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# Construction Manager Data Center Construction & Connectivity

- **Company:** CareerCircle
- **Location:** DeKalb, IL, United States
- **Salary:** $124,800.0 - $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Microsoft Outlook, Data Centers, Project Management Software, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, Network Architecture, Project Management Information Systems, Microsoft PowerPoint, Primavera, Productivity Software, Test Data
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/il/dekalb/0c0e3a09-5a1a-45d7-abca-895dc2c65581

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
 * 7-10+ years of experience in construction, project planning, operations, or related fields.
 * 7-10+ years of direct experience supporting data center, mission-critical, or critical infrastructure projects.
 * Experience managing multiple concurrent projects valued between $600K and $100M+.
 * Strong understanding of construction processes, contractor management, budgeting, scheduling, and project delivery., * Experience with hyperscale, colocation, or mission-critical data center environments.
 * Experience managing fiber, connectivity, and network infrastructure projects.
 * Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and structured cabling systems.
 * Experience leading commissioning efforts for both retrofit and new construction projects.
 * Familiarity with CPM scheduling methodologies and Primavera P6.
 * Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
 * Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills., * Data Center Construction
 * Construction Management
 * Fiber & Connectivity Infrastructure
 * Mission Critical Facilities
 * Commissioning & QA/QC
 * Contractor Coordination
 * Budget & CapEx Management
 * Project Scheduling
 * Risk Management
 * Project Closeout
 * MOP Management, * Ideal candidates will have a proven track record delivering complex data center projects while maintaining safety, schedule, budget, and quality goals., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

## Description

Budgeting
Scheduling
Operations
Leadership
Mitigation
Colocation
Negotiation
Forecasting
Construction
Retrofitting
Communication
Safety Culture
Quality Control
Site Inspection
Project Closure
Microsoft Office
Project Planning
Safety Assurance
Business Valuation
Structured Cabling
Primavera (Software)
Contractor Management
Full Stack Development
Mechanical Engineering
Stakeholder Management
Electrical Engineering
Network Infrastructure
Construction Management
Business Transformation
Critical Path Method (CPM) Scheduling, We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee the construction, commissioning, and turnover of mission-critical data center projects across North America. This role will manage multiple projects simultaneously, including new buildouts, retrofits, and connectivity infrastructure deployments within a large-scale data center portfolio. Candidates should have strong experience delivering data center or critical infrastructure projects, managing contractors, and driving projects from planning through closeout., * Lead onsite construction activities from preconstruction through turnover.

 * Manage contractors, vendors, consultants, and cross-functional stakeholders.
 * Oversee new data hall buildouts, facility retrofits, and expansion projects.
 * Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and change management.
 * Monitor project costs, schedules, risks, and overall performance to ensure successful delivery.
 * Coordinate commissioning activities, QA/QC efforts, and project closeout documentation.
 * Conduct site inspections, WIP reviews, and progress meetings.
 * Manage MOPs and construction activities within live data center environments.
 * Escalate critical project issues and develop mitigation plans.
 * Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with project safety requirements., Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
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