Project Manager, Construction Manager​/ Foreman

Job Title:

Project Manager - Commercial Construction / Data Center

Job Description

This Project Manager role focuses on overseeing a high-profile, vertical commercial construction project with a significant data center component, ensuring it is delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. The position supports owners as their representative on a 12‑month, multimillion‑dollar commercial/data center initiative, collaborating closely with general contractors and subcontractors. The role offers the chance to contribute to a cutting‑edge AI campus project for a leading technology innovator while working with a highly supportive and collaborative construction management team.

Responsibilities

+ Act as the owner's representative on a large-scale vertical commercial construction and data center project, ensuring that all work meets established standards, specifications, and project goals.

+ Manage the full project lifecycle, including planning, coordination, execution, and closeout, while maintaining alignment with scope, schedule, and quality requirements.

+ Oversee and coordinate general contractors on vertical commercial construction and data center projects, providing direction, resolving issues, and ensuring adherence to contract obligations.

+ Lead and manage the preparation, review, and processing of submittals, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely submission into the project database (approximately 30% of the role).

+ Handle requests for information (RFIs), including drafting, reviewing, tracking, and ensuring timely responses to maintain project momentum (approximately 20% of the role).

+ Participate actively in project-related meetings, including bids, GC coordination meetings, and subcontractor meetings, representing the owner's interests and driving effective communication and decision-making (approximately 20% of the role).

+ Monitor project schedules, identify risks and potential delays, and work with stakeholders to develop mitigation strategies and keep the project on track.

+ Collaborate closely with owners, general contractors, and subcontractors to resolve technical and logistical challenges, maintaining a solutions-oriented approach.

+ Maintain accurate project documentation, including logs for RFIs, submittals, schedules, and meeting minutes, and ensure information is properly stored in project databases.

+ Support a culture of safety, quality, and accountability on site by reinforcing standards and encouraging best practices among all project participants.

+ Contribute to a collaborative team environment, sharing insights and supporting colleagues to achieve collective project success.

Essential Skills

+ 5+ years of construction management (CM) or project management (PM) experience in commercial construction, OR at least 10 years of PM experience if coming from the general contractor (GC) side.

+ 5+ years of experience managing RFIs, submittals, scheduling, and overall project management specifically for vertical commercial construction projects.

+ Proven experience overseeing and managing general contractors on vertical commercial construction projects.

+ Demonstrated experience working on data center projects, including coordination with specialized trades and technology-focused stakeholders.

+ Strong understanding of construction management practices for commercial and data center environments, including documentation control and schedule management.

+ Ability to manage complex project documentation processes, including submittals and RFIs, with high attention to detail.

+ Excellent communication skills for leading meetings, coordinating with owners, general contractors, and subcontractors, and representing project interests effectively.

+ Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities in a fast-paced project environment.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

+ Background in managing projects within AI campuses, data campuses, or other technology-driven facilities is highly beneficial.

+ Experience in healthcare-related construction or other complex commercial environments is a plus.

+ Familiarity with construction…