Engineering Project Manager

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of Project Management experience in: o Construction, EPC, Manufacturing or industrial environments
• Strong electrical and mechanical mindset; able to understand and coordinate complex MEP systems
• Experience working on large, technically complex projects (data centers, mission-critical, industrial preferred)
• Proven ability to manage schedules, budgets, and subcontractor performance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• PMP certification or demonstrated project management training
• Background in electrical, mechanical, or construction engineering
• Data center or mission-critical facility experience
• Experience working alongside Program Managers in large capital programs

Job Description

The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day execution of complex data center construction projects, with a strong focus on electrical and mechanical systems. This role is hands-on and detail-oriented, operating closer to the field and technical scope than a Program Manager. The Project Manager drives schedules, coordinates trades, resolves issues, and ensures work moves forward efficiently in fast-paced, mission-critical environments. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience in construction, EPC, or manufacturing environments, brings an electrical/mechanical mindset, and is a strong communicator who can lead teams, remove obstacles, and deliver results.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the daily execution of data center construction projects from mobilization through commissioning and closeout
• Manage and coordinate electrical and mechanical scopes, including power distribution, generators, UPS systems, cooling infrastructure, and controls
• Drive project schedules, short-interval planning, and milestone completion
• Actively manage subcontractors and vendors, ensuring scope alignment, productivity, and quality
• Identify issues early and drive resolution, escalating when necessary while keeping projects moving forward
• Partner with Program Managers, Superintendents, Engineers, and Owners to align strategy with execution
• Lead project meetings, maintain clear communication, and ensure accountability across all stakeholders
• Track costs, manage change orders, and support forecasting and reporting
• Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, and submittals with a constructability and execution mindset
• Ensure safety, compliance, and quality standards are met at all times
• Support testing, commissioning, and turnover of mission-critical systems

Pay Rate: 55-65/hr