Senior Design Project Manager-Data Center

LVI Associates; New York (NY); Remote; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Design Project Manager to lead high-impact projects across various sectors, including data centers and healthcare. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex projects from concept to completion in a fully remote environment, ensuring client satisfaction and project profitability while mentoring engineering staff.

Benefits

Competitive medical, dental, vision

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Paid parental leave

Work-life flexibility

Annual innovation bonus

Support for continued education

Qualifications

• 8+ years of industry experience, including 4+ years in project management.
• Deep expertise in mission-critical projects like data centers.

Responsibilities

• Manage design and construction for complex projects.
• Serve as primary contact for clients, ensuring strong relationships.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Team Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Procore

Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Design Project Manager-Data Center

Senior Design Project Manager-Data Center

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Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

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About the Role

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.
• Innovative Culture: A fast-moving environment where initiative is celebrated and new ideas are encouraged.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Manage design and construction for complex, mission-critical projects. Oversee internal teams, consultants, client coordination, QA/QC, and field support.
• Financial Ownership: 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.
• Execution Excellence: 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

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Design Services, Professional Services, and Engineering Services

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