What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical - Project Manager (Data Center) position at TEKsystems?
Location: Saline, MI
Pay Rate: Up to $125.00/hour
Per Diem: $4,000/month
Duration: 2-Year Contract
Schedule: Standard Business Hours (Minimal Overtime)
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite, 5 Days Per Week
Start Date: ASAP
About the Project
Join one of the most significant construction and infrastructure initiatives currently underway in Michigan. This 1.4 GW hyperscale data center development is expected to become the largest infrastructure project in the state's history.
Open Positions
- Electrical Project Manager
- Mechanical Project Manager
Key Responsibilities
- Lead large-scale data center construction activities within your respective discipline (Electrical or Mechanical).
- Manage project schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and field execution.
- Coordinate with owners, general contractors, design teams, and trade partners to ensure project milestones are achieved.
- Drive quality, safety, and compliance throughout all phases of construction.
- Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining schedule commitments.
- Support commissioning, turnover, and project closeout activities.
- Provide regular project updates to leadership and key stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of data center construction experience
Experience supporting hyperscale data center projects strongly preferred
Proven managing large-scale commercial, industrial, mission-critical, or infrastructure construction projects
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work onsite full-time in Saline, Michigan
Why This Opportunity?
- Be part of a 1.4 GW hyperscale data center project
- Contribute to the largest infrastructure project in Michigan
- Long-term 2-year contract assignment
- Competitive pay package up to $125/hour
- $4,000/month per diem
- Stable schedule with limited overtime requirements
- Opportunity to work alongside industry-leading organizations in the AI and cloud computing space
Interview Process
- Teams Meeting
- Resume Submission
- Interview Scheduling (Timeslots Provided)
- Client Interview
- Feedback Typically Provided Same Day or Next Day
- Start 2 weeks later
Keywords: Hyperscale Data Center, Mission Critical Construction, Electrical Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, Data Center Infrastructure, AI Infrastructure, Oracle, OpenAI, Walbridge, Construction Management, Michigan Construction Jobs.
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Saline, MI.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $75.00 - $125.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Saline,MI.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.
About TEKsystemsWe're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global ServicesWere a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Salary : $75 - $125