Data Center Project Manager - Central Arkansas

An industry-leading construction firm specializing in mission-critical facilities is seeking a Project Manager - Data Center Construction to support a growing portfolio of large-scale projects across Central Arkansas. This is an opportunity to join a nationally respected builder delivering complex, high-value data center projects while offering long-term career growth, strong project stability, and exposure to cutting-edge construction technology.

Client Details

An industry-leading construction firm specializing in mission-critical facilities

Description

The Project Manager - Data Center Construction will report to senior operational leadership and oversee the successful execution of mission-critical projects from preconstruction through closeout. The Project Manager will serve as a key point of contact for clients while leading project teams to deliver exceptional results.

• Manage all aspects of data center construction projects from award through turnover
• Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, schedules, and procurement plans
• Coordinate subcontractors, field teams, engineers, architects, and owner representatives
• Lead project meetings and maintain strong client relationships
• Monitor project costs, productivity, and profitability while mitigating risk
• Drive safety, quality control, and compliance throughout project execution
• Administer contracts, change orders, and project documentation

Profile

A successful Data Center Project Manager - Central Arkansas should have:

• 5+ years of Project Management experience within commercial, industrial, or mission-critical construction
• Data center experience strongly preferred
• Experience delivering projects valued at $25M+ preferred
• Strong understanding of construction scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and contract administration
• Proficiency with Primavera P6, BIM, Microsoft Project, Excel, Procore, and Bluebeam
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple project stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred

Job Offer

• Base salary: $120,000 - $160,000
• Annual bonus opportunity
• Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
• Long-term project pipeline in the rapidly growing data center sector
• Clear advancement opportunities into Senior Project Manager and Project Executive roles

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.