Senior Project Manager - Mission Critical

Michael Page; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive the successful execution and financial performance of mission-critical construction projects. You will lead diverse teams, manage client relationships, and influence key decisions from mobilization through closeout in a high-visibility role with a respected contractor.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in large-scale commercial or data center projects, with strong scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and contract administration, plus OSHA

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years managing large-scale commercial, industrial, mission-critical, or data center projects.
• Strong scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, procurement and contract administration.
• Proven leadership, negotiation and client relationship management.
• OSHA knowledge and safety leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of project delivery from mobilization through final closeout.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, forecasting, manpower planning and financial performance.
• Provide leadership to Project Managers, Asst. Project Managers, Superintendents and field teams.
• Oversee subcontractor procurement, contract negotiations, buyout activities and scope management.
• Drive risk management while maintaining schedule, quality, safety and profitability.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants and stakeholders.
• Mentor and develop project team members and support long-term objectives.

Skills

Project leadership

Scheduling

Budgeting

Forecasting

Procurement

Contract administration

Risk management

Client relationships

Negotiation

Data center experience

Safety leadership

Team mentoring

OSHA knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Scheduling software

Microsoft Office Suite

Construction management platforms

Job description

The Senior Project Manager will drive the successful execution and financial performance of a mission-critical construction project, leading teams, managing client relationships, and influencing key project decisions from mobilization through closeout. This is a high-visibility leadership opportunity with a well-established contractor known for its strong culture, long employee tenure, and commitment to delivering complex projects safely and successfully.

Our client is a highly respected construction organization with decades of experience delivering complex commercial, industrial, and mission-critical projects. Known for its collaborative culture, strong repeat business, and exceptional employee retention, the company has built a reputation for quality execution, long-term client partnerships, and investing in its people. With a growing backlog of work, this is an opportunity to join a stable business that continues to expand while maintaining a family-oriented environment.

Description

• Lead all phases of project delivery from mobilization through final closeout.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, forecasting, manpower planning, and overall financial performance.
• Provide leadership and direction to Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams.
• Oversee subcontractor procurement, contract negotiations, buyout activities, and scope management.
• Drive risk management initiatives while maintaining schedule, quality, safety, and profitability objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key project stakeholders.
• Mentor and develop project team members while supporting long-term operational and strategic objectives.

Profile

For the Senior Project Manager we are seeking:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 10+ years of experience managing large-scale commercial, industrial, mission-critical, or data center construction projects.
• Demonstrated success leading complex projects with multiple stakeholders and aggressive schedules.
• Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, procurement, and contract administration.
• Proven experience managing project teams, subcontractors, and client relationships.
• Experience with construction management platforms, scheduling software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, communication, and decision-making abilities.
• Data center construction experience is highly preferred.
• OSHA knowledge and a proven commitment to safety leadership.

Job Offer

• Base salary of $175,000 - $225,000
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package including 100% employer-paid medical coverage
• Opportunity to lead a high-profile, multi-year mission-critical project
• Significant executive exposure and influence over project strategy and delivery
• Long-term career growth with a financially stable and expanding contractor
• Collaborative, family-oriented culture focused on employee development and retention
• Strong project pipeline providing long-term stability and future advancement opportunities

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.