Senior Mechanical PM for Hyperscale Data Centers

Socket.dev; Wheeler (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan with 4% KALCON

Job summary

KALCON seeks an experienced Mechanical Subject Matter Expert to lead a large-scale data center program in the Texas Panhandle. You will oversee design review through commissioning, phased data hall turnover, and project closeout, acting as the technical authority for the team and guiding contractors and field staff.

Responsibilities include coordinating with design, construction, commissioning, and operations teams, reviewing mechanical design packages, and ensuring compliance with project

Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction management experience with a focus on mechanical systems in hyperscale, mission-critical, or data center projects.
• Experience with data center mechanical systems including chillers, cooling towers, pumps, glycol systems, chilled water distribution, CRAHs, containment, and heat rejection.
• Knowledge of liquid-cooled IT infrastructure including CDUs, direct-to-chip cooling, rear-door exchangers, and facility water systems.
• Experience supporting FAT through IST commissioning and load bank testing.
• Ability to review design documents, shop drawings, and testing reports for gaps and risks.
• Strong field presence to assess installation quality, readiness, and contract compliance.
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office; willing to travel to sites.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the mechanical SME across all scopes, providing technical guidance and oversight.
• Ensure design intent and site requirements are maintained from procurement to turnover.
• Review packages, submittals, drawings, and field changes to identify gaps and risks.
• Support equipment selection, procurement planning, FAT/IST, and long-lead strategies.
• Provide technical positions for RFIs, field issues, and constructability concerns.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Data center experience

Chillers & cooling towers

Glycol systems

Direct-to-chip cooling

Contractor oversight

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Office

Field leadership

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

KALCON seeks an experienced Mechanical Subject Matter Expert to lead a large-scale data center program in the Texas Panhandle. You will oversee design review through commissioning, phased data hall turnover, and project closeout, acting as the technical authority for the team and guiding contractors and field staff.

Responsibilities include coordinating with design, construction, commissioning, and operations teams, reviewing mechanical design packages, and ensuring compliance with project