Data Center Construction Manager Jobs
Data Center Construction Manager jobs are open across hyperscale cloud, colocation, and enterprise IT infrastructure sectors, from project manager to senior and principal levels, with specializations in critical systems commissioning, MEP coordination, and hyperscale campus buildouts. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN ABILENE, TX
Salute Benefits That Put You First
We know life doesn’t stop when work begins, that’s why we offer perks designed to support your well-being, your family, and your future:
- Time to Recharge: Enjoy 8 company-paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, and PTO so you can rest, celebrate, and take care of what matters most.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including Medical, Dental, and Vision that you can enroll in starting on Day 1. Coverage begins the first of the month following 30-days of employment.
- Peace of Mind: The Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees, even if you do not participate in the benefits package.
- Your financial future matters: Enjoy our employer-supported 401(K) with immediate 100% vesting, plus a 3% employer match and a 50% match on the next 2%.
- Wellness Support: Access to HSA, mental health resources, and gym discounts—because your health matters.
- Extra Protection & Perks: Through discounted group programs, such as legal services, home & auto insurance, pet insurance, and ID theft protection for life’s unexpected moments.
Data Center Construction Security Officer:
As a Data Center Construction Security Officer, you will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior), control access and egress, monitor closed-circuit televisions and alarm systems compose reports, deter criminal activity, and misconduct, and perform other duties as specified in post orders. The Data Center Security Officer is trained to work on all posts at the assigned site location and is available to work all shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Patrol exterior grounds of the facility.
- Provide access control for gates ensuring only authorized personnel are permitted.
- Manage traffic flow at gates to ensure no disruption in business operations.
- Maintain access log.
- Monitor cameras after normal working hours.
- Notify your Shift Lead of Supervisor of any issues.
- Observe and report and suspicious activity
- Maintain awareness of surroundings to promote physical security and safety; watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
- Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
- Contribute to communication and awareness of security policies and issues as needed; warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles
- Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits; control/direct traffic; Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Customer service experience
- A team player with a helpful disposition
- Excellent computer skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Able to pass a background check and 10-panel drug screen (zero tolerance drug policy)
- Texas DPS Guard Card
- Overtime will be required at times
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 40lbs.
- Ability to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs to access elevated equipment
- Ability to stand for long periods of time in various work environments
- Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach for equipment related tasks
- Basic physical fitness to respond quickly to emergency situations and navigate areas quickly
- Ability to move quickly and efficiently withing various work environments to troubleshoot issues or respond to emergencies.
- Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity for working with small components and connectors
- Clear vision, with or without correction, to perform tasks requiring attention to detail and precision while wearing safety glasses
- Ability to differentiate between color-coded warning signs, labels, and cables
- Ability to work in environments with a wide variety temperature inside a facility
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, rain, or snow
- Capability to work in environments with elevated noise levels while wearing hearing protection
- Possession of a valid driver’s license for work-related travel, as required
If your professional growth and compensation trajectory are restricted in any way, consider –
- Stepping into a role with a nationally recognized leader in the Mission Critical market
- Working with an employer who maintains a corporate philosophy to hire only our nation’s best
- Who invests in and are unilaterally committed to continuing the enrichment of their employees
Salute is an equal opportunity employer committed to celebrating diversity, creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants; if you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources department at hr@saluteinc.com for more information.
THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN ABILENE, TX
Compensation & Benefits Disclosure
#SP2
SHIFTS: Sunday - Tuesday w/ every other Wednesday OR Thursday - Saturday w/ every other Wednesday (DAYS & NIGHTS)
DAYS: 6am - 6pm (12 hr shifts)
NIGHTS: 6pm - 6am (12 hr shifts)
THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN ABILENE, TX
Salute Benefits That Put You First
We know life doesn’t stop when work begins, that’s why we offer perks designed to support your well-being, your family, and your future:
- Time to Recharge: Enjoy 8 company-paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, and PTO so you can rest, celebrate, and take care of what matters most.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including Medical, Dental, and Vision that you can enroll in starting on Day 1. Coverage begins the first of the month following 30-days of employment.
- Peace of Mind: The Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees, even if you do not participate in the benefits package.
- Your financial future matters: Enjoy our employer-supported 401(K) with immediate 100% vesting, plus a 3% employer match and a 50% match on the next 2%.
- Wellness Support: Access to HSA, mental health resources, and gym discounts—because your health matters.
- Extra Protection & Perks: Through discounted group programs, such as legal services, home & auto insurance, pet insurance, and ID theft protection for life’s unexpected moments.
Data Center Construction Security Officer:
As a Data Center Construction Security Officer, you will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior), control access and egress, monitor closed-circuit televisions and alarm systems compose reports, deter criminal activity, and misconduct, and perform other duties as specified in post orders. The Data Center Security Officer is trained to work on all posts at the assigned site location and is available to work all shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Patrol exterior grounds of the facility.
- Provide access control for gates ensuring only authorized personnel are permitted.
- Manage traffic flow at gates to ensure no disruption in business operations.
- Maintain access log.
- Monitor cameras after normal working hours.
- Notify your Shift Lead of Supervisor of any issues.
- Observe and report and suspicious activity
- Maintain awareness of surroundings to promote physical security and safety; watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
- Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
- Contribute to communication and awareness of security policies and issues as needed; warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles
- Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits; control/direct traffic; Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Customer service experience
- A team player with a helpful disposition
- Excellent computer skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Able to pass a background check and 10-panel drug screen (zero tolerance drug policy)
- Texas DPS Guard Card
- Overtime will be required at times
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 40lbs.
