Project Manager, Data Center Construction

Accenture

. Serve as a primary day-to-day contact for clients, contractors, and project stakeholders on data center construction projects .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $140,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management within data center construction, including managing full project lifecycle delivery, coordinating complex MEP systems, and ensuring effective communication across diverse teams. Proficient in budget monitoring, risk mitigation, and utilizing project management tools to support successful project outcomes.

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Project ManagementData Center ConstructionMEP Systems CoordinationBudget MonitoringCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

Project Lifecycle ManagementConstruction Document ReviewRisk Mitigation StrategiesChange ManagementValue EngineeringSchedule ManagementForecast TrackingProcurement CoordinationContract AdministrationConstructability Reviews

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingAttention to DetailInitiativeTeam LeadershipVerbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

MS ProjectPrimaveraProject Management Software

Industry Keywords

Critical InfrastructureConstruction ManagementEngineeringArchitectureIndustry Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a primary day-to-day contact for clients, contractors, and project stakeholders on data center construction projects
Support the development and maintenance of client relationships throughout the project lifecycle
Facilitate project meetings and provide regular status updates
Help ensure effective communication across project teams
Monitor project budgets, track forecasts, and review project costs
Support change management processes
Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies with project leadership
Support procurement, subcontractor coordination, and contract administration
Participate in constructability reviews and value engineering efforts
Manage project schedules and track key milestones
Coordinate with internal teams and trade partners to support project delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management Business, Project Management, or a related field
4+ years of experience in project management, preferably within a data center or critical environment
Experience managing full project lifecycle delivery
Experience working with complex MEP systems and critical infrastructure
Ability to travel or relocate to project locations
Strong understanding of construction documents, schedules, workflows, and industry standards
Experience using or coordinating project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or other relevant software
Strong problem-solving abilities
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to lead a diverse team in a dynamic environment
Ability to take initiative and handle multiple tasks in a deadline-driven setting
Strong attention to detail

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Basic life and AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability
401(k) with employer match
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Paid time off and holidays
Paid maternity and parental caregiver leave
Adoption and surrogacy assistance
Supplemental insurance plans
Employee assistance program
Legal resources
Identity theft protection
Leadership development
Technical upskilling
Certification support
Flexible work arrangements