Senior Design Project Manager-Data Center

LVI Associates; Lubbock (TX); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Design Project Manager to lead critical infrastructure projects across various sectors, including data centers and healthcare. In a fully remote environment, you'll manage teams, ensure client satisfaction, and drive project success. The role demands strong project management skills, industry experience, and a commitment to innovation, along with attractive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Above-Market Compensation

Competitive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO and paid parental leave

Support for continued education and professional growth

Annual innovation bonus for high-impact ideas

Qualifications

• 8+ years of industry experience, including 4+ years in project management.
• Deep expertise in mission-critical projects (data centers, hospitals, energy).
• Understanding of safety, compliance, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage design and construction for complex, mission-critical projects.
• Monitor project budgets, track profitability, manage billing and change orders.
• Serve as primary contact for clients, ensuring strong relationships.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Budget Management

Project Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction, or related discipline

Tools

Procore

Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

We're working with a nationally recognized engineering firm that specializes in mission-critical infrastructure. With a 40+ year track record and a forward-thinking, fully remote culture, they're looking to add a Senior Design Project Manager to their growing team. This is an opportunity to lead high-impact projects across data centers, healthcare, energy, and other infrastructure sectors-owning the full lifecycle from concept through completion.

Why Join?

• Above-Market Compensation

The firm benchmarks aggressively and rewards expertise.

• Stability Meets Flexibility

Join a 400+ person remote team that's been delivering complex projects for decades.

• Make an Impact

Own design and construction execution, lead diverse teams, and serve as the face of the firm to clients.

A fast-moving environment where initiative is celebrated and new ideas are encouraged.

Key Responsibilities

Manage design and construction for complex, mission-critical projects. Oversee internal teams, consultants, client coordination, QA / QC, and field support.

Monitor project budgets, track profitability, and manage billing, change orders, and risk mitigation.

• Client Engagement

Serve as primary contact for clients, ensuring strong relationships and repeat business.

• Team Support

Provide mentorship and guidance to engineering staff, delegating tasks and ensuring cross-discipline alignment.

Lead testing, turnover, and closeout phases with detail and precision.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction, or related discipline
• 8+ years of industry experience, including 4+ years in a project management role
• Deep expertise in mission-critical projects (e.g., data centers, hospitals, energy)
• Strong knowledge of MEP / FP / FA systems and construction administration
• Skilled in managing budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams
• Familiarity with Procore, Revit / AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication and reporting abilities
• Understanding of safety, compliance, and quality standards
• Forward-thinking mindset and openness to using AI and automation tools
• U.S. work authorization and willingness to travel up to 15%
• Fully remote work with a virtual-first team culture
• Competitive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with employer match
• Generous PTO, paid parental leave, and work-life flexibility
• Annual innovation bonus for high-impact ideas
• Support for continued education and professional growth