Construction Manager - Data Center

Overview

PM Group's OTS (Outsourced Technical Services) department are currently seeking to recruit a Construction Manager for a medium scale Data Center fitout project based in Dublin.

Responsibilities

• Daily coordination with contractors & operations teams on site
• Perform detailed site walkdowns (focus on critical systems installation)
• Review method statements and permits to work (PTW) for high-risk activities - coordinate with H&S team(s)
• Monitor installation of critical path equipment (UPS, generators, swgr etc)
• Track commissioning readiness - liaise with CxA & CxM
• Manage RFIs and technical submittals - coordination with contractor and client project team
• Coordinate switching, shutdowns, energisation plans, and temporary power arrangements - coordination with contractor and client project team
• Uphold client safety protocols (live environments, HV works, lifting operations, PPE, etc)
• Maintain and update weekly and monthly progress reports
• Coordinate progress monitoring and support monthly valuations - liaise with commercial & controls teams
• Coordinate progress monitoring and support weekly schedule update - liaise with scheduler & controls teams
• Support last planner activities with contractor

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• Experience: 5+ years of experience as a Construction Manager/Site Manager, with a proven track record in data center fit-out or complex mission-critical environments (e.g., pharma).
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of MEP systems (HVAC, UPS, backup generators, fire protection, cabling) and how they integrate within data centers.
• Site Management: Experience in managing subcontractors, coordinating site logistics, and maintaining site records (as-builts).
• Certifications: Valid Safety Pass