Senior Project Manager- Data Centers

ZipRecruiter; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading general contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager for data center construction. This role involves overseeing large-scale projects from planning to delivery, ensuring they are completed safely and within budget. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in commercial construction and strong leadership skills. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Performance bonus program

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 10+ years of commercial construction experience as a Project Manager with a GC.
• Proven success in managing large, complex projects ($100M+ ideal).
• Strong leadership, financial, and risk management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex ground-up construction projects from planning through closeout.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, contracts, and change management.
• Manage client communications and stakeholder expectations.

Skills

Leadership

Financial management

Risk management

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or related field

Tools

Procore

P6

Bluebeam

JDE

Job description

Job Description

Senior Project Manager – Data Center Construction (Traveling)

Do you want to take the lead on some of the largest and most complex data center builds in the U.S.?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a nationally recognized general contractor and deliver cutting-edge hyperscale facilities across Iowa, Virginia, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin.

The Company

With a legacy dating back to 1855, The Weitz Company has grown into a full-service general contractor, design-builder, and construction manager with offices nationwide. Known for building some of the most advanced mission critical and commercial projects in the industry, they pride themselves on a culture of collaboration, growth, and continuous improvement.

The Role

As Senior Project Manager, you will oversee large-scale data center projects from preconstruction through delivery, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You’ll partner closely with the Sr. Project Superintendent and Project Executive, lead high-performing teams, and manage client relationships at the highest level.

What You’ll Do

• Lead complex ground-up construction projects from planning through closeout.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, contracts, and change management.
• Manage client communications and stakeholder expectations.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure quality and constructability.
• Drive risk management, safety compliance, and quality assurance.
• Lead and mentor project teams, developing talent and fostering collaboration.
• Prepare financial forecasts, owner billings, and project reports.

What You’ll Bring

• 10+ years of commercial construction experience, including as a Project Manager with a GC.
• Proven success managing large, complex projects ($100M+ ideal).
• Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong leadership, financial, and risk management skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and client relationship abilities.
• Proficiency with project management tools (Procore, P6, Bluebeam, JDE a plus).

Why Join Them?

• Competitive pay + performance bonus program.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, 401(k) match, and paid parental leave.
• Generous PTO, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.
• Be part of a company with a 170-year history and a strong pipeline of mission critical projects.