Senior Project Manager

Metric DCX; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Metric DCX in the United States is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale data center projects from design through commissioning, overseeing scope, schedule, budget, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders.

You will drive planning, control budgets and contracts, coordinate architects and engineers, and ensure delivery of mission-critical facilities shaping cloud and AI infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 10+ years of project management experience on large-scale construction projects.
• Experience delivering data centers, mission-critical facilities, hyperscale, or similar complex infrastructure projects.
• Strong background managing construction budgets, schedules, and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead data center projects through planning, design, construction, and handover.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts and risk.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Drive project meetings, reporting and issue resolution.
• Oversee change management and project controls.
• Monitor project performance and ensure delivery against milestones.
• Provide leadership to project teams and support critical decision-making.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Job description

Join a globally respected project and construction management consultancy partnering with one of the fastest-growing developers in digital infrastructure. As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of large-scale data center projects from design through construction and commissioning, overseeing scope, schedule, budget, contractors, consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure successful execution of mission-critical facilities shaping the future of cloud and AI infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead data center projects through planning, design, construction, and handover.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, and risk.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, and key stakeholders.
• Drive project meetings, reporting, and issue resolution.
• Oversee change management and project controls.
• Monitor project performance and ensure delivery against milestones.
• Provide leadership to project teams and support critical decision‑making.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 10+ years of project management experience on large-scale construction projects.
• Experience delivering data centers, mission-critical facilities, hyperscale, or similar complex infrastructure projects.
• Strong background managing construction budgets, schedules, and contracts.

Preferred

• Owner's Representative or client-side project management experience.
• Knowledge of critical MEP systems, commissioning, and data center infrastructure.