Data Center Project Project Manager

Job Title: Data Center Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a Sr Project Manager with extensive experience in hyperscale mission-critical construction. This role is considered 100% travel (Mid-South U.S.) This role requires leading a developing team to project success while also nurturing a highly capable team. This position is not merely about project delivery but is seen as a long-term asset to our team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project team to ensure successful delivery of hyperscale data center construction.
• Develop and maintain a highly capable team to support the project and future endeavors.
• Manage project timelines and budgets using project management tools such as Primavera P6.
• Coordinate with utilities and manage duct banks, encasements, vaults, and manholes.
• Ensure successful excavation coordination and civil interface planning.
• Oversee the commissioning process and ensure proper documentation for turnover.
• Lead the electrical scope from preconstruction through commissioning and turnover.
• Manage change orders, P&L, forecasting, labor productivity, and risk exposure.

Essential Skills

• Extensive experience in project management and construction management.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6.
• Experience with utility coordination and low voltage distribution systems.
• Understanding of commissioning paths and turnover documentation.
• Experience with underground duct banks, encasements, vaults, and manholes.
• Strong skills in overseeing commissioning and electrical scope management.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with generator, UPS, PDUs, RPPs, busway, and branch power to rack systems.
• Ability to lead change orders and manage P&L.
• Strong forecasting, labor productivity, and risk management skills.

Work Environment

The work environment includes managing complex data center projects with a focus on electrical and construction elements. The role requires collaboration with multiple stakeholders and the use of advanced project management and construction technology tools. The position involves both office work and on-site presence to ensure project success.

*includes a company vehicle and per diem to support all project‑related travel.

This is a Permanent position based out of Omaha, NE.

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $180000.00/yr.

JFE provides a full suite of benefits, including medical, eye and dental coverage. There is a 401k match as well as phone stipend and a company truck or vehicle allowance.

This is a fully onsite position in Omaha,NE.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $120,000 - $180,000