Construction Project Manager

Trevett Facilities Recruitment USA have partnered with a leading General Contractor who is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager authorized to work in USA to join their team in Ohio on an exciting Data Center Construction project.

About the role:

Data center construction project managers are critical for planning, executing, and optimizing mission-critical facility builds, including power distribution, cooling (HVAC), and security systems.

Lead teams of engineers, contractors, and vendors, managing budgets, timelines, and technical requirements from concept to commissioning.

Key responsibilities include:

Site Management: Overseeing day-to-day construction, conducting site visits, performing audits on electrical and mechanical systems, and ensuring proper startup testing.

Contractor & Vendor Management: Handling Requests for Proposal (RFPs), bidding, change orders, and quality control.

Risk & Design Coordination: Managing and reviewing technical drawings for constructability, ensuring compliance with data center standards.

Qualifications and Skills:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management.

Experience: 5+ years of experience in large-scale construction, with 3+ years in critical facility (data center) construction, specifically with UPS systems, generators, and complex cooling systems.

Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of mechanical/electrical systems (MEP) and construction safety standards.

Salary & Benefits:

Competitive Salary + Bonus + 401k + Health Insurance

Additional Benefits: Monthly Per Diem and Round-Trip Flights to visit home