Snr Project Manager, Data Centre Construction | General Contractor | Houston, TX - MyGreat Recruitment
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Location: Houston, TX
Compensation: $170,000 - $205,000
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SUMMARY Â
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This role is for a Senior Project Manager leading a ground-up data centre construction project in Houston for a general contractor focused on mission-critical work. The position owns full project delivery from preconstruction through closeout and is suited to a Texas-based leader seeking long-term involvement on complex, high-value data centre projects without extensive travel. Â
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Must Haves
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- 8+ years of experience leading large-scale commercial or mission-critical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
- Proven experience managing ground-up data centre construction projects for a general contractor.
- Demonstrated success delivering projects valued at $100M+ with full P&L responsibility.
- Strong working knowledge of CPM scheduling, cost control, cash flow management, and forecasting.
- Deep understanding of contract documents, scopes of work, subcontractor agreements, and change management.
- Experience leading subcontractor procurement, buy-out, and contract administration.
- Ability to lead cross-functional project teams and mentor project engineers and assistant project managers.
- Strong leadership presence with the ability to interface confidently with owners, consultants, and trade partners.
- Bachelorâs degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent industry experience.
Nice to Haves
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- Prior experience delivering hyperscale or colocation data centre projects.
- Background working with mission-critical systems including MEP-intensive scopes and commissioning coordination.
- Experience helping build or scale a new regional team or business line.
- Familiarity with quality control programs and inspection readiness on mission-critical projects.
- Strong relationships with Texas-based subcontractors and suppliers.
- Experience working for a large or mid-sized general contractor with complex self-performed coordination.
- Demonstrated interest in long-term leadership growth rather than project-to-project movement.
Responsibilities
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- Lead all phases of a ground-up data centre construction project in Houston from preconstruction through final closeout.
- Develop and execute the overall project strategy including staffing plans, schedules, logistics, and procurement sequencing.
- Take ownership of the project budget from turnover and manage all cost control, forecasting, and margin performance.
- Oversee development, maintenance, and execution of the CPM schedule in coordination with field operations and procurement.
- Lead subcontractor buy-out, contract execution, and ongoing scope, cost, and schedule management.
- Manage submittals, material procurement, and delivery schedules to support critical path milestones.
- Administer the change management process including pricing, documentation, and client communication.
- Prepare and submit monthly pay applications and manage billing, collections, and cash flow performance.
- Review cost reports regularly and implement corrective actions to maintain financial targets.
- Ensure compliance with all contract requirements including insurance, lien waivers, and reporting obligations.
- Oversee quality control execution and ensure inspection readiness throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintain strong working relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and key trade partners.
- Provide leadership, direction, and mentorship to project team members to drive performance and accountability.
- Support business development efforts through client engagement, project pursuits, and presentations as needed.
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