Job Title:
Project Manager - Data Center Construction
Company: Hays
Location: Northern Virginia, VA
Created: 2026-05-09
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
We're partnered with a high-performing GC delivering large-scale, data center campuses across Northern Virginia"”and they're selectively adding Project Managers who want more than just another project... they want scale, ownership of projects, and a clear move into Senior PM. This role is open to Project Managers from a Subcontractor or General Contractor background with 3-8 years of construction experience. Open to APMs looking for promotion to a PM, or current PMs.Why this stands out:Work on $100M-$400M+ data center campuses"”not one-off buildsLong-term pipeline locked in across NoVA ? stability + repeat high-value workExposure to complex, MEP-heavy mission critical environmentsClear path to Senior PM in ~2-3 years, tied to performance"”not tenure. The seat:You'll sit at the center of delivery"”working directly with a Project Executive and strong field teams, while taking ownership of:Project financials, budgets, and forecastingScheduling and critical path executionCoordination across major trade partners (MEP, electrical, mechanical)RFIs, submittals, change managementActing as a key client-facing leader on high-profile buildsThis is a role where you scale up fast"”in technical depth, responsibility, and visibility.Who this fits:PMs coming from a GC or subcontractor (electrical, mechanical, sitework, concrete). Open to APMs looking for promotion to a PM, or current PMs.Experience on data centers / mission critical / high-complexity buildsSomeone who thrives in fast-paced, high-stakes environmentsLooking for a platform where career trajectory actually acceleratesWhat's on the table:$120K-$145K base + 10-20% bonusSign-on bonus + vehicle allowanceProfit sharing + 401k matchCompany paid healthcare, dental and vision - majority paid by the employer.3 weeks PTO + 10 holidaysPaid parental leaveStructured development + real promotion path to Senior PMWhat to do now:If you are interested in this Project Manager position and have mission critical data center construction experience working for a subcontractor or general contractor, call me on 202-470-0641 or email me on scott.kinson@