Traveling Construction Project Manager (Data Centers & Controls

Traveling Construction Project Manager (Data Centers & Controls)

Preferred Home Base: Charlotte, NC
Travel: Extensive Travel Required
Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Company: JSET Automated Technologies

JSET Automated Technologies specializes in Building Automation Systems (BAS), Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), controls integration, and mission-critical infrastructure projects. We support complex data center and industrial projects throughout the United States and are committed to delivering quality, consistency, and operational excellence on every project.

JSET is seeking an experienced Traveling Construction Project Manager to support data center and mission-critical infrastructure projects across the Midwest and Southern United States.

This is a field-based leadership role responsible for managing projects from startup through turnover while actively directing field personnel, subcontractors, vendors, and overall project execution on active construction sites.

Project Managers on our national team are embedded in the field and are expected to lead project execution, manage field staff, solve problems, drive schedules, and maintain strong relationships with customers and trade partners throughout the project lifecycle.

Candidates should be comfortable deploying to project sites for extended durations and traveling wherever project needs require.

• Lead controls and data center construction projects from startup through turnover
• Direct and manage field technicians, foremen, subcontractors, and vendors
• Establish daily and weekly priorities for field teams
• Manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and overall project performance
• Coordinate manpower planning, material procurement, and resource allocation
  
  Review contracts, drawings, specifications, and project requirements
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, billing, and project documentation
• Track project risks, resolve field issues, and drive timely decision-making
• Conduct regular jobsite walks and actively manage project execution in the field
• Support commissioning, startup, and turnover activities
• Maintain safety, quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle
• Utilize Procore and other project management tools to maintain project visibility and documentation

• Electrical construction project management
• Industrial construction project management
• Data center construction
• Mission-critical construction environments
• Controls, automation, or Building Automation Systems (BAS)
• Managing field technicians, foremen, and subcontractors
• Electrical, low-voltage, or systems integration projects
• Coordinating construction schedules, manpower, procurement, and project execution
• Leading projects from startup through commissioning and turnover

• Electrical Project Manager
• Controls Project Manager
• Industrial Construction Project Manager
• Traveling Construction Project Manager
• Electrical Superintendent looking to move into project management
• Construction Manager
• Mission-Critical Construction Project Manager
• Building Automation (BAS/BMS) Project Manager
• Data Center Construction Project Manager

Successful candidates are typically individuals who enjoy leading field teams, solving construction challenges, coordinating multiple stakeholders, and taking ownership of project execution from kickoff through turnover.

• 5+ years of construction project management experience in electrical, controls, industrial, manufacturing, mission-critical, or similar construction environments
• Experience managing direct field labor, subcontractors, and active construction projects
• Proven experience managing project schedules, budgets, forecasting, procurement, and customer relationships
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods
• Experience with RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, and cost tracking
• Experience utilizing Procore or similar construction management software
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational abilities
• Valid driver's…