Data Center Project Manager

Data Center Project Manager

Date:
Sep 21, 2026

Location:

Overland Park, KS, US Dallas, TX, US Greenwood Village, CO, US Austin, TX, US

Company:
Black & Veatch Family of Companies

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Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Job Title : Data Center Project Manager

Location : KCP, RGAUSTIN, RGDALL, RGGREENWD

Business Unit Sector : COR-GMCNC-TIG INTEGRATED FACIL

Department: BVCOR TIG-IF CAMPUS IN INT S&E

Opportunity Type : Staff

Project Only Hire: No

Recruiter : Thomas Dobberpuhl

Black & Veatch is seeking a Project Management Consultant (PMC) Project Manager to support Owner’s Representative Project Management for complex energy and mission-critical infrastructure programs.

This role is home office–anchored , providing project management, integration, and controls leadership across a portfolio of projects, with targeted on-site engagement during key execution phases. The position supportsmulti infrastructure solutions including, but not limited to data centers, industrial/manufacturing, substations, BESS, water treatment/water supply, and onsite generation programs , requiring cross-sectorexpertisein large-scale infrastructure delivery.

The PMC Project Manager serves as a trusted advisor to the client, ensuring alignment, integration, and execution assurance across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover—without performing EPC or construction directly.

• Lead project-level coordination, governance, and decision support from the home office
• Serve as a strategic advisor to the client and shareholders on execution approach, risk, and performance
• Drive alignment across multi-project portfolios, stakeholders, and delivery partners

Project & Program Oversight

• Oversee scope, schedule, cost, risk, quality, and safety across concurrent projects
• Coordinate complex interfaces across power generation, electrical infrastructure, and mission-critical facilities
• Support integrated delivery across EPCs, OEMs, and contractors
• Program Controls & Reporting

Partner with home office and client teams to maintain:

• Integrated Master Schedules
• Cost forecasts, commitments, and change management logs
• Risk registers and mitigation strategies
• Deliver consistent, executive-level reporting and insights
• Support change management, claims avoidance, and commercial alignment
• Identify and mitigate program risks across both data center and generation scopes
• Coordinate integrated commissioning and turnover strategies
• Support transition to operations, documentation closeout, and lessons learned
• Primarily based in the Black & Veatch home office, supporting multi-project programs
• Augmented by targeted on-site visits during critical execution phases
• Works in close coordination with site management, controls, and discipline SMEs

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline

15+ years of equivalent field experience in complex infrastructure project execution

Minimum 12 years of progressive experience in large-scale infrastructure or energy projects

Demonstrated experience in Owner’s Representative, PMC, or client-side program roles

Mega-project execution in large energy infrastructure

Program-level coordination across multiple contractors, EPCs, and stakeholders

Home office project management and controls leadership (schedule, cost, risk)

Construction oversight, commissioning, and turnover support

• Ability to lead from the home office whilemaintainingstrong field integration
• Strong…