Job Description
Below is a slightly condensed, more cogent external job board version that retains technical depth , reads cleanly, and screens for true data-center construction talent without overloading the posting. Data Center Construction Manager Role Overview We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Data Center Construction Manager to support a large-scale, mission-critical data center build in Temple, TX . This role serves as the on-site Owner's Representative , responsible for field execution, contractor oversight, MEP and telecom coordination, and schedule adherence . The position is execution-focused and requires deep familiarity with data center construction sequencing and critical infrastructure systems . This role does not carry design authority or program-level responsibility. Applicable Job Titles Data Center Construction Manager Construction Manager - Critical Facilities Owner's Representative (Data Center Construction) Site Construction Manager - Mission Critical Top Required Skills & Experience Data center or mission-critical construction execution Owner's Rep -side contractor management experience Strong working knowledge of MEP and telecommunications systems Proven ability to drive schedule, milestones, and field coordination Confident site leadership and clear communication skills Key Responsibilities Serve as the on-site Sr. Project Manager overseeing construction execution Manage daily field activities and coordinate multiple trades and contractors Drive construction progress against schedule and critical path milestones Lead site walks, trade coordination meetings, and short-interval planning Coordinate installation and sequencing of critical systems, including: Electrical power distribution, switchgear, UPS, generators Mechanical and cooling infrastructure (chilled water / HVAC) Fire protection and life safety systems Telecommunications and structured cabling Identify and resolve field conflicts impacting schedule, quality, or safety Monitor construction quality, safety compliance, and scope execution Technical Qualifications 7-15 years of construction management experience, with significant field execution responsibility Hands-on experience delivering data center or critical facilities projects Ability to interpret construction drawings, schedules, and contractor scopes Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred) Nice to Have Additional experience in: Critical facilities Semiconductor Oil & Gas Healthcare infrastructure Location & Work Environment Location: Temple, TX Work Type: 100% on-site Schedule: 40 hours per week; no routine overtime Fast-paced, execution-driven construction environment Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Temple, TX. Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $90.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Temple,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 2026. About TEKsystems We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with p