Project Construction Manager

About the role

Strong collaboration & communication skills. Background in Construction (ideally, DC experience). Experience managing scheduling and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Manage onsite construction, commissioning, and turnover of Data Center projects.
• Support the Lead CM with contractor, designer, and vendor management.
• Own construction scope, including retrofits of existing data halls and build‑outs of new spaces across North America.
• Coordinate between contractors, consultants, and cross‑functional partners.
• Develop and maintain relationships with cross‑functional partners, consultants, vendors, and contractors.
• Identify and drive efficiency opportunities through innovation, process, and accountability.
• Provide project planning and scoping with cross‑functional partners and internal customers.
• Assist in creation and maintenance of project schedules with Project Controls and Scheduling.
• Manage cost change process and negotiate pricing with matrixed team members.
• Manage schedule and associated risks to ensure reliable turnover dates.
• Report opportunities, risks, and mitigations upward.
• Conduct monthly WIP walks to validate work for invoicing and regular site walks to track progress and handover conditions.
• Manage relationships with contractors and designers.
• Develop capital project budgets and provide ROM construction cost estimates.
• Manage monthly CapEx forecasting for project‑related costs.
• Provide analysis and action plans based on weekly project status reports (financial, schedule, Q/C).
• Manage Method of Procedures (MOPs) for retrofit/remedy work in live data centers.
• Facilitate interaction between contractor, Meta, and third‑party QA/QC teams.
• Oversee project closeout and escalate key issues to Construction Manager.
• Promote continuous improvement, partnership, and teamwork.
• Support and lead an industry‑leading safety culture and program.
• Travel approximately 50% to project sites across North America.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
• 7–10 years professional experience in construction, operations, maintenance, and project planning.
• 7–10 years experience directly related to design or construction of data centers/critical infrastructure.
• General knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and connectivity systems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in different phases.
• Mission‑critical, infrastructure, and/or data center construction experience.
• Experience commissioning retrofit and new data center build‑outs.
• Knowledge of CPM scheduling practices and familiarity with Primavera P6.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Skills

• Construction management
• Quality management
• Turnover and warranty management
• General contractor coordination
• Process improvement mindset
• Owner‑rep experience (nice to have)
• Quality experience (nice to have)
• Data center experience (nice to have)

Pay and Benefits

Pay range: $60.00 – $95.00 per hour. Compensation within this range depends on qualifications, skills, experience, location, internal equity, and other factors.

Benefits (subject to eligibility and plan terms) may include:

• Medical, dental & vision coverage
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan – pre‑tax and Roth options
• Life Insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off / vacation / sick leave

Location

This is a fully onsite contract position based in Cheyenne, WY, with approximately 50% travel to project sites across North America.

Application Deadline

Anticipated closing date: September 25, 2026.

About the Employer

TEKsystems is a global provider of business and technology services, partnering with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe, and Asia.