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Project Manager - Data Center Construction in West Jordan

Date Posted: 19 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

The Salt Lake Valley is one of the fastest-growing data center markets in the Mountain West, and West Jordan sits right in the middle of it. A respected general contractor is adding a Project Manager to lead data center construction across the Wasatch Front. If you enjoy complex, high-stakes projects and want to be part of a team that genuinely backs each other up, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

  • Lead data center projects from early planning and buyout through commissioning and closeout
  • Own the budget, schedule, subcontracts and change orders, and keep owners in the loop with clear reporting
  • Partner with designers, engineers and electrical and mechanical trade partners to work through tight coordination
  • Team up with superintendents to keep jobsites safe, productive and on schedule
  • Guide and develop assistant project managers and project engineers
  • Plan integrated systems testing and phased turnovers so critical spaces go live on time

What You Bring

  • Project management experience with a general contractor, including data center or mission-critical projects (required)
  • A solid handle on critical power, cooling and heavy MEP coordination
  • Strong cost control, scheduling and communication skills
  • An easygoing, collaborative style and a steady hand when things get busy
  • A degree in construction management, engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience

What We Offer

Competitive salary, bonus and benefits, a strong backlog of mission-critical work along the Wasatch Front, and a team that invests in your growth.

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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