Experts Group International · 12 hours ago
Data Center Project Manager
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expExperts Group International is an established global technology and infrastructure organization seeking a Data Center Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of next-generation AI data center developments. This role involves full ownership of project scope, schedule, cost, and risk management while partnering closely with design, construction, and commissioning teams.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Taylor Brown
Responsibilities
Develop, manage, and control integrated project schedules across design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases (Primavera P6, MS Project)
Lead the end-to-end delivery of hyperscale data center projects, ensuring adherence to time, budget, and quality objectives
Drive weekly project reviews and earned-value performance tracking for leadership visibility
Own project budgets, forecasts, and change-order governance
Prepare and maintain accurate cash-flow projections and cost variance reports
Manage contract lifecycles — from RFP and bid analysis through award and closeout
Identify and mitigate risks related to critical-path and long-lead items (e.g., transformers, chillers, switchgear)
Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and contractors to maintain schedule alignment and issue resolution
Provide clear, concise progress reports to leadership, partners, and external stakeholders
Lead multidisciplinary teams of project managers, construction managers, and superintendents
Develop resource plans, performance objectives, and coaching frameworks to foster continuous improvement
Facilitate project stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives to ensure alignment and accountability
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline
10+ years of project management experience within data centers, industrial, or large-scale infrastructure projects
Proven track record of managing fast-track, multi-region projects from design through commissioning
Strong understanding of civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, and electrical scopes
Proficiency in scheduling and cost management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore, Ares, Excel)
Experience with collaboration tools (Smartsheet, Confluence)
Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
Willingness to travel up to 50% to project sites
Preferred
Certification preferred: PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent
Company
Experts Group International
Experts Group International (formerly Connecting Experts) is a global recruitment agency with a mission to connect specialist talent across Europe, Asia, and North America.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase