Construction Manager - Reno

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Construction Manager to support the successful delivery of large-scale data center construction projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to work alongside expert owner-side leadership teams, playing a critical part in managing contractor activities, monitoring progress, and ensuring projects meet safety, efficiency, and quality standards. Based in Reno, this field-based position exposes you to some of the most complex and advanced mission-critical construction projects globally. We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every voice is valued, and every employee can thrive.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated owner-side oversight of active construction activities on-site
• Monitor contractor performance and daily progress, ensuring alignment with project milestones
• Support schedule management and collaborate to achieve key project deadlines
• Identify project risks and proactively escalate issues for resolution
• Coordinate effectively with contractors, vendors, and all project stakeholders
• Participate actively in project meetings and site walks to maintain field presence
• Review construction progress in line with project objectives and quality standards
• Support quality assurance processes and commissioning readiness activities
• Assist in resolving issues related to mechanical, electrical, and building systems
• Produce and communicate clear, concise project updates to leadership teams

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in construction management, preferably in data center, mission-critical, industrial, or large commercial projects
• Proven track record of strong field-based construction experience
• Experience collaborating directly with general contractors and subcontractors
• Solid understanding of construction sequencing and project execution
• Eagerness to advance into Senior Construction Manager leadership roles

Preferred Experience

• Experience with hyperscale data center projects is highly desirable
• Background in owner-side or developer-side project environments
• Experience in tenant improvement and fit-out activities
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical infrastructure installations, hydronic cooling systems, large generators, and electrical distribution systems
• Commissioning and turnover support experience
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Bluebeam software tools

Leadership Profile

We seek ambitious, accountable construction professionals who exhibit:

• A strong work ethic paired with personal accountability
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that embrace diverse perspectives
• Confidence and adaptability thriving in fast-paced, dynamic environments
• A problem-solving mindset with initiative to drive continuous improvement
• A commitment to learning, professional growth, and leadership development

Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Our workplace culture values diversity of thought, background, and experience. We are dedicated to creating equitable opportunities and fostering an environment where everyone feels respected, empowered, and valued. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and be part of our mission to build exceptional, inclusive data center projects.

Join us in shaping the future of hyperscale construction! Your expertise and leadership will help deliver mission-critical projects that power the technology of tomorrow.

Please reach out for more information.

CMC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from individuals of all ages and backgrounds and assess candidates solely on merit, skills, and potential. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate in any way.

We welcome applications/enquiries from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities across all regions in which we operate.