Senior Project Manager – Data Center

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager – Data Center to lead enterprise Data Center programs supporting new builds, expansions, relocations, consolidations, and modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing Data Center projects from planning through implementation while coordinating cross-functional teams, vendors, and business stakeholders.

This role requires a strong project leader capable of managing multiple concurrent Data Center initiatives in mission-critical environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of enterprise Data Center projects.
• Manage Data Center construction, expansion, relocation, consolidation, and modernization initiatives.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, resource plans, and implementation roadmaps.
• Coordinate Data Center Operations, Facilities, Engineering, and vendor teams.
• Oversee rack deployment, hardware installation, equipment moves, and migration activities.
• Manage Data Center capacity planning and space utilization initiatives.
• Coordinate power, cooling, cabling, and physical infrastructure activities.
• Drive governance, risk management, issue resolution, and executive reporting.
• Manage third-party vendors, OEMs, and implementation partners.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with operational standards.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor''s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 12+ years of project management experience.
• 8+ years managing enterprise Data Center projects.
• Proven experience leading large-scale Data Center migration, relocation, or expansion programs.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Required Experience

• Data Center Operations
• Data Center Facilities
• Data Center Migration
• Data Center Relocation
• Data Center Consolidation
• Data Center Expansion
• Data Center Capacity Planning
• Rack & Stack Coordination
• Structured Cabling
• Power & Cooling Systems
• Space & Floor Planning
• Hardware Deployment
• Vendor & Contractor Management
• Budget Management
• Risk & Issue Management
• Executive Reporting
• PMO Governance
• Agile / Waterfall Project Delivery

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP Certification
• ITIL Foundation
• Experience managing hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise Data Center environments.
• Experience working with Fortune 500 organizations or consulting firms.