Data Center Construction Manager – Owners Rep
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Construction
Operations Manager -
Management
Program / Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Operations Manager
Overview
Data Center Construction Project Manager – Owner’s Rep – Ann Arbor, MI. This opportunity is with a leading provider of mission-critical data center solutions as an Owner’s Rep for Construction Services. The firm provides a complete life cycle of solutions that are custom-fit to the requirements of their client’s mission-critical facilities. They build mission-critical facilities for data center facilities nationwide for Enterprise, Colocation and Hyperscale Companies.
We are looking for a Data Center Construction Project Manager to support critical facility construction projects. The Construction PM will be responsible for all aspects of managing a data center construction project and act on the Owner’s behalf. This will include providing leadership to contractors and vendors associated with the delivery of company projects. The candidate will have overall responsibility for the delivery of assigned projects on budget, on time, and with quality that meets Company Design Standards and project objectives.
The successful candidate will need to be exceptionally organized and adept at back-office work (change orders, budgets, paperwork, etc.).
- Maintain liaison with various contractors and vendors to manage day-to-day activities impacting the delivery of the company’s critical facilities construction projects
- Ensure that all day-to-day project responsibilities are met by the contractors and vendors on the project
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously. Negotiate contracts with vendors as necessary. Create and manage project schedules
- Develop Project plans — size up, costs, budget, scheduling, timeline, manage change orders, etc.
- Assist with reporting and RFPs to Contractors
- Deliver Built to Suit projects with a heavy emphasis on value-engineering
- Drive Company Standards uniformly regarding Project Delivery by all project participants on all projects
- Manage financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income/expenses) to protect the company’s interest while maintaining good client relationships
- Represent the company in project meetings
- Act as key liaison with managers of all company departments
- Maintain all logs required to track project progress
- BA/BS a plus
- Experience managing Data Center Construction Projects as an Owner or as a General Contractor
- Experience managing a budget
- Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in the Data Center Construction Industry
- Belong and attend professional organizations such as AFCOM, ASHRAE, 7×24 exchange, PTC, Datacenter Dynamics / DCD, Uptime, iMasons, Bisnow, etc.
- Client-facing / Client relationship / Client Management skills
- Familiar with the design process of building systems for data center and mission critical projects
- Solid Construction Project Management experience
- Effective communicator – emails, phone and face to face
- Ability to work independently
- Travel as needed to project sites
- Solid Admin skills
- Computer savvy: MS Project, Excel, P6 Oracle Primavera, AutoCAD a plus
- Previous experience in the Military / Military Veterans is a huge plus, with experience in Electrical / Mechanical:
Navy nukes – EMN, ETN, MMNs, Seabees;
Army – Power Generation;
Air Force – Power Production;
Generator Techs;
Maritime, Coast Guard, Army National Guard, etc.
Please apply directly by clicking the link below. Alternatively you can forward your resume directly to: jsw4bebtz
After applying, if you have further questions, you may call and ask for Iggy. You can also submit via our career portal and view other Critical Facility openings at:
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WE PAY FOR REFERRALS!!
Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan
EOE/AA Employer M/F/D/V
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