Data Center Project Manager

As a trusted partner across critical sectors including Data Center/Mission Critical, Healthcare, Higher Education, Arenas/Stadiums, Museums, and Federal projects, we drive success from concept through performance optimization.
The Opportunity: Lead High-Impact Data Center Projects
Are you a highly driven and technically astute Project Manager who thrives in dynamic, high-stakes construction environments? We are seeking a Project Manager, Data Centers to own the successful delivery of Layer 1 infrastructure for large, hyper-scaler clients. This is a demanding, schedule-driven role where your goal-oriented mindset and construction management expertise will directly contribute to building the digital backbone of global communication and commerce.
In this role, you will:
• Drive Project Success: Take full ownership of the project lifecycle from initiation through closeout. Develop and manage aggressive project schedules, meticulously control budgets and costs, and ensure project profitability.
• Lead & Empower Your Team: Build, lead, and motivate your project team. Provide technical and administrative leadership, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. Champion training and development opportunities for direct reports.
• Oversee Complex Infrastructure: Manage the implementation and integration of critical systems, with a specialized focus on:
o Layer 1 infrastructure
o Cabinet/Rack Level Cooling and Power Distribution
o Integrated Security Systems (access control, video surveillance)
o Level 0 through Level 5 testing and commissioning
• Manage Stakeholder Relationships: Cultivate strong, collaborative relationships with owners, design teams, general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers. Serve as the primary point of contact, expertly navigating communication and resolving issues.
• Ensure Quality & Compliance: Uphold the highest standards of quality control and rigorously ensure compliance with industry specifications and standards.
• Handle Project Administration: Skillfully manage all project documentation, including contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement processes, and monitoring correspondence

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

What You'll Bring:
• Required:
o Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or a similar relevant technical field. Degree is not required, but preferred.
o 5+ years of progressive construction management experience.
o Demonstrated success managing layer 1 infrastructure for large hyper-scalers
o Minimum 2 years of direct supervisory or team leadership experience.
o Strong work ethic, self-motivated, proactive, and a proven problem-solver.
o Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
110-140/K with optional flexibility

o Prior experience specifically managing large-scale, data center projects.
o Experience skillfully negotiating and developing relationships with owners and subcontractors.
o Relevant industry certifications (e.g., BICSI, PMP, ASIS, CTS).

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.