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Project Manager – Data Center Construction (Charlotte, NC)
Hyperscale Data Centers | Mission Critical | Large-Scale Construction
We’re partnering with a leading U.S. general contractor delivering hyperscale data center and mission-critical projects across the country. They are currently seeking a Project Manager to lead delivery on a major data center build in Charlotte, NC.
This is a high-visibility leadership role where you’ll take ownership of project execution from planning through completion on one of the region’s most significant large-scale data center developments.
📍 Location
Charlotte, North Carolina
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead overall execution of a hyperscale data center construction project
- Own project delivery across scope, schedule, cost, and quality
- Manage project teams including engineers, superintendents, and subcontractors
- Oversee RFIs, submittals, design coordination, and change management
- Drive project controls including budgeting, forecasting, and cost reporting
- Coordinate closely with MEP, CSA, commissioning, and client teams
- Lead project and client meetings, including executive-level reporting
- Manage risk, resolve field/design issues, and ensure successful project delivery
- Maintain strong alignment between field execution and project strategy
🎯 What We’re Looking For
- 5–10 years construction experience, ideally in project engineering or project management roles
- Data center, mission-critical, industrial, or large-scale commercial experience preferred
- Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred)
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and multi-disciplinary teams
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, MEP systems, and project delivery
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
💡 Why This Opportunity
- Lead a major hyperscale data center project in Charlotte
- Work with a leading general contractor in the fast-growing mission-critical sector
- Strong pipeline of future data center and advanced construction projects
- High autonomy with direct impact on project success and delivery outcomes
- Clear long-term progression into senior leadership roles
📩 We’re actively speaking with Project Managers now. If you’re looking to step into or advance within data center construction leadership in Charlotte, let’s connect for a confidential discussion.