Data Center Construction ManagerRole OverviewWe are seeking an
experienced, hands-on Data Center Construction Manager to support a
large-scale, mission-critical data center build in
Temple, TX. This role serves as the
on-site Owner's Representative, responsible for
field execution, contractor oversight, MEP and telecom coordination, and schedule adherence. The position is execution-focused and requires deep familiarity with
data center construction sequencing and critical infrastructure systems. This role does
not carry design authority or program-level responsibility.
Applicable Job Titles- Data Center Construction Manager
- Construction Manager - Critical Facilities
- Owner's Representative (Data Center Construction)
- Site Construction Manager - Mission Critical
Top Required Skills & Experience- Data center or mission-critical construction execution
- Owner's Rep -side contractor management experience
- Strong working knowledge of MEP and telecommunications systems
- Proven ability to drive schedule, milestones, and field coordination
- Confident site leadership and clear communication skills
Key Responsibilities- Serve as the on-site Sr. Project Manager overseeing construction execution
- Manage daily field activities and coordinate multiple trades and contractors
- Drive construction progress against schedule and critical path milestones
- Lead site walks, trade coordination meetings, and short-interval planning
- Coordinate installation and sequencing of critical systems, including:
- Electrical power distribution, switchgear, UPS, generators
- Mechanical and cooling infrastructure (chilled water / HVAC)
- Fire protection and life safety systems
- Telecommunications and structured cabling
- Identify and resolve field conflicts impacting schedule, quality, or safety
- Monitor construction quality, safety compliance, and scope execution
Technical Qualifications- 7-15 years of construction management experience, with significant field execution responsibility
- Hands-on experience delivering data center or critical facilities projects
- Ability to interpret construction drawings, schedules, and contractor scopes
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
Location & Work Environment- Location: Temple, TX
- Work Type: 100% on-site
- Schedule: 40 hours per week; no routine overtime
- Fast-paced, execution-driven construction environment
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Temple, TX.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60.00 - $90.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Temple,TX.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 22, 2026.
About TEKsystemsWe're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
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