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Data Center Project Manager

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Project Manager – Mission Critical & Data Center Construction

Location: Northern Virginia (NoVa Region) Employment Type: Full-Time

Why Join Us?

Join a rapidly growing EPC firm at the forefront of the data center boom. We specialize in complex mission-critical upgrades and renovations. If you are looking to accelerate your career trajectory and help build the foundation of a premier industry leader, this is your opportunity.

Role Overview

As a Mission Critical Project Manager, you will lead internal teams and subcontractors through high-stakes data center construction and upgrade projects. Your portfolio will range from specialized BMS/EPMS upgrades to large-scale, multidisciplinary structural and electrical renovations across the Northern Virginia region.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Project Leadership: Manage end-to-end project lifecycles, including planning, scheduling, financial management, and closeout.
  • Technical Oversight: Coordinate scopes involving BMS, EPMS, mechanical, electrical, and structural systems.
  • Field Coordination: Lead site surveys, bid walks, and provide technical direction to field crews and construction management teams.
  • Safety & Compliance: Champion a "safety-first" culture and ensure all site activities comply with design specifications and regulations.
  • Documentation: Develop and manage critical project documentation, including MOPs, RFIs, Submittals, and Site Logistics Plans.
  • Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, delivering regular schedule updates and fostering long-term relationships.
  • Pre-Construction Support: Partner with estimating teams to respond to RFQs and develop winning bid submittals.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience: 3–6+ years of Project Management experience specifically within Mission Critical or Data Center environments.
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong command of electrical, mechanical, and industrial construction methods.
  • Systems Expertise: Hands-on experience with BMS/EPMS integration and commissioning.
  • Software: Proficient with construction management software and the ability to interpret complex blueprints/technical drawings.
  • Communication: Exceptional analytical and communication skills; able to multitask in high-pressure environments.
  • Logistics: Must be able to travel to project sites and pass a comprehensive background check.
  • Authorization: Must be authorized to work for any US Employer without current or future visa sponsorship.

Physical Requirements

This role requires active on-site management. Candidates must be able to:

  • Navigate construction sites, including walking on uneven ground and working at heights.
  • Perform intermittent sitting, standing, climbing, and lifting up to 20 pounds.
  • Work in varying environmental conditions (noise, dust, and temperature extremes).

Company DescriptionWAVSYS is a solutions company offering contract, permanent and turnkey staffing solutions by leveraging its international network of 20 offices covering USA, Canada, and the UK.Company DescriptionWAVSYS is a solutions company offering contract, permanent and turnkey staffing solutions by leveraging its international network of 20 offices covering USA, Canada, and the UK.

Data Center Project Manager

Merrifield, VA
Full time

Published on 02/04/2026

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