Sr. Project Manager - Data Center/Mission Critical

Caddell Construction; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 99,500 - 149,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacations

Holidays paid

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Gym reimbursement

Condominium access

Job summary

Caddell Construction in Columbus, OH seeks a Senior Project Manager for commercial data center projects. You will lead and mentor PMs and superintendents, verify estimates, and supervise on-site construction to meet design, budget and safety standards.

The role requires strong leadership, client relations, and effective communication across teams. This position offers a market-competitive compensation and a chance to work on mission-critical/data center builds with growth opportunities and a

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma/GED and 15 years of project management experience.
• A four‑year degree in engineering or construction management with 15 years PM experience preferred.
• Experience with automation or manufacturing/remodels is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops, trains and mentors project managers and superintendents.
• Assesses scope of work and resources required to successfully complete the project.
• Verifies project estimates for completeness with drawings, specs and contract documents.
• Supervises total construction effort to ensure alignment with design, budget and safety.
• Plans, coordinates and supervises onsite functions and directs on-site staff.
• Provides technical assistance on drawings, construction methods and equipment; reviews change orders.
• Ensures safety, quality and productivity of subcontractors and Caddell staff.
• Administers financial tracking to monitor costs and forecast remaining spend.
• Supports review of policies and procedures and drives safety program on the project.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Client relations

Safety compliance

Mentoring

Education

Engineering/Construction management degree

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title

SeniorProject Manager - Commercial - Data Center/Mission Critical

Location

Columbus, OH

Rewards of Working at Caddell

Paid vacations, company-paid holidays, company-funded medical insurance. Company joint funding of dental and vision insurance, life and disability plans to full‑time employees, 401k match, gym membership reimbursement, and use of company condominiums.

What You Will Do

• Develops, trains and mentors project managers and superintendents.
• Assesses scope of work and resources required to successfully complete the
• Verifies project estimates for completeness with detailed review of proposal specifications, drawings, and all contract documents.
• Supervises total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget and includes interfacing with owner, A/E representatives, subcontractors, etc.
• Plans, coordinates and supervises onsite functions (scheduling, engineering, material control) and provides day‑to‑day direction of onsite administrative staff.
• Provides technical assistance, i.e., interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, as required. Oversees and reviews extra work estimating and issuance of change orders.
• Assumes responsibility for safety, quality and productivity of subcontractors as well as Caddell craft employees. Monitors the efficient use of materials and equipment and the contractual performance of the project.
• Administers financial tracking systems to monitor project costs and forecast the remaining project cost.
• Prepares complete plan of
• Performs additional duties per executive management's
• Strives to foster good work relations with customers and
• Assists staff in review and compliance of company policies and procedures and job
• Has full responsibility and accountability for developing, implementing and executing an effective Safety and Health Program on their project.

Working Conditions

Construction setting, travel required, full time. Must have the ability to crawl, climb, walk, reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, crouch, stand for long periods of time, lift and hold in excess of 50 lbs, talk, hear and occasionally sit. Must have the ability to withstand confined spaces and/or extreme heights while negotiating tasks at hand in a safe manner to themselves and/or others. Subject to hot, cold, humid and wet conditions depending on location.

Reporting Structure

Construction Executive or Vice President

What We Expect

Accountability is part of The Caddell Way and our employees share in a strong work ethic and positive team environment. There is a true sense of purpose and teamwork.

Education / Experience

Minimum high school diploma/GED and 15 years experience as a project manager. Four‑year degree in engineering or construction management and 15 years' experience preferred. Experience with automation or manufacturing/production remodels preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Shows leadership, concise execution of plans, vision of project future, and effective communication of vision to subordinates, integrity, and strong written and verbal communication skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Working knowledge of all applicable Caddell processes and procedures. Strong client relations skills are a must. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to use Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel and Outlook.

While the salary range is typically between $99,500 - $149,300 annually, applicants are encouraged to share compensation expectations as part of the application process. Caddell honors prior experience, education, and qualifications of applicants in order to make attractive and competitive offers. This position will work at a Mission Critical/Data Center project and is eligible for a market premium addition to the base salary.

Your career matters at Caddell, where there is a strong emphasis on the growth and development of every employee! We're large enough to take on the most complex construction projects, but we know the contribution of each individual is the key to our success.

Caddell Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination against veterans, individuals with disabilities, and other protected classes under applicable laws and regulations.