Metric DCX · 4 hours ago
Mechanical Project Manager
Kansas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMetric DCX is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager with strong data center construction experience to manage and deliver mechanical scopes on complex, mission-critical projects. This role involves overseeing mechanical systems from preconstruction through commissioning and coordinating with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure successful project delivery.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Leo Eyre
Responsibilities
Manage all mechanical aspects of data center construction projects throughout the full project lifecycle
Lead mechanical project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and cost control efforts
Coordinate closely with owners, designers, commissioning agents, and trade partners to ensure successful project execution
Oversee mechanical subcontractors, procurement activities, submittals, RFIs, and change management
Ensure mechanical systems (HVAC, hydronic, plumbing, process cooling, etc.) are installed in accordance with design documents, codes, and quality standards
Support preconstruction activities, including estimating, constructability reviews, and scope development
Collaborate with electrical, structural, and civil teams to ensure integrated project delivery
Monitor project risks and proactively resolve issues impacting cost, schedule, or quality
Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, and site-specific requirements
Support commissioning, turnover, and closeout activities to ensure successful system performance and client satisfaction
Qualification
Required
5–10+ years of experience in construction project management, with a focus on mechanical systems
Data center or mission-critical construction experience strongly preferred
Experience working for a general contractor, mechanical contractor, or owner/operator
Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including HVAC, chilled water, hydronic systems, and related controls
Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and multiple project priorities
Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with project management and construction software (Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, etc.)
Preferred
Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
Experience supporting hyperscale or large-scale data center programs
Professional certifications such as PMP, LEED, or equivalent (a plus, not required)
Benefits
Competitive salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits
Opportunity to work on high-profile, mission-critical data center projects
Company
Metric DCX
Metric DCX is a world-leading Executive Search partner dedicated to building high-performance teams in the Data Center & Digital Infrastructure industry.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase