Data Center Construction- Junior to Mid Project Manager (Electrical)

MGAC

$110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in construction project management with knowledge of building design
  • Bachelor's, Associate's, or relevant construction experience
  • 2+ years managing critical environment construction projects like data centers or labs
  • Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ambitious and focused on project management in a dynamic work environment
  • 3+ years electrical project management with experience in high-voltage systems and MEP infrastructure

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage the full scope of multiple projects
  • Mentor and guide teams while overseeing schedule, scope, and budget
  • Lead project risk management and recovery planning
  • Act as a trusted partner to maintain client vision
  • Ensure timely invoicing and identify service opportunities
  • Collaborate with clients, A&E professionals, and contractors
  • Anticipate and solve complex project challenges

Benefits

  • Relocation and travel support for temporary assignment in Fort Wayne
  • Opportunity to work on high-visibility projects
  • Professional growth in a dynamic and empowering work environment
  • Engagement in a rapidly expanding project pipeline
  • Chance to lead teams and projects with significant industry impact
Full Job Description
Location:Indianapolis, IN | Initial Project Assignment: Fort Wayne, IN

This role offers the opportunity to join MGAC's Critical Environments team and support a major data center project in Fort Wayne, Indiana before transitioning to Indianapolis, IN.

Temporary relocation to Fort Wayne is required for 1yr for the initial assignment. MGAC will provide relocation/travel support, as applicable, to help make the transition successful.

*This position requires local support, with approximately 4-5 days per week onsite, subject to client needs.
Unlock Your Potential:

We're looking for candidates eager to take ownership of challenging projects and grow their careers. Here's what will set you up for success at MGAC:
  • 3+ years of experience in construction project management with a thorough understanding of the building design and construction process.
  • Bachelor's, Associate's, or equivalent experience in a construction-related discipline.
  • 2+ years of experience managing critical environment construction projects (e.g., data centers, labs, hospitals)
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, problem-solving, presentation, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ambitious, construction and project management-focused, and seeking a modern and energetic business that will empower you to grow your career.
  • 3+ years of electrical project management experience, with specific exposure to high-voltage power distribution, substations, or mission critical data center MEP infrastructure.

What You'll Be Doing

MGAC's Critical Environments team manages the construction of data centers and hospitals with deep industry expertise.

We act as owner's representatives-resolving issues, managing conflicts, and guiding informed decisions to keep projects on track.

As a Project Manager at MGAC, you will lead incredible, resume-building, high-visibility projects.

Project Leadership
  • Independently manage the full scope of projects while simultaneously managing components of others.
  • Mentor and lead teams while managing schedule, scope, and budget.
  • Lead project risk management, contingency planning, and schedule and budget recovery planning.
  • Achieve and maintain the client's vision as a trusted partner.
Financial and Contract Management
  • Ensure timely invoicing and collection.
  • Identify and secure add-services opportunities.
Collaboration and Communication
  • Maintain collaborative relationships with clients, A&E professionals, contractors/GCs, vendors, and other teams.
  • Anticipate project and team risks; solve complex challenges and conflicts.
  • Conduct requirements gathering and needs assessments.


Our Critical Environments project work is expanding, with a healthy pipeline and numerous opportunities on the horizon.

Salary Range

$110,000 - $130,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

The advertised salary range is intended as a general guideline and may vary based on factors such as experience, expertise, and location. This base salary does not reflect the full compensation package, which may include bonuses, a 401(k) match, and other benefits.

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