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Technical Construction Project Manager, Data Centers

Job in New Albany, Franklin County, Ohio, 43054, USA
Listing for: Work Wise Talent
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Operations Management, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Technical Construction Project Manager, Data Centers (MEP)

Lead the Next Generation of Hyperscale Data Centers

Are you passionate about delivering complex, mission-critical infrastructure that powers the world's largest technology platforms?

We're looking for a Technical Construction Project Manager with a strong Mechanical and Electrical Engineering background to lead the delivery of large-scale data center projects from initial design through construction, commissioning, and operational handover. This is an opportunity to own the entire project lifecycle while partnering with engineering, construction, operations, and executive leadership teams to build highly reliable, state-of-the-art facilities.

If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want to make a tangible impact on the future of digital infrastructure, we'd love to connect with you.

What You'll Do

As the technical leader for major data center developments, you'll be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest engineering standards.

  • This position will be onsite in New Albany OH
  • Lead projects from concept and design through construction, commissioning, energization, and operational turnover
  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
  • Identify project risks and drive mitigation strategies to keep projects on track
  • Coordinate contractors, consultants, vendors, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
  • Support procurement strategies and evaluate delivery models including EPC, Design-Build, and Construction Management
Engineering & Technical Oversight

You'll serve as the technical authority across multiple engineering disciplines, ensuring every system is designed and delivered for maximum reliability.

Responsibilities include
  • Reviewing electrical, mechanical, HVAC, fire protection, security, and IT infrastructure designs
  • Validating redundancy strategies including N+1, 2N, and Tier III+ requirements
  • Coordinating utility interconnections and energization planning
  • Overseeing MV/HV electrical infrastructure and power system studies
  • Driving commissioning strategy and operational readiness
  • Ensuring compliance with industry standards including Uptime, NFPA, IEC, TIA, and ISO

Success in this role requires someone who enjoys bringing teams together and driving projects forward.

You will
  • Lead multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams
  • Partner with operations to ensure a seamless transition into production
  • Interface with customers, utilities, consultants, and executive leadership
  • Mentor junior engineers and promote technical excellence across the organization
  • Support strategic planning and executive project reporting
Operational Readiness

You'll play a key role in ensuring every facility is prepared for long-term success by:

  • Overseeing as-built documentation and asset registers
  • Supporting development of SOPs, MOPs, and EOPs
  • Validating maintainability, reliability, and uptime objectives
  • Supporting operations teams through startup and stabilization
  • Monitoring performance metrics including PUE, WUE, and overall system reliability
What We're Looking For Required Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Services Engineering
  • 10+ years of experience delivering mission-critical or hyperscale data center projects
  • Experience managing projects from design through commissioning and operational handover
  • Strong working knowledge of critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure, including UPS systems, generators, MV/LV distribution, chillers, CRAH/CRAC units, liquid cooling, fire suppression systems, and BMS/SCADA platforms
  • Experience managing EPC, Design-Build, or Construction Management teams
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience delivering 50MW+ hyperscale or Tier III+ data center campuses
  • Experience with large-scale utility interconnections and energization planning
  • PMP, CDCP, ATD, or similar professional certifications
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related discipline
Who You Are

You're a hands-on technical leader who enjoys taking ownership and solving complex challenges. You understand both the…

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