Senior Data Center Project Lead

Turner & Townsend; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Data Center Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale, mission-critical data center construction projects in Columbus, Ohio. You will oversee design through commissioning, coordinating stakeholders, budgets, schedules, and quality standards.

The role requires a background in hyperscale or enterprise data centers, strong leadership, and the ability to report to clients and senior management with clear status, risks, and mitigation plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or equivalent.
• Proven experience managing mission-critical and data center projects.
• Strong leadership and client-management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex data center construction projects from design to handover.
• Coordinate stakeholders: clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors.
• Monitor schedule, budget, risks, and quality; report to senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Communication

Negotiation

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management / civil engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Procore

Job description

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Data Center Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale, mission-critical data center construction projects in Columbus, Ohio. You will oversee design through commissioning, coordinating stakeholders, budgets, schedules, and quality standards.

The role requires a background in hyperscale or enterprise data centers, strong leadership, and the ability to report to clients and senior management with clear status, risks, and mitigation plans.