Senior Data Center Project Manager - Site Lead

System One; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

System One is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the full delivery of large-scale Data Center projects from mobilization through completion and handover. The role oversees site execution, contracts, supply chain, HSE, and scheduling, coordinating internal teams and external contractors to meet scope, schedule, cost, and client requirements.

Ideal candidates have 15–20 years of infrastructure or data center construction experience, with a proven ability to manage diverse teams, strong

Qualifications

• 15–20 years of experience managing large-scale infrastructure, Data Center, or industrial construction projects.
• Proven experience delivering projects through the full lifecycle.
• Experience managing multiple contractors and subcontractors in complex site environments.
• Strong experience with cost control, forecasting, scheduling, schedule recovery, and project risk.
• Strong commercial and contractual awareness.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline OR 20+ years of progressive project leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead full lifecycle execution of Data Center projects from mobilization through turnover and handover.
• Oversee site execution, coordinate contractors and internal teams, and ensure projects meet scope, schedule, and budget.
• Maintain ownership of project cost, forecasting, schedule, risk, and overall performance.
• Develop and maintain integrated project execution plans.
• Review forecasts, cost reports, and recovery plans.
• Coordinate site teams, engineering contractors, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Identify and resolve issues impacting cost, schedule, constructability, or execution.
• Lead client meetings and project performance reviews.
• Manage changes and ensure scope variations are captured and submitted.
• Maintain strong reporting, documentation, and communication.
• Drive schedule recovery efforts when milestones are at risk.
• Ensure successful completion, turnover, and handover.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced site-based environment.

Skills

Project leadership

Client-facing

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 20+ years project leadership

Job description

System One is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the full delivery of large-scale Data Center projects from mobilization through completion and handover. The role oversees site execution, contracts, supply chain, HSE, and scheduling, coordinating internal teams and external contractors to meet scope, schedule, cost, and client requirements.

Ideal candidates have 15–20 years of infrastructure or data center construction experience, with a proven ability to manage diverse teams, strong