Data Center Project Manager | Base $110K-$150K + Sign-On + Vehicle Allowance + Bonus

Hays has partnered with a rapidly growing General Contractor delivering some of the largest and most technically complex data center campuses in Northern Virginia , one of the most active construction markets in the world. They're looking for ambitious Assistant Project Managers, Project Managers, and Senior Project Managers who want more than another building project. This is an opportunity to join a team delivering mission-critical facilities that power the world's largest technology companies while gaining exposure to projects that few construction professionals ever have access to. Whether you're coming from a General Contractor, Electrical, Mechanical, Concrete, Sitework, or Mission Critical background, this could be the platform that elevates your career to the next level.

Why Professionals Are Making The Move to this company

• Career Progression - Join an organization that promotes based on performance and capability, not years of service. High performers have a clear path toward Senior Project Manager and beyond .
• Enter One of the Hottest Markets in Construction Data center construction continues to be one of the fastest-growing sectors in the United States, providing exceptional project stability and a strong long-term pipeline.
• Develop Highly Sought-After Technical Expertise - Gain exposure to complex MEP systems, mission-critical environments, commissioning, critical power infrastructure, and large-scale campus developments.

Work Alongside Top Industry Talent

Partner with experienced Project Executives, Superintendents, and technical specialists who are passionate about developing the next generation of leaders. As a key member of the project leadership team, you'll be given real ownership and responsibility from day one.

You'll play a critical role in:

• Managing project budgets, cost control, forecasting, and financial performance
• Driving project schedules and critical path milestones
• Coordinating major trade partners including electrical, mechanical, civil, and specialty contractors
• Leading RFIs, submittals, procurement, and change management processes
• Building strong relationships with owners, consultants, and project stakeholders
• Supporting the successful delivery of some of the region's most high-profile mission-critical projects

This is an environment where careers accelerate quickly. The scale, complexity, and responsibility you'll gain here can take years longer to achieve in traditional commercial construction environments.

Who We're Looking For:

We're interested in professionals who are hungry to grow and eager to challenge themselves.

Ideal backgrounds include:

• Assistant Project Managers ready to step into a Project Manager role
• Current Project Managers seeking larger projects and faster progression
• Senior Project Managers looking to lead a long-term pipeline of major projects
• Electrical, Mechanical, Concrete, or Civil subcontractor Project Managers
• Experience within data centers, mission critical, industrial, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, or large-scale commercial construction

Direct data center experience is highly desirable, but not essential for candidates with strong construction fundamentals and the ability to operate in complex project environments.

What's On The Table

Total Compensation: $150K-$200K+

• Base salary: $110K-$150K
• Sign-on bonus available
• Lucrative annual performance bonuses
• Vehicle allowance
• Profit sharing program
• 401(k) match
• Employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid parental leave
• 3 weeks PTO plus 10 holidays
• Structured training and mentoring
• Clear promotion pathway into Senior Project Manager and leadership positions

Why Consider This Opportunity?

The best Project Managers don't just look for a pay increase. They look for projects that challenge them, companies that invest in their growth, and opportunities that genuinely move their careers forward. If you're looking to gain exposure to some of the largest construction projects in the country while joining a business with a strong culture, long-term work, and genuine advancement opportunities, this is a conversation worth having. For a confidential discussion, contact Scott Kinson at or . Whether you're actively searching or simply curious about what the market looks like, I'd be happy to share more information.