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Project Manager - Data Center Construction in Irving

Date Posted: 21 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Irving and the Las Colinas area have become a go-to spot for data centers in Dallas–Fort Worth, with strong power, fiber and room to grow. A well-established general contractor is looking for a Project Manager – Data Center Construction to help bring new campuses online. If you enjoy complex builds, good people and a short commute in the middle of the Metroplex, let's talk.

What You'll Do

  • Run data center and mission-critical projects from early planning and procurement through commissioning and closeout
  • Own project budgets, monthly forecasts, change orders and owner billing
  • Drive schedules and track long-lead gear like switchgear, generators and cooling equipment
  • Be a trusted partner to owners, engineers and electrical and mechanical trade partners
  • Work with field leadership on safety, quality and site logistics
  • Help grow project engineers and assistant project managers on your team

What You Bring

  • Project management experience with a general contractor, including data center or mission-critical work (required)
  • Working knowledge of critical power, cooling, MEP coordination and integrated systems testing
  • Solid organization, cost control and scheduling habits
  • A friendly, clear communication style with owners and crews alike
  • A degree in construction management, engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience

What We Offer

Competitive salary, bonus and benefits, a steady pipeline of mission-critical work across North Texas, and real room 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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