Civil Project Manager in Abilene

Traveling Civil Project Manager – Data Center Construction

Abilene, Texas (Travel Required)

$120,000 – $185,000 Base Salary + Bonus + Benefits

Provided 7 days per week when assigned more than 60 miles from home/jobsite

Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to lead large-scale site development and infrastructure packages for mission-critical data center projects throughout Texas and surrounding regions. This role will oversee civil construction operations on projects exceeding $100 million in total value, with a primary focus on earthwork, grading, underground utilities, and site development.

The ideal candidate has a strong background managing self‑perform and subcontracted civil scopes on large industrial, energy, manufacturing, semiconductor, or data center projects.

• Manage all phases of civil construction for data center developments from preconstruction through closeout.
• Lead projects valued at $100M+ while maintaining schedule, budget, quality, and safety objectives.
• Oversee large-scale:
  • Mass earthwork
  • Site grading
  • Excavation
  • Storm drainage systems
  • Water and sanitary sewer installation
  • Underground utility construction
  • Roadway and paving activities
• Coordinate field operations with superintendents, subcontractors, engineers, and owners.
• Develop and manage project schedules, procurement plans, and cost controls.
• Review drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
• Conduct project meetings and provide executive-level reporting.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Manage project financial performance including forecasting, budgeting, and contract administration.
• Travel to active project sites as required.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of civil construction project management experience.
• Proven experience managing projects exceeding $100 million
  .
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Earthwork operations
  • Heavy civil construction
  • Underground utilities
  • Site development
  • Data center construction
• Experience with project scheduling software and construction management platforms.
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-management skills.
• Ability to travel extensively and support projects throughout Texas and neighboring states.

• Data center site development
• Industrial or mission-critical construction
• Large-scale utility infrastructure projects
• Self-perform civil contractor experience
• Design-build delivery methods

• Base Salary: $120,000 – $185,000
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Vehicle Allowance or Company Vehicle
• Fuel Card
• Company Laptop & Phone
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Per Diem paid 7 days per week when working more than 60 miles from assigned home location/jobsite
• Travel expenses covered

• Hyperscale Data Centers
• Cloud Computing Facilities
• Mission-Critical Infrastructure
• Industrial Site Development
• Utility and Infrastructure Expansions

This position offers the opportunity to lead high-profile civil packages on some of the largest data center developments in the region while advancing into senior leadership roles within a rapidly growing market.

Talent Corps is an equal opportunity employer. We value and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply.