Senior Project Manager - Construction

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale data center and mission-critical construction projects nationwide in the United States. You will oversee budgets, schedules, and multi-disciplinary teams to deliver safely, on time, and within budget.

You will build strong client relationships, mentor site staff, and coordinate with Superintendents, MEP teams, subcontractors, and consultants while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction project management experience
• Experience delivering large-scale data center or mission critical construction projects
• Strong understanding of commercial construction, MEP systems, and critical infrastructure
• Proven experience managing budgets, schedules, contracts, and subcontractors
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall delivery of large-scale data center and mission critical construction projects
• Manage project budgets, schedules, procurement, risk, and contract administration
• Coordinate with Superintendents, MEP teams, subcontractors, consultants, and clients throughout the project lifecycle
• Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring milestones and deadlines are achieved
• Monitor project costs, forecasts, change orders, and financial performance
• Lead project meetings with clients, design teams, and subcontractors
• Ensure all work complies with company safety, quality, and operational standards
• Identify and mitigate project risks while resolving issues that may impact delivery
• Mentor and support Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers, and site teams
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure successful project outcomes

Skills

Construction project management

Data center / mission critical

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Budget & schedule mgmt

Multiple priorities

Education

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

Job description

Keen to join a company that champions growth and development?

Join one of the most respected general contractors in the United States, delivering landmark mission-critical and data center construction projects nationwide. The organization is recognised for its strong safety culture, long-term pipeline of complex projects, and commitment to delivering industry-leading infrastructure.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Senior Project Manager looking to lead large-scale data center projects from pre-construction through completion. The role involves overseeing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, client relationships, and cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the overall delivery of large-scale data center and mission critical construction projects
• Manage project budgets, schedules, procurement, risk, and contract administration
• Coordinate with Superintendents, MEP teams, subcontractors, consultants, and clients throughout the project lifecycle
• Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring milestones and deadlines are achieved
• Monitor project costs, forecasts, change orders, and financial performance
• Lead project meetings with clients, design teams, and subcontractors
• Ensure all work complies with company safety, quality, and operational standards
• Identify and mitigate project risks while resolving issues that may impact delivery
• Mentor and support Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers, and site teams
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure successful project outcomes

Skills/Must Have:

• 10+ years of construction project management experience
• Experience delivering large-scale data center or mission critical construction projects
• Strong understanding of commercial construction, MEP systems, and critical infrastructure
• Proven experience managing budgets, schedules, contracts, and subcontractors
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with employer match
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Long and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Salary:

• $195,000 Base Per Annum