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Construction Project Manager | PointOne Data Centers

Lead Billion-Dollar Hyperscale Data Center Construction Projects

Ready to manage some of the most ambitious data center projects in Virginia? Join the team building the digital infrastructure of tomorrow.

*Retained Search led by Valor Front, a Top 1% ranked Executive Search Firm in the U.S. Please apply to Valor Front through this job posting.*

About PointOne Data Centers

PointOne Data Centers is revolutionizing the hyperscale data center industry with scalable, high-performance data center campuses designed for hyperscale growth across Virginia's core markets. With over 100 years of combined leadership experience and plans to develop close to 1GW across 6.1 million square feet, we're not just building data centers – we're powering the digital future.

Our recent strategic partnership with a global investment management firm with $37 billion in assets under management positions us for unprecedented growth as we expand from our established campuses in Remington, Richmond, and Virginia Beach.

What sets us apart:

• Turnkey, build-to-suit, and powered shell solutions that support long-term growth and minimize risk
• Infrastructure-ready hyperscale sites that significantly shorten time-to-market for clients
• A strategically built team of data center experts from across North America
• Commitment to sustainability through our Green Building Initiative partnership

The Opportunity: Project Manager

Lead the construction and delivery of world-class hyperscale data center facilities in Virginia's premier data center corridor. This is a unique opportunity to manage large-scale, cutting-edge infrastructure projects that will power the next generation of cloud computing and digital services.

Position Details:

• Type: Full-Time, Permanent
• Location: On-site (Fauquier County, VA)
• Industry: Data Center Construction & Development
• Project Scale: Multi-million dollar hyperscale facilities

What You'll Do

Strategic Project Leadership:

• Provide overall management direction for construction projects and campuses, including plans, budgets, schedules, and controls
• Lead large-scale data center construction projects from initiation to completion
• Maintain close relationships with clients, tenants, and key stakeholders throughout project lifecycle
• Lead and assist with estimating and budgeting for potential multi-million dollar projects

Operational Excellence:

• Work with general contractors and trade contractors to plan, organize, and direct construction activities
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards
• Oversee and provide guidance to owner PM firms, junior Project Managers, and staff
• Monitor construction and financial activities to ensure proper project completion

Stakeholder Management:

• Initiate and maintain liaison with owners/tenants, owner PM firms, and other key contacts
• Represent the company in high-level project meetings and strategy sessions
• Work with the Vice President of Construction to manage contract financial aspects
• Develop proactive relationships with contractor and subcontractor communities

Quality & Compliance:

• Ensure project quality control plans are implemented and followed
• Complete punch lists to customer satisfaction standards
• Review and ensure safety plans are in place and administered properly
• Submit projects for industry awards and certifications as appropriate

Project Control & Execution:

• Submit project change orders to clients within one week of request
• Complete and distribute meeting minutes within 72 hours of progress meetings
• Prepare and submit O&M manuals within 30 days of substantial completion
• Maintain proactive project monitoring through regularly updated schedules

What You Bring

Essential Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional Project Management or Construction Management experience
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of construction management experience in comparable field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and P6 software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Key Competencies:

• Self-motivated with exceptional punctuality and reliability
• Ability to manage multiple complex tasks with excellent follow-up skills
• Strong leadership capabilities and team management experience
• Experience with large-scale commercial or industrial construction projects
• Knowledge of data center construction is highly preferred
• Ability to interpret and explain complex plans and contract terms

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Proven track record managing multi-million dollar construction projects
• Experience working with hyperscale clients and complex technical requirements
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to implement corrective measures
• Commitment to safety excellence and quality standards

Why PointOne?

Career Growth & Impact:

• Lead construction of cutting-edge hyperscale data center facilities
• Work on projects that will power major cloud providers and tech companies
• Be part of a team with over a century of combined industry expertise
• Direct involvement in billion-dollar infrastructure development
• Opportunity to shape construction processes during rapid company expansion
• Collaborate with industry leaders and Fortune 500 clients

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Extended healthcare and dental coverage
• Vacation time per company policy
• $750 annual health & wellness benefit
• $500 annual corporate gift matching
• Two paid volunteer days annually
• 401k plan with 5% company match
• Life insurance coverage
• Company-provided laptop and equipment

Project Portfolio:

• Remington Technology Park: Scalable up to 600MW across 234 acres
• Richmond Data Center Campus: Up to 424MW across 178 acres
• Virginia Beach Campus: Enterprise-class facilities with cable landing station
• Ashburn Data Center Campus: 132MW across two buildings

Ready to Build the Future?

Join PointOne Data Centers as we establish Virginia as the premier destination for hyperscale data center development. This is more than a construction role – it's an opportunity to lead the physical creation of the digital infrastructure that powers our connected world.

How to Apply

Valor Front has been retained to conduct this executive search on behalf of PointOne Data Centers.

To be considered for this exceptional opportunity:

1. Apply directly through Valor Front
2. Interview process will be conducted by Valor Front
3. Qualified candidates will be presented to PointOne Data Centers

This confidential search process ensures a thorough evaluation and seamless candidate experience.

Ready to take the next step? Connect with Valor Front today.

PointOne Data Centers is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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