Project Manager - Construction

Location: Nationwide

Employment Type: Full-Time

Travel: Approximately 75% Travel Required

Lead the Delivery of Hyperscale Data Centers and Mission-Critical Infrastructure

Successfully delivering large-scale infrastructure projects requires strong leadership, operational excellence, and the ability to align customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams around a common goal. Project Managers play a critical role in transforming complex project plans into successful outcomes while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, schedule performance, and financial accountability.

About Michels Infrastructure Solutions

Michels Infrastructure Solutions (MIS) brings together the full capabilities of the Michels Family of Companies under a Super General Contractor (Super GC) model, providing mission-critical owners and developers with a single point of accountability for every phase of project execution. By combining self-performed specialty design, construction, and commissioning services, MIS delivers large-scale, multidisciplinary projects with greater control over safety, quality, schedule, and cost.

MIS specializes in the delivery of hyperscale data centers and mission-critical facilities, leveraging expertise across mass grading and site development, wet and dry utilities, fiber and telecommunications infrastructure, ground improvement, deep foundations, structural concrete, power infrastructure, and commissioning. Our integrated delivery approach enables customers to partner with a single-source team capable of executing some of North America's most complex and demanding infrastructure projects.

Position Overview

As a Project Manager, you will lead the planning, coordination, and execution of hyperscale data center and mission-critical infrastructure projects from preconstruction through project closeout. You will be responsible for project safety, financial performance, scheduling, procurement, contract administration, resource planning, customer communication, and overall project execution.

In this role, you will serve as a primary liaison between customers, subcontractors, suppliers, field operations, engineering teams, commissioning personnel, and project stakeholders. Success requires strong leadership, communication, financial management, and organizational skills combined with the ability to safely deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contract requirements.

This position is ideal for construction professionals who enjoy leading teams, building customer relationships, solving complex challenges, and driving successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of project execution from project startup through commissioning, turnover, and closeout.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts, schedules, contracts, procurement activities, and financial performance.
• Coordinate activities among customers, subcontractors, suppliers, engineering teams, field leadership, and project stakeholders.
• Support project pursuits, preconstruction planning, estimating reviews, procurement strategies, and execution planning activities.
• Identify project risks, schedule impacts, constructability concerns, and operational challenges while developing practical solutions.
• Ensure project activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with contract requirements, quality standards, and customer expectations.

What You'll Do

• Manage construction activities supporting hyperscale data center and mission-critical infrastructure developments.
• Collaborate with engineering, field leadership, project controls, procurement, quality, safety, and commissioning teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review project drawings, specifications, contracts, schedules, estimates, and project documentation to support successful execution.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, staffing plans, procurement strategies, forecasting models, and project execution plans.
• Monitor project progress, labor productivity, resource utilization, procurement activities, safety performance, and financial performance.
• Manage subcontractor performance, contract compliance, change management, and project reporting activities.
• Build strong relationships with customers, subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and internal stakeholders while serving as a trusted project leader.
• Lead project meetings, customer meetings, operational reviews, schedule reviews, and project performance discussions.
• Support project commissioning, turnover, and closeout activities to ensure successful project completion.
• Promote and maintain a strong culture of safety, accountability, quality, and operational excellence.

Why Michels Infrastructure Solutions, Inc.?

• We deliver some of North America's most complex hyperscale data center and mission-critical infrastructure projects.
• We leverage a unique Super GC delivery model that combines specialty construction capabilities under a single-source execution approach.
• We are family owned and operated.
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee per year in training and career development.
• We perform challenging, meaningful work that supports cloud computing, artificial intelligence, digital connectivity, and economic growth.
• We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety, regardless of job title.
• We are part of the Michels Family of Companies, one of North America's largest and most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors.
• We offer opportunities to help deliver nationally significant projects that shape the future of digital infrastructure.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Legal Plan
• Identity Theft Protection and Monitoring Plan

Benefits may vary based on position and location.

Why You?

• You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people.
• You relish new challenges and evolving technology.
• You cringe when you hear: "Because that's the way we've always done it."
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated.
• You want to make your own decisions, but know support is always available.
• You enjoy building relationships and creating successful outcomes for customers and project teams.
• You want to work to make a difference in people's lives.

What It Takes

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Business, Project Management, or a related field and 5+ years of project management or construction experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience managing mission-critical, data center, industrial, infrastructure, EPC, utility, power, heavy civil, or complex commercial construction projects.
• Experience supporting site development, mass grading, wet utilities, dry utilities, structural concrete, power infrastructure, telecommunications, or mission-critical construction projects preferred.
• Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, procurement, subcontract management, contract administration, and risk management.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, schedules, estimates, and technical documentation.
• Experience supporting preconstruction efforts, estimating activities, proposal development, constructability reviews, and project execution planning.
• Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers, vendors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Experience leading customer-facing projects and maintaining strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
• Proficiency with Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar project management and project controls software.
• Strong financial, analytical, organizational, leadership, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to travel approximately 75% and support long-term onsite project assignments throughout North America as required. Travel may include extended durations based on project assignments and business needs.

Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Infrastructure Solutions, Inc.—where you don't just build projects, you build a career.

AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability