Data Center Project Manager

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requisition 6076 - Sr Project Manager – New Albany, OH

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https://eoje.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX/requisitions/job/6076

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Overall, we're looking for someone who can step into a mature site, maintain strong client relationships, lead large field teams, and communicate effectively across technical and construction stakeholders.

Positions Details:

• We will accept candidates that are open to either contract, contract to hire, or direct hire (must be flexible to travel throughout the U.S.).
• Exempt Salaried position, possible hire options:
  • Contract to possible C2H (current project estimated through Dec 2026) - (based upon experience; fixed weekly salary broken down hourly for vendor invoicing purposes only): between $73.00 – $100/HR
  • Direct Hire – based upon experience up to $140K/YR (must be open to the higher percentage of travel throughout the U.S. to be considered for this option)
• Standard site hours: Mon-Fri 7:00am-up to 5pm (after hours and Saturdays if necessary)
• Location: Fully Onsite (no remote/hybrid offering)_ Client Site(s) in New Albany, OH
• Travel expectations – 15-50%

Requirements:

• Client & Stakeholder Management

• Strong customer relationship experience working directly with Client and the General Contractor

• Able to represent Black Box in site meetings and clearly communicate progress, risks, and execution plans

• Scheduling & Coordination

• Comfortable leading and communicating 5-week lookaheads

• Able to coordinate labor, materials, and install sequencing within an active data center construction environment

• Safety Leadership (Manager's personal favorite)

• Strong safety mindset with experience operating in safety-first construction environments

• Experience managing safety expectations across large field teams

• Technical Background

• Solid BICSI foundation with strong understanding of structured cabling / low-voltage environments

• Familiarity with fiber conveyance, pathways, and connectivity work

• Data Centernew builds (greenfield) and retrofit (brownfield) experience highly preferred.

• Leadership Scope

• This individual will oversee a large team structure including Project Manager, Construction Manager, and Techs.

• Expected leadership scope of a minimum of 50 to 100+ resources

• Certifications

• OSHA 30 (if they don't already have, must obtain within 1^st 6-months of assignment start)

• PMP certification highly preferred

• RCDD certification nice to have

• RTPM certification nice to have

• Working knowledge of

• Primavera P6 Project Portfolio Management

• Schedule Performance Index (SPI)

• Cost Performance Index (CPI)

• Fiber Network Audits preferred

Profile example:

• 15 years of technical expertise and 15 years of leadership experience in data center and systems integration.
• Managing 30+ large-scale builds and multimillion-dollar deployments from concept to completion
• Deep understanding of data center design (floor layout, cable tray, and rack usage), connectivity, and structured cabling systems.
• Manages full project lifecycles — from RFP/RFQ/RFI responses and design planning to execution and closeout — while maintaining strict adherence to safety and compliance standards.
• Full retrofit of client's fiber and copper network infrastructure
• Vendor Mgmt
• Hiring, training and mentoring new staff members