Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Thor
St Louis, MO

Data Center Construction Project Manager


We are working with a leading General Contractor delivering hyperscale data center projects across the U.S. They are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the on-site delivery of a major mission-critical project in Missouri.


This role will take full ownership of construction execution, managing subcontractors, driving the schedule, and ensuring high-quality delivery on a fast-paced, technically complex hyperscale build.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead full project delivery from preconstruction through to commissioning and closeout
  • Manage all subcontractors and trade partners, ensuring alignment with schedule and scope
  • Own project schedule, sequencing, and short-term lookaheads
  • Oversee project financials including budget tracking, cost control, and change management
  • Drive field coordination, with a strong focus on MEP integration and sequencing
  • Work closely with Superintendents to ensure efficient site operations and productivity
  • Maintain strong client relationships, acting as the main point of contact for project delivery
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety standards and company protocols
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, procurement tracking, and contract administration
  • Lead project reporting including progress updates, risk management, and forecasting


Required Experience & Qualifications

  • 3–8+ years of experience with a General Contractor in a Project Manager or APM capacity
  • Proven track record delivering data center or mission-critical projects
  • Strong commercial understanding including budgeting, buyout, and change orders
  • Deep knowledge of construction sequencing, particularly around MEP systems
  • Experience managing large, complex construction teams and subcontractors
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, schedule-driven environment
  • Strong communication and client-facing skills

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