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Senior Project Manager – Data Center & Critical Infrastructure Projects
Location: On-site near Lubbock, Texas
Salary: $140,000 – $190,000 Bonus Comprehensive Benefits
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of complex data center, critical infrastructure, and large-scale MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) design and construction projects.
This role offers the opportunity to oversee high-value, technically complex projects from inception through completion, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilites
- Lead the delivery of data center, critical infrastructure, and large-scale MEP projects through all phases of design and construction.
- Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and overall project performance.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, and client representatives.
- Review and interpret technical documentation, including construction drawings, specifications, and design packages.
- Drive project planning activities, establish key milestones, and monitor progress against project objectives.
- Lead project meetings, stakeholder communications, and client reporting activities.
- Manage project budgets, cost forecasting, invoicing, and change order processes.
- Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with project requirements, quality standards, and industry best practices.
- Mentor and support junior project team members while fostering collaboration across project teams.
- Provide strategic oversight and leadership to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
- 7 years of project management experience within construction, engineering, or mission-critical infrastructure environments.
- Proven experience delivering large-scale construction, infrastructure, or MEP projects.
- Data center, mission-critical facility, or critical infrastructure project experience is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of MEP systems, construction methodologies, project controls, and construction sequencing.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Experience managing project schedules, budgets, contracts, and stakeholder relationships.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management platforms such as MS Project, Smartsheet, Primavera P6, or similar.
- Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary of $140,000 – $190,000
- Discretionary annual bonus
- 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off and 11 paid holidays
- 12 weeks paid parental leave
- Life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Dependent Care, Transit, and Parking)
- Wellness support programs
- Flexible work arrangements and home office benefits
- Monthly phone, internet, and data reimbursement
- Optional legal and pet insurance
- Technology/device purchase support
If you have a proven track record delivering complex infrastructure or mission-critical projects and are looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact on large-scale developments, we encourage you to apply.
Salary : $140,000 - $190,000