Project Manager or Senior PM - Data Centers - Herndon, VA
About Our Client
Our client is a leading national construction company with over 40 years of experience in the industry. Founded 40+ years ago, the company has expanded across the United States, earning a stellar reputation for its commitment to quality, safety, and innovation.Our client is known for pushing the boundaries of the construction industry by embracing cutting-edge technology, including AI and automation, to solve productivity challenges. With a strong presence in the data center sector and a diverse portfolio that includes life sciences, healthcare, education, and commercial projects, our client is rapidly growing and on track to become one of the nation's top general contractors.
With a focus on five core values-passion, integrity, hard work, professionalism, and caring-our client maintains a strong company culture where the well-being of employees is a top priority. Their low turnover rate of just 8% speaks to the strength of their culture and the opportunities for growth and development within the organization.
Why You Should Apply:
Growth and Stability: Our client is on an ambitious growth path, with a goal to reach $12B in revenue by 2032. Joining now provides the opportunity to be part of this exciting journey, contributing to the future of the company while benefiting from its long-term success.
Innovative Work Environment: As a leader in AI-driven construction, our client embraces the latest technology to improve efficiency and outcomes. You'll have the chance to work on groundbreaking projects in the data center sector, with access to state-of-the-art tools and resources.
Job Description
As a Project Manager, you will lead the execution of large-scale data center construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include:
The Project Manager or Senior PM - Data Centers - Herndon, VA will have the following responsibilities:
- Managing all aspects of project delivery, from initial planning to final handover.
- Overseeing and coordinating project teams, including subcontractors, engineers, and consultants.
- Ensuring the projects meet all safety standards, regulatory requirements, and client expectations.
- Developing and maintaining project schedules and budgets, making adjustments as needed to keep projects on track.
- Monitoring project progress and making data-driven decisions to resolve challenges and avoid delays.
- Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure effective communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Leading project meetings, preparing progress reports, and providing updates to senior leadership.
- Managing risk and resolving issues that may arise on-site, ensuring smooth project delivery.
MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
The Project Manager or Senior PM - Data Centers - Herndon, VA will have the following qualifications:
- At least 5 years of experience as a Project Manager with a general contractor (GC), specifically on large-scale projects such as data centers, life sciences facilities, or hospitals.
- Experience managing projects valued at $250M+ in the data center sector is highly preferred.
- Strong background in MEP systems, preferably with data center, life sciences, or hospital project experience.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse teams and contractors.
- Proven track record of successful project delivery, including managing timelines, budgets, and client relationships.
- Ability to navigate complex construction projects and solve problems effectively under pressure.
- A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field is preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on achieving results.
What's on Offer
The Project Manager or Senior PM - Data Centers - Herndon, VA will receive:
- Base Salary: $100K - $160K (commensurate with experience)
- Annual Bonus: Performance-based
- Car Allowance: Provided
- Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k): Company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous vacation and sick leave
- Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and growth within the company
- Relocation Assistance: Available for qualified candidates