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Data Centre Project Manager Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Data Center Project Manager

Waco, TX · On-site

$96K - $192K/yr

ABOUT THIS ROLE Carrier isseekinga highly skilled Project Manager to oversee our scope of work in data center construction projects. This roleis responsible forthe startup, commissioning, andfield ...

Project Manager - Data Center

Houston, TX · On-site

$115K/yr

Project Manager - Data Center# Project Manager - Data CenterHot JobHouston TX - 10502 Greens Crossing Blvd. Houston, TX - Houston, TX 77038; San Antonio, TX - 6413 Tri County Pkwy - Schertz, TX 78154 ...

Data Center Project Manager

Hubbard, TX · On-site

$96K - $192K/yr

ABOUT THIS ROLE Carrier isseekinga highly skilled Project Manager to oversee our scope of work in data center construction projects. This roleis responsible forthe startup, commissioning, andfield ...

Data Center Project Manager

Temple, TX · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

... that new data center spaces align with the project requirements, customer requirements, all ... Bachelors degree in Construction Management, similar field, or equivalent experience. * Minimum of ...

Data Center Project Manager

Irving, TX · On-site

$116K/yr

The Project Manager will report to the Project Executive and partner with Engineering, QA ... Seek opportunities to improve validation workflows, data integrity practices, and delivery quality ...

The Project Manager will report to the Project Executive and partner with Engineering, QA ... Seek opportunities to improve validation workflows, data integrity practices, and delivery quality ...

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 ...

Data Center Project Manager

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$110K/yr

The Project Manager I is a mid-level project management position responsible for overseeing projects from planning through completion and ensuring client satisfaction by delivering unparalleled ...

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Data Centre Project Manager information

What does a data centre project manager do?

A Data Centre Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing projects related to the construction, expansion, or upgrade of data centres. They manage project timelines, budgets, and teams to ensure that all work is completed efficiently and meets technical specifications. This role often involves coordinating with clients, vendors, and internal technical staff to deliver complex infrastructure projects on time and within budget. Additionally, they must ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies throughout the project lifecycle.

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

To thrive as a Data Centre Project Manager, you need expertise in project management, data centre infrastructure, and risk assessment, typically supported by a relevant degree and certifications like PMP or PRINCE2. Familiarity with project management tools (such as Microsoft Project), Building Management Systems (BMS), and compliance standards is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help drive cross-functional teams and manage client relationships effectively. These skills ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to technical specifications, minimizing downtime and ensuring data centre reliability.

What are some common challenges faced by data centre project managers during large-scale deployments?

Data Centre Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating complex timelines with multiple vendors, ensuring strict adherence to security and compliance standards, and managing unexpected technical issues that can impact project delivery. Additionally, balancing the needs of various stakeholders—including IT teams, facilities management, and external contractors—requires strong communication and problem-solving skills. Proactive risk management and adaptability are essential to navigate evolving project requirements and to deliver the data centre deployment on time and within budget.

What is the difference between Data Centre Project Manager vs Network Engineer?

AspectData Centre Project ManagerNetwork Engineer
CertificationsPMP, Data Centre certificationsCCNA, CCNP, Cisco certifications
Work EnvironmentData centres, construction sites, project officesNetwork operations centers, client sites, data centres
Industry UsageProject planning, execution, and management in data centresDesign, implementation, and maintenance of network systems

The Data Centre Project Manager focuses on overseeing data centre construction and upgrades, managing timelines, budgets, and teams. In contrast, a Network Engineer specializes in designing and maintaining network infrastructure within data centres. While both roles require technical knowledge, the Project Manager emphasizes project coordination, whereas the Network Engineer concentrates on network performance and security.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Data Centre Project Manager jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Data Centre Project Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Data Centre Project Manager job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution.

Data Center Project Manager

Waco, TX • On-site

Carrier
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 10K+ employees

$96K - $192K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Lead startup, commissioning, and field modification processes for Carrier air- and water-cooled chillers in data center projects.

  • Develop and manage project plans, monitor progress, and ensure schedules and budgets are met.

  • Coordinate with stakeholders, including customers, contractors, and internal teams, to ensure project scope and deliverables are fulfilled.


Carrier rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

Carrier isseekinga highly skilled Project Manager to oversee our scope of work in data center construction projects. This roleis responsible forthe startup, commissioning, andfield modificationsof Carrier air- and water-cooled chillers. The Project Manager will work closely withinternal and external teams including engineering,factoryoperations,field service,commissioning authorities, general contractors, and subcontractors.

The primary job sitesare located inthe West South-Central region of the United States including Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma,Louisianaand the surrounding area.Travelfrom a nearby regional home location is acceptable. Please note that extensive travel for onsite construction project management outside this geography may berequired.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Execution & Management

  • Lead startup, commissioning, andfield modificationprocesses for Carrier air- and water-cooled chillers in newly constructed data centers.

  • Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, ensuring schedules and budgets are met.

  • Track and review key performance indicators (KPIs) tomonitorproject success.

  • Conduct progress meetings with stakeholders, addressing design, material delivery, and labor schedules.

  • Ensure all projects meet or exceed booked profit margin goals.

  • Work with project coordination to order and track all chiller parts needed for warranty execution.

Stakeholder & Customer Coordination

  • Collaborate with sales, prime contractors, and end-users to fulfill project scope and deliverables.

  • Serve as the primary liaisonrepresentingCarrier between the customer, commissioning authority, general contractor, and subcontractors, ensuring smooth communication and project progression.

  • Provide professional,timelyresolutionfor customer concerns, ensuring satisfaction with all aspects of project execution.

  • Technical Expertise & Compliance

  • Interpret and apply mechanical, electrical, and architectural drawings to ensure compliance with design specifications.

  • Ensure adherence to industry codes, standards, and project specifications.

  • Apply working knowledge of Building Automation System (BAS) integration to ensure proper controls functionality.

  • Manage the change order process, preventing scope creep andmaintainingproject integrity.

Financial & Operational Oversight

  • Accurately forecast monthly revenue by estimating project completion costs.

  • Manage project documentation, including warranty processing and factory-generated service information in collaboration with our Service Engineering team.

  • Maintain rigorous job safety standards across all projects.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED.

  • 5+ years of experience in project management coordinating project schedules, deliverables, and activities involving multiple stakeholders, contractors, vendors, and/or customers;OR4+ years of experience supporting mechanical, electrical, controls, commissioning, construction, or field service projects.

  • 2+yearsreading and interpreting blueprints and technical mechanical systems documents.

  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 60% of the time within the USA as required by business needs.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering; or aMaster'sdegree/MBA.

  • Data center industry experience with water- or air-cooled chillers.

  • Commercial HVACexpertise, including centrifugal chillers, Cooling Distribution Unitsystems, and airside equipment.

  • Projection Management Professionalcertification.

  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Designcertification or experience with Building Automation Systems

  • Strong ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Proven strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.

  • Strong ability to build rapport and trust with customers through active listening and effective solutions.

Pay Range

The annual salary for this position is between $96,000.00 - $192,000.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.

Other Compensation

Thisposition is entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.

Benefits

Employees are eligible for benefits, including:

  • Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives

  • Retirement Benefits

  • Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation

  • Disability: Short-term and long-term disability

  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment

  • Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account

  • Tuition Assistance

To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here Work with us | Carrier Corporate. The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Carrier EEO Statement and Accommodations Process

Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at Carrier.Recruiting@carrier.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days fromJobPosting Date: 21 August 2026

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Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US