Senior Project Manager Data Center Construction

At Cumming Group you will work on some of the worlds most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States as reflected in our top 15 rankings in ENR. With over 70 offices globally an extremely diverse project portfolio and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!

Position Summary:

The Senior Project Manager will support the data hall portion of a new-build data center project in Fort Worth Texas. This role will lead customer-specific construction and fit-out activities coordinating design procurement construction commissioning and turnover to ensure scope schedule budget and operational readiness requirements are met. Come join our team!

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead customer-specific construction and fit-out scope within large-scale data center projects.

• Coordinate customer requirements with design engineering construction procurement commissioning and operations teams.

• Manage scope budget schedule procurement risk and change management through turnover.

• Review customer requirements and impacts to architectural structural mechanical electrical controls security and life-safety systems.

• Lead design coordination and technical reviews with customers consultants contractors and internal teams.

• Develop scopes of work bid packages cost estimates and procurement plans.

• Manage change orders commercial impacts and cost recovery related to customer-driven changes.

• Track long-lead equipment and materials and drive procurement to protect project milestones.

• Coordinate field execution with General Contractors trade partners vendors commissioning teams and customer representatives.

• Monitor progress critical-path activities and project risks; drive mitigation and recovery plans as needed.

• Serve as a primary customer interface throughout construction commissioning and turnover.

• Lead punch list closeout documentation and operational readiness activities.

• Provide regular reporting on cost schedule procurement risk and key customer commitments.

Knowledge & Skills Required:

Experience managing data center mission-critical industrial or other complex construction projects.

Strong understanding of data center design construction fit-out commissioning and turnover.

Experience managing projects from design through construction and operational handoff.

Working knowledge of mechanical electrical controls security and other critical systems.

Experience with budgets cost estimates contracts change orders procurement and commercial negotiations.

Strong knowledge of construction sequencing scheduling long-lead procurement and risk management.

Ability to manage contractors consultants vendors and multidisciplinary project teams.

Strong customer-facing communication leadership negotiation and problem-solving skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.

Knowledge & Skills Required:

• 6 years of construction project management experience including mission-critical or data center projects.

• Proven experience managing projects through design procurement construction commissioning and closeout.

• Knowledge of data center electrical mechanical and critical infrastructure systems.

• Experience managing contractors consultants budgets schedules and stakeholder relationships.

• Data center experience highly preferred.

Preferred Education and Experience:

Education: BS in Construction Engineering or related field

Experience: 8 years experience in project management preferably on data center builds.

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In addition to base salary Cumming Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Short and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program