Data Center Project Manager
2 days ago
Montgomery
Job DescriptionProject Manager – Data Center (Electrical / Low Voltage) Employer: TEKsystems Location: Data Center Site-Based (various large-scale facilities) Overview TEKsystems is seeking a Project Manager to support large-scale data center construction projects. This role is responsible for managing all aspects of work performed inside the data center, with a strong focus on electrical and low-voltage scope execution. The ideal candidate will serve as the primary point of communication between the customer and internal teams, ensuring alignment on scope, schedule, budget, and execution. This position requires a strong technical understanding of structured cabling and low-voltage systems, along with proven project management, financial tracking, and scheduling experience in large commercial or data center environments. Key ResponsibilitiesProject & Client Management • Serve as the primary liaison between the customer and internal project teams, • Drive execution of assigned scope of work inside the data center from start to completion, • Interpret construction documents, blueprints, and technical specifications, • Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure successful project deliveryTechnical Oversight, • Oversee electrical and low-voltage cabling installations within a data center environment, • Identify and validate proper use of cabling types, including:, • 18.2, 18.6, and composite cables, • Plenum vs. non-plenum cable applications, • Shielded vs. unshielded cabling, • Ensure work is executed according to design standards, safety requirements, and project specificationsFinancial Management, • Manage project budgets and Cost to Complete (CTC) on a daily and weekly basis, • Track daily production and ensure output aligns with project plans, • Maintain internal and external financial and risk logs, • Support billing activities, including:, • Change orders, • RFIs, • Tracking billed versus billable work, • Demonstrate understanding of contract types, including:, • Time & Materials (T&M), • Lump Sum scopesScheduling & Reporting, • Develop and maintain project schedules using MS Project, • Understand and manage work that may be out of sequence without being behind schedule, • Drive schedule commitments for both internal teams and the customer, • Provide regular updates on schedule, financials, and project riskRequired Skills & Qualifications, • Strong knowledge of electrical wiring and low-voltage systems, • Experience supporting data center or large-scale commercial construction projects, • Proven experience with budgeting, cost control, and scheduling, • Strong customer-facing communication skills, • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneouslyRequired Experience, • High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred, • Minimum of 5 years of supervisory or project management experience, • Minimum of 5 years of experience in telecommunications, low-voltage, or related construction/technical fields, • Experience serving as a customer liaison Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision, • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital, • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents), • Short and long-term disability, • Health Spending Account (HSA), • Transportation benefits, • Employee Assistance Program The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.