Project Manager - Mission Critical

Genuine Search Group
Chicago, IL

About the Opportunity:

Are you a proven leader in the construction industry with a passion for delivering complex Data Center projects? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where innovation and strategic thinking are rewarded? We are seeking a Project Manager to lead major design/build Data Center construction projects as part of a growing, national team.

This is a high-impact role that combines project execution with leadership, client engagement, and process improvement. You’ll oversee a team of project managers and work cross-functionally to ensure successful outcomes from preconstruction through project closeout.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Oversight: Manage multiple Mission Critical construction projects from design through completion, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality goals are met.
  • Team Leadership: Direct and mentor project managers and support staff, cultivating a high-performing, collaborative team.
  • Preconstruction & Estimating: Oversee project estimating, subcontractor prequalification, and early design coordination.
  • Client Relations: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, leading presentations, progress meetings, and stakeholder communications.
  • Strategic Growth: Contribute to planning efforts focused on growing the Mission Critical project portfolio, including process optimization and business development input.
  • Resource Planning: Coordinate labor needs, material procurement, and field support across multiple projects and teams.
  • Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to ensure consistency, efficiency, and profitability on Data Center builds.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
  • 10–15 years of experience in commercial construction, with a strong focus on Data Center projects
  • Proven experience delivering design/build projects
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Familiarity with construction management tools (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6) is a plus
  • Willingness to travel as needed for project oversight

Why Join This Team:

  • Be part of a rapidly growing national construction group delivering impactful Mission Critical projects
  • Work in a culture that values transparency, accountability, and innovation
  • Influence strategic direction, team development, and client relationships
  • Competitive salary, bonus structure, and full benefits package
  • Opportunity to take on executive-level responsibilities in a dynamic and supportive environment

If you’re a hands-on leader with deep Mission Critical construction experience looking to make a broader impact, we want to hear from you.

Posted 2026-02-20

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