitability.
• Lead & Empower Your Team: Build, lead, and motivate your project team. Provide technical and administrative leadership, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. Champion training and development opportunities for direct reports.
• Oversee Complex Infrastructure: Manage the implementation and integration of critical systems, with a specialized focus on: Layer 1 infrastructure Cabinet/Rack Level Cooling and Power Distribution Integrated Security Systems (access control, video surveillance) Level 0 through Level 5 testing and commissioning
• Manage Stakeholder Relationships: Cultivate strong, collaborative relationships with owners, design teams, general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers. Serve as the primary point of contact, expertly navigating communication and resolving issues.
• Ensure Quality & Compliance: Uphold the highest standards of quality control and rigorously ensure compliance with industry specifications and standards.
• Handle Project Administration: Skillfully manage all project documentation, including contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement processes, and monitoring correspondence.

What You'll Bring:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a similar relevant technical field.
• 5+ years of progressive construction management experience.
• Demonstrated success managing layer 1 infrastructure for large hyper-scalers.
• Minimum 2 years of direct supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Strong work ethic, self-motivated, proactive, and a proven problem-solver.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

Highly Preferred:

• Prior experience specifically managing large-scale, data center projects.
• Experience skillfully negotiating and developing relationships with owners and subcontractors.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., BICSI, PMP, ASIS, CTS).

Clark Construction Group is one of the largest building and infrastructure companies in the United States. Our portfolio spans every major building market, from public to private, corporate to cultural, education to entertainment, and the infrastructure connecting it all – power, transportation, water, and roadways. Since 1906, we’ve been delighting and delivering value to our clients and project partners, providing diverse opportunities for our team, and strengthening the communities where we live.

With offices strategically located across the country, we pride ourselves on being a local builder with national reach.

There is a sense of camaraderie that comes with delivering impactful projects as a team. It creates a sense of humility and fosters pride in the work we do. At Clark, we are proud to build what matters, together.

Learn more about careers at Clark.

Find even more opportunities with the Clark Group, our collection of companies – delivering construction and asset solutions for clients across the United States.

Clark Group's capabilities span the entire asset lifecycle – from project development and financing to construction and facility maintenance.

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Equal Opportunity Employer Clark Construction Group, LLC (and its subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.

Clark promotes a drug-free workplace.

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