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# Construction Manager (Owners Representative) - Data Center Construction

- **Company:** KALCON LLC
- **Location:** Philadelphia, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $225,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Data Centers, Microsoft PowerPoint
- **Published:** October 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=67788622b6a3b3a4

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field
 * 5-10 years of commercial/industrial construction or mission critical project experience (Data Center, Semiconductor, Labs, or similar)-critical project experience (Data Center, Semiconductor, Labs, or similar)
 * Strong proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
 * PMP, CCM, or PE license is a plus
 * Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills
 * Ability to proactively identify issues and drive solutions across multiple stakeholders & teams-functional teams

## Description

The Construction Manager is responsible for coordinating, managing, and reporting on construction activities for mission-critical facilities. This individual provides consistent project controls, schedule oversight, financial tracking, and technical coordination across multiple stakeholders. This is a role requiring strong communication, tech-savviness, and reporting skills., * Lead daily on-site construction oversight for civil, structural, architectural, and MEP activities across multiple buildings on a data center campus

 * Review and validate the GC's full construction schedule, including monthly forecasts, CPM updates, and detailed look-ahead plans.

 * Participate in and/or lead weekly schedule coordination meetings with the GC, subcontractors, commissioning teams, and direct vendors.

 * Manage OFCI equipment lifecycle including scheduling, logistics planning, delivery oversight, inspection, and installation tracking.

 * Coordinate commissioning schedules and ensure alignment with construction progress and equipment readiness.

 * Manage owner-directed vendor schedules (IT, roofing consultant, geotechnical services, third-party inspectors, etc.).

 * Oversee customer fit-out scheduling and ensure alignment between base-build turnover and tenant infrastructure requirements.

 * Support GMP buyout review, including scope validation, cost analysis, and recommendations to ownership.

 * Review and analyze value-engineering proposals to maintain performance and reliability of mission-critical systems.

 * Review and approve change orders, assessing cost impact, scope accuracy, and documentation quality.

 * Validate monthly pay applications against work in place, contract values, and schedule progress.

 * Provide proactive recommendations for cost avoidance and risk reduction throughout construction.

 * Conduct daily site walks, verifying quality, installation accuracy, workmanship, and compliance with specifications.

 * Coordinate facility operations activities including MOPs, utility shutdowns, notifications, and operational impacts.

 * Track weekly progress and deliver accurate reporting to owner leadership, including forecasting and risk analysis.

 * Manage OFCI equipment receiving, verification, and handoff for installation readiness.

 * Lead or support weekly OAC meetings, track action items, and maintain accurate meeting documentation.

 * Process and manage project documentation including change orders, pay applications, RFIs, submittals, and logs.

 * Oversee project closeout including financial reconciliation, punchlist management, O&M turnover, training, and handoff to operations.

 * Coordinate post-design construction administration, including design clarifications, updates, and integration of customer fit-out packages.

 * Evaluate design changes for cost, schedule, constructability, and operational impact.

 * Manage overall permitting efforts, coordinate with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ), and oversee inspection and certificate-of-occupancy processes.

 * Maintain consistent communication with senior management, contractor leadership, vendors, and operations teams to ensure transparency and timely issue resolution.

 * Utilize modern project management tools and technology to support documentation, tracking, field coordination, and reporting.