Construction Manager

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Ascendion is an AI-native software engineering disruptor helping businesses innovate faster, smarter, and with greater impact. We partner with enterprise clients across North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC to solve complex challenges in data, experience design, software product engineering, and workforce transformation. Powered by expert engineers, thousands of AI agents, and our Engineering to the Power of AI (EngineeringAI) method, we deliver measurable outcomes that build trust, unlock value, and accelerate growth.

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Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

• Build the coolest tech for the world’s leading brands
• Solve complex problems - and learn new skills
• Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
• Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

Experience a community of change makers!

Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

About the Role:

Job Title: Senior Construction Manager (MEP)

Location: South Hill, VA (onsite 5 days)

Responsibilities:

• Daily execution oversight: field coordination, progress verification, and constraint removal.
• Schedule health support: look-ahead planning, critical-path risk identification, and mitigation actions.
• Contractor coordination: alignment across GC, trades, and commissioning agent (work sequencing and readiness)
• Technical workflow support: RFI/submittal/MOP/work plan review for completeness and compliance.
• Commissioning readiness enablement: installation verification, deficiency tracking, and IST readiness inputs.
• Standardized field reporting package: daily reports, photo logs, progress notes, and issue/escalation documentation.
• Hazardous energy control and safety: work procedure review, risk assessments, and Lock-out/Tag-out (LOTO) execution to verify MEP systems in a zero-energy state.

Required skills:

• Mission-critical construction delivery experience (data center preferred)
• Mechanical & Electrical/ MEP
• Strong field documentation discipline; comfort operating in high-compliance environments
• Working knowledge of commissioning/turnover lifecycle and construction change controls
• 7 yrs+ experience in ground up construction
• Experience with underground electrical plumbing

Salary and Other Compensation: The annual (salary/hourly rate) for this position is between ($180,000- $190,000 annually). Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: (medical insurance) (dental insurance) (vision insurance) (401(k) retirement plan) (long-term disability insurance) (short term disability insurance) (5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State) (10-15 days of paid vacation time) (6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year) (Ascendion Learning Management System)

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