Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager – Data Center Construction

Locations: Miami, Orlando, Tampa (separate opportunities in each city and beyond)

About the Company:

My client is a highly respected general contractor with a strong national presence, currently expanding its mission-critical infrastructure capabilities across Florida’s major metro markets. Known for delivering complex, high-performance projects, they specialize in the design and construction of data centers, mission-critical facilities, and technology-driven commercial developments. As demand for reliable digital infrastructure surges, they are actively seeking experienced Senior Project Managers to lead ground-up data center construction in Miami, Orlando, and Tampa.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager with direct, hands-on experience in data center construction, including hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise-level facilities. The ideal candidate will oversee all phases of mission-critical construction, ensuring precision, schedule adherence, and seamless coordination of MEP-intensive scopes. You will be the key point of contact for clients, engineers, and subcontractors, delivering high-quality data centers on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead ground-up data center construction projects from pre-construction through turnover
• Coordinate with owners, developers, and engineering teams to meet technical and operational requirements
• Manage project budgets, schedules, buyouts, and logistics for complex MEP systems and mission-critical equipment
• Supervise onsite teams, including superintendents, engineers, and subcontractors
• Maintain strict quality control, safety compliance (OSHA), and schedule performance
• Conduct regular progress meetings, reporting, and documentation to stakeholders
• Proactively identify project risks and implement corrective actions
• Ensure full adherence to commissioning, testing, and handover processes required in mission-critical environments

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven track record managing data center or mission-critical construction projects
• Deep knowledge of MEP systems, electrical infrastructure, UPS/generators, HVAC, and cooling systems
• 8 years of construction experience with at least 3 years in a senior PM capacity on data center projects
• Strong understanding of permitting, inspections, and regulatory standards specific to mission-critical builds
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills
• Proficient in scheduling software (P6, MS Project) and construction platforms (Procore, Bluebeam, etc.)
• OSHA 30 certification preferred
• Experience working in live/operational facilities a plus

Why Join the Team?

• Lead cutting-edge data center builds in Florida’s top growth markets
• Join a company with a national reputation for mission-critical construction excellence
• Competitive compensation package, including executive-level benefits and performance incentives
• Supportive leadership, professional development, and long-term career growth opportunities

If you have a background in mission-critical construction and are ready to take the lead on high-impact data center projects in Miami, Orlando, or Tampa, please send your resume and relevant project list to start the conversation.