Construction Project Manager - Michels Infrastructure Solutions, Inc.

Location: Nationwide | Employment Type: Full-Time | Travel: Site Based – Up to 50% Travel Required

Position Overview

As a Construction Project Manager, you will lead the planning, coordination, and execution of complex data center and critical infrastructure projects from preconstruction through project closeout. You will oversee project budgets, schedules, procurement activities, subcontractor performance, customer relationships, and project teams to ensure successful delivery. You will serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders while collaborating with engineering, field operations, procurement, commissioning, and project controls teams. Success requires strong leadership, communication, and financial management skills, along with the ability to deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with quality expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and closeout of data center and large‑scale infrastructure construction projects.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, forecasts, contracts, change orders, and financial performance.
• Coordinate activities between customers, subcontractors, suppliers, field operations, engineering teams, and project stakeholders.
• Support proposal development, preconstruction planning, procurement strategies, and project execution plans.
• Identify project risks, schedule impacts, constructability concerns, and operational challenges while developing practical and cost‑effective solutions.
• Ensure project activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with contract requirements, quality standards, and customer expectations.
• Manage construction activities supporting hyperscale data center and mission‑critical infrastructure developments.
• Collaborate with engineering, field leadership, procurement, commissioning, and project controls teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review project drawings, specifications, contracts, schedules, and documentation to support successful execution.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, staffing plans, procurement strategies, and execution plans.
• Monitor project progress, financial performance, resource utilization, and stakeholder commitments.
• Build strong relationships with customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders while serving as a trusted project leader.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Business, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• 5+ years of project management or construction experience.
• Experience managing large‑scale construction projects within mission‑critical, data center, industrial, infrastructure, EPC, or heavy civil environments.
• Experience supporting data center site development, heavy civil construction, or similar large‑scale infrastructure developments (preferred).
• Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, cost control, procurement, subcontract management, contract administration, and risk mitigation.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, schedules, and technical documentation.
• Experience supporting preconstruction efforts, estimating activities, proposal development, constructability reviews, and project execution planning.
• Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers, vendors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Proficiency with Procore or similar construction management software; familiarity with project controls and scheduling platforms (preferred).
• Demonstrated ability to lead customer‑facing projects while balancing safety, quality, schedule, and financial objectives.
• Strong financial, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to travel up to 50% and support onsite project assignments as required.

Why Michels Infrastructure Solutions, Inc.?

• Deliver some of North America's most complex mission‑critical and hyperscale infrastructure projects.
• Consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News‑Record's Top 400 Contractors.
• Steady, strategic growth with a commitment to quality.
• Family owned and operated.
• Average $5,000 per employee per year invested in training and career development.
• Challenging, meaningful work that strengthens communities and powers economic growth.
• Culture that promotes safety for all employees.
• Part of the Michels Family of Companies, one of North America's largest and most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Legal Assistance and Identity Theft Protection Plans
• Benefits may vary based on position and location

Why You?

• You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value‑driven people.
• You relish new challenges and evolving technology.
• You cringe when you hear: “Because that's the way we've always done it.”
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated.
• You want to make your own decisions, but know support is always available.
• You want to work to make a difference in people's lives.