- Ability to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs to access elevated equipment
- Ability to stand for long periods of time in various work environments
- Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach for equipment related tasks
- Basic physical fitness to respond quickly to emergency situations and navigate areas quickly
- Ability to move quickly and efficiently withing various work environments to troubleshoot issues or respond to emergencies.
- Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity for working with small components and connectors
- Clear vision, with or without correction, to perform tasks requiring attention to detail and precision while wearing safety glasses
- Ability to differentiate between color-coded warning signs, labels, and cables
- Ability to work in environments with a wide variety temperature inside a facility
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, rain, or snow
- Capability to work in environments with elevated noise levels while wearing hearing protection
- Possession of a valid driver’s license for work-related travel, as required
If your professional growth and compensation trajectory are restricted in any way, consider –
- Stepping into a role with a nationally recognized leader in the Mission Critical market
- Working with an employer who maintains a corporate philosophy to hire only our nation’s best
- Who invests in and are unilaterally committed to continuing the enrichment of their employees
Salute is an equal opportunity employer committed to celebrating diversity, creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants; if you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources department at hr@saluteinc.com for more information.
THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN ABILENE, TX
Compensation & Benefits Disclosure
#SP2
SHIFTS: Sunday - Tuesday w/ every other Wednesday OR Thursday - Saturday w/ every other Wednesday (DAYS & NIGHTS)
DAYS: 6am - 6pm (12 hr shifts)
NIGHTS: 6pm - 6am (12 hr shifts)
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Who's Hiring
- Turner & Townsend Pty Limited131
- Meta45
- Mortenson Construction25
- KALCON22
- Amazon21
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services94
- Technology & Software38
- Construction & Real Estate29
- Agriculture & Farming12
- Retail9
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in data center construction manager jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field
- Seven or more years of experience managing large-scale mission-critical or data center construction projects
- Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore and scheduling tools such as Primavera P6
- Direct experience overseeing MEP systems installation and commissioning in data center environments
- LEED accreditation, PMP certification, or equivalent project management credential preferred
- Strong knowledge of critical facility standards including Uptime Institute Tier classifications and BICSI guidelines
Tips for Your Data Center Construction Manager Job Search
Quantify your critical infrastructure delivery record
Hiring managers for data center roles want to see megawatts commissioned, square footage delivered, and uptime maintained during construction. Replace vague project descriptions on your resume with specific capacity and delivery metrics from each site you've managed.
Highlight commissioning and Cx authority experience
Many postings distinguish between general construction managers and those who can lead integrated systems testing through Cx levels one through four. Call out any authority-level commissioning work explicitly, since it's a common filter that separates shortlisted candidates from the rest.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists data center construction manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings that match your power tier
Data center construction roles vary significantly by facility scale, from enterprise edge deployments under five megawatts to hyperscale campuses exceeding one hundred megawatts. Filter your search by the power tier you've built at to avoid interviews where scope mismatch becomes an early disqualifier.
Prepare a technical walkthrough for your portfolio project
Interviewers in this field routinely ask you to walk through a completed project from permit to punch list. Prepare a ten-minute verbal narrative covering the MEP coordination sequence, major schedule risks you resolved, and the final acceptance handoff so you can deliver it fluently on demand.
Negotiate start date around active site obligations
Data center construction managers often have substantial notice obligations tied to ongoing projects. Be transparent early about your availability, and use any gap between offer acceptance and start date to request documentation access so your site onboarding doesn't delay active construction timelines.
Data Center Construction Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most data center construction managers?
The most active employers for data center construction managers right now are Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, Meta, and Mortenson Construction, and the most openings are in Texas, Virginia, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is concentrated among hyperscale developers, colocation providers, and the general contractors that serve them.
How many data center construction manager jobs are remote?
About 52% of data center construction manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of active construction sites. The sub-areas most likely to allow remote or hybrid arrangements are preconstruction planning, owner's representative oversight of multiple sites, and program-level portfolio management roles.
How do you become a data center construction manager?
Start with a degree in construction management, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a closely related field, then build site experience on commercial or industrial projects before transitioning to mission-critical work. Pursue roles as a superintendent or project engineer at a general contractor that specializes in data centers, earn a PMP or LEED credential, and progressively take ownership of MEP coordination and commissioning scopes until you can lead a full project independently.
Can you get hired as a data center construction manager without direct data center experience?
Yes, candidates from adjacent mission-critical backgrounds such as pharmaceutical cleanroom construction, hospital facilities, or industrial power plant projects can make a credible case because the MEP complexity and uptime requirements are comparable. Emphasize critical systems experience, your familiarity with redundant electrical and cooling infrastructure, and any exposure to commissioning processes. Targeting owner's representative or junior program manager roles is a practical entry point when direct data center credits are thin.
What does the data center construction manager interview process look like?
The process typically runs three to five rounds and begins with a recruiter screen focused on project scale and relevant certifications. A technical interview with a senior construction or engineering leader follows, where you'll be expected to walk through a completed project in detail, discuss MEP sequencing decisions, and explain how you managed schedule compression or scope changes. Final rounds often include a panel with the owner's representative team or a site visit, and some employers add a written scenario exercise covering schedule recovery or commissioning risk.
Where can I find and apply to data center construction manager jobs?
You can find and apply to data center construction manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level and project focus, then apply directly to each one that fits your background.
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