Project Manager
Posted 10 Aug 2026
Advertised as “Project Manager (Owner's Representative) - Data Center Construction ”
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- Expected experience
- 7–10 yrs
- Management level
- People management
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyConstruction Management, Engineering
Study levelBachelor's
CertificationsProject Management Professional, CCM, Professional Engineer
KALCON is seeking an experienced Project Manager with 7-10+ years of experience delivering complex construction projects within the data center, semiconductor, laboratory, or other mission-critical industries. As an Owner's Representative, this individual will oversee all phases of project execution, including schedule, cost, quality, safety, design coordination, permitting, and project closeout while serving as the primary liaison between owners, contractors, consultants, and vendors. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders, drive project performance, and successfully deliver large-scale projects from preconstruction through commissioning and turnover
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Engineering
- 7-10 years of experience working in either design or construction of projects. Experience in Labs, Semiconductor, Data Center, and/or Critical Facility Construction is necessary.
- PMP, CCM, or PE license is a plus
- Proficient use of MS-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project
- History of strong client relations and people management skills.
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills are fundamental to the success of facility project managers
- Skills to identify issues and proactively respond to project issues
- Strong written and oral communication skills to exchange information with senior management, service providers, workers, and contractors
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Schedule:
- Review construction manager’s (CM) monthly forecast.
- Hold weekly CPM schedule review meetings
- Attend multiple CM/subcontractor detailed planning meetings
- Owner Furnished Contractor Installed (OFCI) equipment schedule management
- Vendor start up scheduling
- Commissioning schedule coordination
- Owner/Direct vendor schedule management (IT, Roofing Consultant, Geotech, Third Party Inspectors)
- Customer Fitout – schedule management
- Cost:
- GMP buyout review and support
- GMP buyout detailed analysis and ownership of recommendations
- Provide VE recommendations with analysis
- Change order review and approval (cost approval and process flow)
- Proactive cost avoidance/reduction ideas
- Monthly pay application review