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Project Manager

Black Box Corp

Rayville, LA

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SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, BICSI (Building Industry Consulting Service International), Best Practices, Billing, Black Box Testing, Budgeting, Building Codes, Change Management, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Conflict Resolution, Construction, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Projects, Construction Safety, Continuous Improvement, Contract Management, Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Cost Forecasting, Data Analysis, Data Management, Decision Support, Delivery Management, Detail Oriented, Document Change Management, Document Management, Event Management, Expense Tracking, Financial Reporting, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Industry Standards, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing Process Management (MPM), Microsoft Office, Network Operations Center, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Execution, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Quality Control, Realtime Transport Protocol, Regulatory Requirements, Risk Management, Safety Process, Schedule Development, Technical Leadership, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation
LOCATION
Rayville, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Project Manager - Data Center Construction

At Black Box, were not just building infrastructure-were shaping the digital backbone of the future. As a Data Center Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of one of the most transformative infrastructure programs in the country: constructing the largest data center in the United States. This is an opportunity to lead major, high visibility work that directly impacts the next generation of connectivity and cloud innovation.

In this role, youll oversee the full lifecycle of data center construction projects, ensuring flawless execution through disciplined application of PMO standards, safety practices, cost controls, and schedule management. Youll set the tone for operational excellence, drive collaboration across teams, and help define what "best in class" means for modern data center deployment.

Black Box is a global leader in IT solutions and technology integration-trusted for delivering complex projects with precision, innovation, and integrity. Here, youll join a purpose driven culture built on shared ownership, accountability, and a commitment to surpassing expectations.

Why Top Talent Thrives Here

  • High profile, global technology infrastructure projects
  • A fast paced environment where your expertise is valued
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunities for advancement in one of the worlds largest Technology Solutions Integrators
  • The chance to contribute to a historic, industry defining build

If youre ready to elevate your career and make a lasting mark on digital infrastructure, we want to meet you.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Leadership & Execution

  • Lead day-to-day construction management using established PMO standards and methodologies.
  • Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project schedules.
  • Oversee all phases of project execution, ensuring alignment with scope, timeline, and budget.
  • Identify and manage change events, applying best practice change management processes.

Safety, Quality & Compliance

  • Enforce safety protocols, procedures, and site standards across all project activities.
  • Ensure quality control through consistent documentation, tracking, and reporting.
  • Maintain adherence to construction technology platforms, building codes, and industry standards.

Financial & Contract Management

  • Utilize construction accounting principles to support cost forecasting, budget analysis, and financial reporting.
  • Manage contracting and delivery methods including lump sum, cost-plus, GMP, design build, and time & material.
  • Monitor vendor performance, approve invoices, and track project expenditures.

Stakeholder Communication

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for internal teams, clients, subcontractors, and senior leadership.
  • Communicate project status, risks, milestones, and priorities clearly and confidently.
  • Prepare presentations and lead briefings for both small and large groups.

Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement

  • Anticipate issues, mitigate risks, and drive timely resolution of conflicts.
  • Apply data driven insights to influence decisions and optimize project performance.
  • Promote a culture of innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement on site.

Requirements

  • Proficient in using data and analytics to support informed decision making.
  • Extensive knowledge of construction safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
  • Strong understanding of estimating engineering principles and construction methodologies.
  • Experience with change management processes and documentation.
  • Solid understanding of construction accounting, cost forecasting, and budgeting.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self driven with the ability to adapt to evolving project needs.
  • Proficient in business and industry tools including MS Office, Bluebeam, Procore, Textura, and other construction platforms.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum 5 years of construction industry experience in a management or leadership role.
  • Prior experience managing large data center or structured cabling construction projects highly preferred.
  • Experience across multiple contract and delivery models (GMP, designbuild, fixed price, etc.).

Preferred certifications:

  • OSHA 30
  • BICSI RCD
  • DBICSI
  • RTP
  • MPM
  • PMP

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