Senior Data Center Construction Lead

Cumming Management Group, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 116,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Short and long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cumming Group seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale data center and critical infrastructure construction projects from planning through turnover. You will manage scope, budget, schedule, risk, quality, procurement, contractor performance, and stakeholder communication to ensure successful delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering/Construction Management, 7+ years in data center or large-scale projects, strong MEP and contract management knowledge, and proven

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• 7+ years of experience managing data center, mission-critical, or large-scale construction projects.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems, project controls, budgeting, scheduling, QA/QC, commissioning, and contractor management.
• Ability to interpret engineering and construction documents and manage complex technical projects.
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of project delivery, including planning, construction, commissioning, startup, and closeout.
• Develop and manage project scope, schedules, budgets, cash flow, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate activities among clients, engineering teams, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, QA/QC, and commissioning teams.
• Oversee MEP systems, construction quality, safety, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Support procurement efforts, including RFP development, bid evaluation, contractor selection, and contract administration.
• Monitor project performance, identify schedule, cost, or technical risks, and implement corrective actions.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, change orders, and technical construction documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Contract management

Risk management

Project controls

Education

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

Job description

Cumming Group seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale data center and critical infrastructure construction projects from planning through turnover. You will manage scope, budget, schedule, risk, quality, procurement, contractor performance, and stakeholder communication to ensure successful delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering/Construction Management, 7+ years in data center or large-scale projects, strong MEP and contract management knowledge, and proven