Senior Project Manager

Eden International; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25% bonus

Travel allowance

Full benefits

Job summary

Eden International is seeking a Senior Project Manager for GW Scale Data Centers to own strategy, budget, schedule, and stakeholder relationships across design, development, finance and commercial teams.

The role requires relocation or a weekly travel rotation (Mon-Thu). Base salary is generous with a 25% bonus, travel allowance, and full benefits. You will manage multi-discipline teams through full lifecycle of hyperscale data center projects.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in data center or mission critical construction.
• Proven track record of leading full project lifecycles and cross functional teams.
• Strong working knowledge of architectural, structural and MEP systems.

Responsibilities

• Assess sites against design requirements, flagging feasibility, risks and constraints.
• Run consultant RFPs, interviews and final recommendations.
• Build and own the master budget, master schedule, project directory and communication plan.
• Keep the risk log live and lead regular reviews.
• Lead permitting and entitlements with local authorities.
• Run Construction Manager selection and support contract negotiations.
• Oversee procurement and subcontractor appointments, holding them to quality standards.
• Lead design coordination so the design matches project goals.
• Track and close out design review comments.
• Spot design risks, constructability issues and cost impacts early.
• Propose value engineering to protect budget and schedule.
• Track milestones and produce regular project reports.
• Follow up on actions and stakeholder decisions.
• Lead General Contractor negotiations with clear risk allocation.
• Oversee BIM coordination, site inspections and construction meetings.
• Walk sites regularly to check quality and adherence to plans.
• Drive RFIs, submittals and field issues to resolution.
• Coordinate equipment delivery, installation and integration.
• Track budgets in real time so decisions are made on current numbers.
• Review and approve invoices, claims and change orders.
• Manage long lead equipment from order through commissioning.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Budget management

Schedule management

Stakeholder management

Education

Construction Management degree

Tools

BIM software

Job description

Senior Project Manager - GW Scale Data Centers

Our client is a vertically integrated data center developer building digital infrastructure for hyperscale technology companies, supporting their AI and cloud growth. They are building upon decades of success in real estate development as one of the biggest names in the space. You'll sit on the owner's side, not the contractor's. That means you own the strategy, the budget, the schedule and the relationships with design, development, finance and commercial teams.

This role will require either relocation to one of the national sites or a weekly Monday-Thursday Travel rotation.

Salary: $180,000 to $280,000 base, plus 25% bonus, Travel Allowance and full benefits.

What you'll own

• Assess sites against design requirements, flagging feasibility, risks and constraints.

Strategy, planning and preconstruction

• Run consultant RFPs, interviews and final recommendations.
• Build and own the master budget, master schedule, project directory and communication plan.
• Keep the risk log live and lead regular reviews.
• Lead permitting and entitlements with local authorities.
• Run Construction Manager selection and support contract negotiations.
• Oversee procurement and subcontractor appointments, holding them to quality standards.

Design management

• Lead design coordination so the design matches project goals.
• Track and close out design review comments.
• Spot design risks, constructability issues and cost impacts early.
• Propose value engineering to protect budget and schedule.

Schedule and reporting

• Track milestones and act early on anything that threatens the date.
• Produce regular project reports to owner and customer standards.
• Follow up on actions and stakeholder decisions.

Construction

• Lead General Contractor negotiations with clear risk allocation.
• Oversee BIM coordination, site inspections and construction meetings.
• Walk sites regularly to check quality and adherence to plans.
• Drive RFIs, submittals and field issues to resolution.
• Coordinate equipment delivery, installation and integration.

Budget, cost and procurement

• Track budgets in real time so decisions are made on current numbers.
• Review and approve invoices, claims and change orders.
• Manage long lead equipment from order through commissioning.
• Coordinate owner direct purchases such as IT, AV and FF&E.
• Manage insurance compliance, accruals, forecasts and project accounting.
• Lead all commissioning activity, from startup and testing to issue resolution.
• Attend every CX meeting and track open issues to close.
• Sign off substantial and final completion.

Closeout

• Drive the punch list to completion.
• Secure final inspections and the Certificate of Occupancy.
• Hand over complete closeout documentation to operations.
• Close out all accounting and reporting.

What you'll bring

• 10+ years in data center or mission critical construction.
• A track record of leading full project lifecycles and cross functional teams.
• Strong working knowledge of architectural, structural and MEP systems.
• Clear communication and the confidence to lead.
• Drive, ownership and an entrepreneurial approach.
• A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or similar is preferred.