OVERWATCH · 4 weeks ago
Fit-Out Project Manager
Port Washington, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expOverwatch is a service-disabled Veteran-owned small business specializing in mission-critical infrastructure. They are seeking a seasoned Owner’s Representative to oversee the fit-out phase of data center construction, ensuring alignment across various stakeholders and maintaining high-quality standards throughout the project.
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Responsibilities
Represent the owner’s interests throughout the fit-out phase of data center construction, with a focus on white space, power distribution, and infrastructure deployment
Lead coordination between the client, general contractor, design consultants, commissioning agents, and specialty subcontractors (MEP, low voltage, etc.)
Ensure all electrical systems and infrastructure align with project goals, design intent, and operational requirements
Monitor and report on project milestones, budget adherence, long-lead procurement, and installation progress—escalating risks proactively
Participate in and review technical design packages, construction drawings, and submittals related to electrical distribution, UPS systems, busways, PDUs, and switchgear
Support white space layout and integration efforts, including rack placement, cable management, containment, and IT-ready deployment
Provide oversight during factory witness testing (FAT), onsite commissioning, and integrated systems testing
Maintain accountability for quality assurance, code compliance (NEC, local AHJ), and client standards throughout construction
Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to client stakeholders and executive sponsors
Reinforce a safety-first culture, ensuring site activities comply with OSHA, local EHS policies, and industry best practices
Qualification
Required
7+ years in construction or project management, with at least 3 years supporting mission-critical or data center fit-out projects
Demonstrated success representing ownership in fast-paced, highly technical environments
Strong background in electrical systems integration, commissioning processes, and white space delivery
Proven ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments and hold project partners accountable to schedule, scope, and quality
Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical one-line diagrams, risers, and MEP coordination drawings
In-depth knowledge of critical power systems: UPS, PDUs, busways, switchgear, and generator interconnects
Familiarity with white space layout, cable tray coordination, containment systems, and power-to-rack distribution
Understanding of commissioning phases, IST procedures, and closeout documentation requirements
Proficiency in tools such as Procore, MS Project, Primavera P6, Bluebeam, and standard construction management platforms
Exceptional communication and leadership skills with a strong client service mindset
Ability to manage competing priorities, drive accountability, and resolve conflicts constructively
Strong documentation, reporting, and executive briefing capabilities
Preferred
Experience with hyperscale, colocation, or large enterprise data center programs
OSHA 30, PMP, LEED AP, or other industry certifications
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Relocation assistance available
Company
OVERWATCH
OVERWATCH is a strategic consultancy.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
The Argentum Group
2025-11-12Private Equity
Leadership Team
Kirk Offel
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2026-01-07
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