Project Manager – Data Center Cooling & Modular Infrastructure

Axiom Path

  • Jacksonville, Florida
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    This team operates in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where Program Managers connect customers with engineering, operations, procurement, scheduling, and manufacturing teams to keep complex projects moving. This is a senior leadership-track opportunity for someone who can first establish credibility through hands-on project execution and then grow into broader responsibility for multiple projects, customer relationships, financial performance, and project teams.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationJacksonville, Florida
    Websiteaxiompath.ai

    Description

    Be Part Of A High-Performing Team

    Join a rapidly growing engineering and manufacturing organization supporting the expansion of mission-critical data center infrastructure. The business designs and manufactures custom modular cooling systems that move through engineering, procurement, manufacturing, delivery, and customer implementation. This team operates in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where Program Managers connect customers with engineering, operations, procurement, scheduling, and manufacturing teams to keep complex projects moving.

    This is a senior leadership-track opportunity for someone who can first establish credibility through hands-on project execution and then grow into broader responsibility for multiple projects, customer relationships, financial performance, and project teams.

    What's In Store For You

    • Full-time, direct-hire opportunity.
    • Primarily onsite in Jacksonville, FL, with the team generally working onsite five days per week.
    • Occasional remote flexibility may be available based on business needs.
    • Approximately 20% travel, primarily to customer and data center locations.
    • Opportunity to transition from direct project execution into true program-level leadership.
    • Exposure to highly customized, engineered cooling systems supporting major data center customers.
    • Long-term scope includes broader customer/account ownership, P&L responsibility, multiple projects, and team leadership.
    • Comprehensive health, retirement, wellness, insurance, and paid-time-off benefits.

    How You Will Make An Impact

    • Initially lead complex projects directly while building a deep understanding of technical products, internal processes, and the full project lifecycle.
    • Progress into ownership of a customer or account vertical containing multiple simultaneous projects.
    • Coordinate engineering, procurement, scheduling, manufacturing, production, and customer teams from project award through delivery.
    • Maintain executive-level visibility into schedules, budgets, engineering milestones, procurement activity, manufacturing progress, risks, and customer commitments.
    • Serve as a primary connection between data center customers and internal technical and operational teams.
    • Provide strategic direction across multiple projects rather than focusing solely on individual project execution.
    • Own or oversee program-level financial performance, including budgets, P&L, forecasts, and project health.
    • Identify project and program risks early and drive cross-functional resolution.
    • Develop strong customer relationships and maintain effective communication across changing priorities, technical issues, and execution challenges.
    • Lead and develop project-management resources as the scope expands, including Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, and Assistant Project Managers.
    • Help scale project-delivery practices as customer demand and data center cooling activity continue to expand.


    Requirements

    Do You Have the Expertise to Lead Complex Technical Programs?

    • Bachelor's degree required; an engineering degree is not necessary.
    • 7+ years of relevant project, program, technical, operational, or management experience in complex technical environments.
    • Strong understanding of schedules, budgets, procurement, manufacturing, engineering milestones, project risk, and customer delivery.
    • Demonstrated ability to quickly understand technical products and engineered systems.
    • Experience managing customer-facing projects with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
    • Background in energy, data centers, thermal systems, industrial manufacturing, modular equipment, or another engineering-intensive environment strongly preferred.
    • Previous responsibility for multiple projects, portfolios, customer accounts, or programs is highly valued.
    • P&L or significant financial ownership is strongly preferred.
    • Prior people-management experience is strongly preferred.
    • Strong Senior Project Managers ready to step into Program Management will also be considered.
    • Military leadership experience in technically demanding environments is viewed favorably.
    • Strong communication, adaptability, judgment, and cross-functional leadership skills.
    • Comfortable working primarily onsite in Fort Worth and traveling approximately 20%.


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