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Contract Data Center Project Manager Jobs in Texas

Participates as requested in the marketing, estimating, bidding, and contract negotiation phases of ... Establishes the project charter and a comprehensive project management plan (PMP) including the ...

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Data Center - Project Manager

Plano, TX · On-site

$113K/yr

Develops project proposals, contracts and project budgets; may support proposal development on larger/more complex projects. * Plans and coordinates project deliverables. * Manages client service and ...

Data Center - Project Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$119K/yr

Develops project proposals, contracts and project budgets; may support proposal development on larger/more complex projects. * Plans and coordinates project deliverables. * Manages client service and ...

Data Center - Project Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$119K/yr

Develops project proposals, contracts and project budgets; may support proposal development on larger/more complex projects. * Plans and coordinates project deliverables. * Manages client service and ...

Industrial Project Manager - Data Centers

TX · On-site

$119K/yr

CDM Smith is seeking a Data Center Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex ... meet contract requirements. • Demonstrated ability to lead client-facing delivery teams ...

The Project Manager I is a mid-level project management position responsible for overseeing ... Manage financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income/expenses) to ...

Review contractor submittals and respond to contractor inquiries, ensuring that contract ... Perform other engineering and construction management functions as assigned. * Read, clearly ...

Data Center -Project Manager IV

Abilene, TX · On-site

$117K/yr

The Data Center Project Manager leads the end-to-end lifecycle of data center infrastructure projects using structured PM frameworks. From inception through closeout, this role ensures on-time, on ...

The Project Manager I is a mid-level project management position responsible for overseeing ... Manage financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income/expenses) to ...

Data Center Project Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$119K/yr

As a CBRE Project Management Manager, you'll manage a team responsible for providing basic ... Ensure that contract procurement, negotiation, execution, administration, and closeout are accurate ...

The Project Manager II is a senior project management position responsible for overseeing projects ... Manage the financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income/expenses) to ...

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Contract Data Center Project Manager information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract data center project manager?

To thrive as a Contract Data Center Project Manager, you need strong project management expertise, knowledge of data center infrastructure, and experience with contract negotiation, typically supported by a relevant degree and certifications like PMP. Proficiency in project management software (such as MS Project), familiarity with data center standards (like Uptime Institute or TIA-942), and contract management systems are essential. Exceptional organizational, leadership, and communication skills help manage cross-functional teams and stakeholders. These abilities ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget, and in compliance with technical and contractual requirements.

What are some common challenges a contract data center project manager might face during a project, and how can they be addressed?

Contract Data Center Project Managers often encounter challenges such as managing tight project timelines, coordinating between multiple vendors, and ensuring compliance with strict security protocols. Successfully addressing these challenges requires proactive communication, strong organizational skills, and a thorough understanding of both client requirements and technical specifications. Building strong relationships with stakeholders, maintaining detailed project documentation, and regularly monitoring progress can help mitigate risks and keep the project on track. Adaptability and quick problem-solving are also key in navigating unexpected issues that may arise during the construction or migration phases.

What is a contract data center project manager?

A Contract Data Center Project Manager is a professional hired on a contract basis to oversee and manage the planning, execution, and completion of data center projects. Their responsibilities include coordinating teams, managing budgets and timelines, ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards, and communicating with stakeholders. They typically work with IT infrastructure, construction, and facility management teams to ensure the successful delivery of new or upgraded data centers. Contract positions allow companies to bring in specialized expertise for specific projects without hiring permanent staff. These managers are crucial in keeping complex data center projects on track and within scope.

What is the difference between Contract Data Center Project Manager vs Data Center Technician?

AspectContract Data Center Project ManagerData Center Technician
CredentialsProject management certifications (PMP), industry experienceTechnical certifications (CompTIA, Cisco), technical training
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, coordinates teams, manages timelinesPerforms hands-on technical tasks, installs and maintains equipment
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in construction, IT infrastructure projects, data center buildoutsCommonly employed in daily data center operations and maintenance

The Contract Data Center Project Manager focuses on planning, coordinating, and overseeing data center projects, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence. In contrast, a Data Center Technician handles the technical, hands-on tasks within the data center, such as equipment installation and troubleshooting. Both roles are essential but differ significantly in responsibilities and skill sets.

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Infographic showing various Contract Data Center Project Manager job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Contract. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution.

