Senior Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Senior Project Manager – Hyperscale Data Center Location: Columbus, Ohio About the Opportunity We are partnered with a Top 25 General Contractor, a firm with over 100 years of history delivering large-scale, complex projects across the U.S.

They are widely recognized for their ability to execute in the mission-critical sector and are now seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee a hyperscale data center project in Columbus, OH.

The Role The Senior Project Manager will take full ownership of project delivery, overseeing one of the region’s largest data center builds.

This is a high-impact position requiring proven experience managing large, technical projects and the ability to lead diverse teams toward successful outcomes.

Key ResponsibilitiesDirect all phases of a hyperscale data center project from pre-construction through closeout.Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, and risk while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.Lead and mentor project teams, ensuring alignment between the client, design partners, and trade contractors.Serve as primary interface with the client, driving communication, reporting, and problem resolution.Oversee procurement and subcontractor performance to keep project delivery on track.Provide strategic input to senior leadership, ensuring resource allocation and project execution align with business goals.

Qualifications10+ years of progressive project management experience in large-scale commercial or mission-critical construction.Demonstrated success delivering data centers, industrial facilities, or highly technical projects valued at $100M+.Strong financial management, contract negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.

What’s on OfferOpportunity to lead a landmark hyperscale project in a fast-growing market.Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.Comprehensive benefits package and career growth potential.Clear paths to executive positions.

The stability of working with a contractor that has over a century of proven success.