Construction Manager - Data Center

WORLD WIDE PROFESSIONAL SOLUTIONS is a project solutions organization committed to lean construction, collaborative contracting, and execution strategies that improve project performance.

WWPS is hiring two Construction Managers to support a large scale data center project in La Porte, Indiana, approximately 40 minutes west of South Bend.

• Civil Lead
• Vertical Construction Lead

These are full time onsite positions with WWPS. Benefits begin on Day One and include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, a 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Local candidates are encouraged to apply. Qualified candidates outside the area may be eligible for per diem, travel support, or relocation assistance.

Each Construction Manager will provide direct field oversight while leading safety, schedule performance, quality, contractor accountability, and coordination. Reporting to the Senior Construction Manager and Project Management leadership, both leads will serve as Owner’s representatives and ensure contractors deliver assigned scopes in accordance with project requirements, milestones, and quality standards.

• Clearing, grading, mass excavation, erosion control, and site preparation.
• Stormwater, sanitary, domestic water, fire water, underground utilities, duct banks, roads, paving, and site concrete.
• Civil interfaces with foundations, buildings, utilities, and electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
• Earthwork quantities, soil conditions, compaction, excavation, and material placement.
• Third party soils, concrete, and civil material testing.
• Civil drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and contractor work plans.
• Contractor sequencing, manpower, equipment, and material readiness.
• Inspections, permitting, and utility connections.
• Underground utility risks, access constraints, scope conflicts, and weather impacts.

• Foundations, structural concrete, structural steel, precast, building envelope, roofing, interiors, and fit out.
• Coordination among structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and controls contractors.
• Interfaces with civil infrastructure, central utility systems, equipment installation, and commissioning.
• Drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and contractor work plans.
• Progress by area, elevation, system, and construction zone.
• Installation readiness for major mechanical and electrical equipment.
• First in place reviews for structural, architectural, and building system installations.
• Constructability issues, access constraints, trade stacking, and incomplete predecessor work.
• Building dry in, permanent power readiness, equipment room turnover, and other critical milestones.

• Serve as the primary onsite field leader for the assigned scope and represent the Owner’s interests.
• Maintain a visible field presence and conduct daily site walks.
• Identify safety concerns, coordination issues, quality deficiencies, and schedule risks.
• Support a behavioral based safety culture and high contractor safety standards.
• Lead daily and weekly progress meetings with contractors, project management, design, and commissioning teams.
• Hold contractors accountable for planned work, manpower, milestones, and issue resolution.
• Communicate and escalate significant field issues.

• Monitor progress against the integrated Primavera P6 schedule.
• Confirm field activities support critical path milestones and turnover dates.
• Track labor, installed quantities, concrete placement, excavation volumes, linear footage, and completed work areas.
• Lead or participate in three week look ahead planning.
• Identify manpower, material, equipment, access, design, and predecessor constraints.
• Develop recovery plans when progress falls behind.
• Review contractor schedule updates, milestone reporting, and progress claims.

• Inspect work for compliance with contract documents, approved drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Lead first in place reviews and establish quality benchmarks.