Data Center - Project Manager

Socket.dev

Temple, TX • On-site

$120 - $180/hr

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Medical, Life, Retirement

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Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for providing leadership and management to assigned projects in a safe, profitable, and timely manner. Manages the work in a manner consistent with standards of quality and integrity. Participates as requested in the marketing, estimating, bidding, and contract negotiation phases of the projects assigned. Primary function is to serve as champion for the execution of the work ? preconstruction (when assigned) and construction.This position includes two \"steps\" (I, II), which provide for a progression of skill and experience. The Step I level is capable of less complex projects of $20 million and under in size and typically with 3 to 5 years of experience in this position. The Step II level is capable of medium scale projects of $20 ? $50 million in size with typically 5 to 10 years of experience.


Key Responsibilities

  • Champions the orderly, timely transition of projects from the estimating phase to the field. This transition shall include project review meetings, which encompass a review of contract requirements, general conditions, schedules, budgets, subcontracts, and purchase order agreements.

  • Completes close?out requirements and punch lists in a timely manner. Manages warranty callbacks quickly to maintain owner/client relationships.

  • Coordinates with the Project Superintendent the means and methods required for the successful and profitable execution of the work. Reviews and monitors manpower, equipment, and material resources to accomplish this goal.

  • Establishes the project charter and a comprehensive project management plan (PMP) including the project scope management plan, procurement plan, environmental plan, time management plan, financial plan, quality management and safety plans and risk management plan to ensure successful project execution. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of the change management process.

  • Has overall responsibility for project success, including profitability, safety, schedule, quality and customer satisfaction as well as responsibility for personnel decisions that impact the project. Plans, acquires, reviews, develops and manages the project

  • Manages all billings to ensure timely submission of payment applications and collection of payments from the owner in order to maintain a positive cash flow position. Manages the overall payment process and follows all prompt pay laws with the subcontractors.

  • Manages the development of the overall CPM schedule and assures coordination with the Project Superintendent and the procurement schedule with the Project Engineer. Ensures that as many levels of detailed schedules are prepared and distributed as required to support the project schedule. Pays special attention to prevention and documentation of delays or changes. Ensures that the Lean process is effectively utilized for all scheduling activities.

  • Participates in preparation and review of estimates with attention to the following: adherence to cost control system, equipment requirements and utilization, constructability, formwork, materials, manpower, general conditions, schedule, insurance, etc.

  • Participates in the business development process including client contacts, relationships, proposals, presentations, and negotiations for selected projects.

  • Prevents claims, identify potential claims, quantify, mitigate/resolve the effects of those that do occur on a timely basis.

  • Responsible for the preparation of Monthly Progress Report including accurate cost projections.

  • Responsible for the timely preparation and execution of purchase order agreements and subcontracts with respect to insurance certificates, bonds, and the appropriate lien waivers.

  • Responsible for understanding and administering prime contract terms and conditions, contract documents, subcontract agreements, purchase order agreements, insurance, etc. Oversees and ensures all the processes involved in budgeting and controlling costs so that the project can be completed within the approved budget. Demonstrates business acumen within area of responsibility.

  • Reviews, negotiates, and executes all change orders, supplements, and cost control budget adjustments.


Minimum Job Requirements

  • Experience in preconstruction and in managing construction projects.

  • Four?year construction?related degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience.

  • Proficient use of all Microsoft Office Suite programs

  • Thorough knowledge of contract documents, materials, equipment utilization, scheduling systems, productivity analysis, construction operations, and cash flow procedures is essential.


Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.)

  • May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis

  • May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis

  • May use telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices on a limited basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors

  • Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures

  • Occasionally will climb stairs, ladders, etc.

  • Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis

  • Will interact with people frequently during a shift/work day

  • Will lift, push or pull objects on an occasional basis

  • Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift/work day.


Safety Level

Safety-Sensitive
Note: Jobs with the Safety-Sensitive designation are those that include tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others such as operating a vehicle, operating equipment, operating machinery or power tools, repairing/maintaining the operation of any vehicle/equipment, the handling/disposal/transport of hazardous materials, or the handling/treatment/disposal of potentially flammable/combustible materials.


About Us

As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you’re not just hiring on at a company, you’re joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you’ll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work. From apprentices to managers, we’re passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do. At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities and employee-owners. We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal and professional growth. We’re driven by skill, grit and purpose. Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America.


Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, genetic information; or any other classification protected by applicable Federal, state, or local laws.


Benefit list

  • Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)

  • Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K

  • Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day

  • Flexible Time Off (FTO)

  • Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Workplace Wellness Programs

  • Mental Health Program

  • Life and Disability Insurance

  • Employee-Owner Perks

  • Educational Assistance

  • Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program

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