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Data Center Project Manager in Sparks

Date Posted: 23 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Northern Nevada has quietly become one of the busiest data center corridors in the West, and the Sparks area sits right in the middle of it. A well-established general contractor is looking for a Data Center Project Manager to help deliver mission-critical projects for some of the region's biggest builds. If you like fast-moving work, great people and projects you can point to with pride, this could be a great fit.

What You'll Do

  • Manage data center projects from preconstruction and buyout through startup, commissioning and turnover
  • Keep budgets, schedules, cost reports, change orders and pay applications on track
  • Serve as a trusted point of contact for owners, designers and trade partners
  • Plan procurement and delivery for long-lead equipment like switchgear, generators, UPS and cooling systems
  • Work hand in hand with field leaders on safety, quality, logistics and phased energization
  • Support and mentor assistant project managers and project engineers

What You Bring

  • Project management experience with a general contractor, including data center or mission-critical construction (required)
  • Working knowledge of critical power, mechanical cooling, MEP coordination and integrated systems testing
  • A track record of delivering projects safely, on time and on budget
  • Strong organization, clear communication and a team-first attitude
  • A degree in construction management, engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience

What We Offer

Competitive salary, bonus and benefits, steady mission-critical work across the Reno and Sparks region, and a clear path to grow your career.

Let's Talk

Advance your career in construction. Apply today and send your resume to Jenn LaQua, your construction recruiter at GPAC.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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