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Mission Critical Construction Manager

United States, Columbus 130000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted March 22, 2026
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Job Description

The Mission Critical Construction Manager is a Foreman/Superintendent role responsible for managing internal and subcontractor crews for datacenter construction and upgrade projects. Scopes vary from minor BMS/EPMS upgrade projects to major multidisciplinary scopes involving multiple subcontractors and trades. This position will be based onsite at various data centers.

Job Responsibility

  • Full time on-site beginning at 6AM
  • Coordinate and support internal and subcontractor teams on mission critical renovation/upgrade projects that include BMS, EPMS, mechanical, electrical, and structural scopes of work
  • Maintain safe working environment and champion our safety culture
  • Apply expertise to support project management teams with planning, schedule management, coordination, and closeout
  • Provide technical direction and support for Trade Partners and field crews in daily construction activities
  • Provide construction and schedule updates to project management team
  • Assist with coordination of client submittals, site logistics plans, and as-built documentation
  • Assist with coordination of RFIs and maintain log as required
  • Attend site visits with client and subcontractors
  • Coordinate with estimating and project team to support RFQs and bid submittals
  • Promote positive customer relationships
  • Coordinate site access and badging requests
  • Identify process bottlenecks and make recommendations for improvement

Requirements

  • 3-5 years or more of Mission Critical and Data Center construction field management experience
  • Experience working in live datacenters required
  • Experience running crews in live datacenters required
  • Thorough experience with construction, safety, and quality best practices
  • Understanding of electrical, mechanical, structural, architectural trades and industrial construction methods
  • Ability to read and interpret a one-line diagram
  • Ability to interpret P&ID/BMS Controls diagrams
  • Ability to interpret electrical drawings and trace the flow of power
  • Ability to abide and understand simple and complex LOTO procedures and coach others on how to follow
  • Experience with BMS and EPMS systems construction, integration, and commissioning tasks
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic team environment with multiple stakeholders
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Solution orientated with solid problem-solving skills
  • Ability and willingness to travel to project sites
  • Ability to pass background check
  • Must be able to work for any US Employer without current or future visa sponsorship

Nice to have

OSHA30 Certificate preferred

What we offer

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance

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