Design Project Manager – Data Center Projects

About this role

Design Project Manager – Data Center Projects (USA)

At Ehvert Mission Critical, a Salas O’Brien Company, we are engineered for impact. This commitment applies not only to our projects, but also to our people. We foster a people-first culture built on collaboration, innovation, and shared ownership, empowering our team members to grow meaningful, high-impact careers while working on some of the most advanced mission-critical facilities in North America.

About Us

Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm delivering integrated solutions across a wide range of industries. Our specialized expertise includes data centres, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, and other complex facilities, with strong capabilities in mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering.

## Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Design Project Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of multidisciplinary design projects for mission-critical data centers across the United States. This role is responsible for managing the full design lifecycle, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with client expectations and industry standards. The position is primarily remote within the U.S., with occasional travel for client meetings, design workshops, and project site visits.

## Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple data center design projects from proposal through construction documentation and project closeout
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, including electrical, mechanical, structural, and BIM/VDC professionals
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, resource plans, and deliverables
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
• Lead project kickoff meetings, design reviews, coordination meetings, and clien...