Job Title: Senior Project Manager - Data Centers

A leading construction firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager specializing in data center and mission critical projects. This is a full-time, remote role based in Vernon, TX, with travel required to project sites. The Senior Project Manager will oversee all phases of large-scale construction projects, ensuring quality, safety, and profitability from preconstruction through final owner sign-off. This position is ideal for candidates with significant experience managing complex, high-value construction projects and a passion for leading teams to successful outcomes.

Role and Responsibilities:

Lead a strong safety culture across all phases of data center and mission critical construction projects.
Manage field construction activities, engineering support, and overall project execution to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
Oversee shop drawing and submittal reviews, and track budgets rigorously.
Provide monthly cost reports, owner billings, and maintain accurate project documentation.
Coordinate with local government officials for permitting and inspections, ensuring all regulatory requirements are met.
Supervise the development and updating of project schedules, monitoring production to assure timely completion.
Conduct regular project inspections, advising on work progress, quality, and safety conditions.
Collaborate with subcontractors to confirm all work is within project scope and specifications.
Administer project policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with OSHA standards and company-specific safety requirements.
Coordinate with architects, inspectors, and owner representatives to identify and resolve project issues.
Lead regular safety meetings and contribute to continuous safety improvements on site.
Monitor project purchasing to secure quality materials and timely delivery at competitive costs.
Conduct meetings with project supervision to review progress and plan future activities.
Determine construction equipment needs and ensure proper maintenance.
Oversee quality control for all trades involved on the project.
Demonstrate core company values and uphold the organization's code of conduct.
Report incidents, near hits, and hazards; participate in workplace inspections and required training.
Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) and advise colleagues on hazardous situations.
Perform other related duties as assigned to support successful project completion.

Qualifications:

Undergraduate degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a closely related field is preferred; relevant education, training, or work experience may substitute for a degree.
At least 10 years of previous construction management experience is required.
Experience managing medium to large construction projects ($100M+) is required.
Strong proficiency with Primavera, Excel, Word, and MS Project.
Demonstrated experience implementing large/complex safety plans.
Proven ability to organize and lead project teams to achieve project goals.
Effective negotiation and contract management skills, with experience representing organizations in owner relations.
Experience with cost reporting methodologies, such as cash flow, safety, cost, scheduling, and VDC.
Extensive, in-depth knowledge of all areas of construction.
Understanding of contract types and terms, including General Conditions, Burn Rates, and Fee Analysis.
Familiarity with various insurance programs, such as SDI, BR policies, OCIP, and CCIP.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Duties may require walking, standing, operating tools and equipment, and lifting up to 25 lbs.
Work may take place in varying weather conditions and environments, as applicable to construction sites.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. The organization complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment at every location in which it operates.