Senior Data Center Construction Project Lead

Cumming; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 116,000 - 162,000; 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 is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead data center construction efforts for new-build projects in Monroe and Mobile, AL. You will coordinate design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover to meet scope, schedule, budget and operational readiness requirements.

This role emphasizes leadership and client-facing collaboration. Ideal candidates bring 6+ years of data center project management experience, knowledge of critical infrastructure, and a proven track

Qualifications

• 6+ years of construction project management experience, including data center projects.
• Experience through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout.
• Knowledge of data center electrical, mechanical, and critical infrastructure systems.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholder relationships.
• Data center experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead customer-specific construction and fit-out scope within large-scale data center projects.
• Coordinate requirements with design, engineering, construction, procurement, commissioning, and operations teams.
• Manage scope, budget, schedule, procurement, risk, and change management through turnover.
• Review impacts to architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and life-safety systems.
• Lead design coordination and technical reviews with customers, consultants, contractors, and internal teams.
• Develop scopes of work, bid packages, cost estimates, and procurement plans.
• Monitor progress, critical-path activities, and project risks; drive mitigation and recovery plans.
• Serve as primary customer interface throughout construction, commissioning, and turnover.
• Lead punch list, closeout, documentation, and operational readiness activities.
• Provide regular reporting on cost, schedule, procurement, risk, and key customer commitments.

Skills

Data center construction

Customer-facing communication

Budget & schedule management

Leadership

Risk management

Education

BS in Construction, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Cumming Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead data center construction efforts for new-build projects in Monroe and Mobile, AL. You will coordinate design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover to meet scope, schedule, budget and operational readiness requirements.

This role emphasizes leadership and client-facing collaboration. Ideal candidates bring 6+ years of data center project management experience, knowledge of critical infrastructure, and a proven track