Mechanical Project Manager – Data Center Construction

Mechanical Project Manager – Data Center Construction

Mobile, United States | Posted on 09/30/2026

Mobile, AL | General Contractor | Mission Critical Construction

We are working confidentially with a General Contractor delivering a major data center project in the Mobile, Alabama area and are looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join the project team.

This is a full-time, site-based position.

Recent data center construction experience is essential.

The Role

The Mechanical Project Manager will take ownership of the mechanical scope across the project, working closely with Superintendents, subcontractors, engineers and project leadership to ensure delivery is safe, coordinated and on schedule.

Responsibilities will include:

Managing mechanical construction packages from preconstruction through commissioning and closeout

Overseeing HVAC, chilled water, piping and associated mechanical systems

Managing mechanical subcontractors and trade partners

Reviewing drawings, specifications, RFIs and submittals

Managing change orders, procurement and project documentation

Coordinating mechanical works with electrical, structural, civil and controls teams

Tracking schedules, budgets and package-level progress

Identifying sequencing, constructability and coordination issues

Supporting procurement and long-lead equipment planning

Managing equipment installation and startup activities

Coordinating with commissioning teams through testing and turnover

Ensuring work meets quality, safety and project requirements

Supporting punch list, closeout and final documentation

Working closely with Project Executives, Superintendents, engineers and subcontractors

What We’re Looking For

Recent data center or mission critical construction experience is essential

Strong General Contractor or Construction Manager background

Experience managing mechanical packages on large-scale ground-up projects

Strong knowledge of HVAC, chilled water, piping and mechanical infrastructure

Experience managing subcontractors, RFIs, submittals and change orders

Strong understanding of construction sequencing and MEP coordination

Experience with budgets, schedules, procurement and project controls

Experience supporting commissioning, startup and turnover

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Ability to work full-time on site in the Mobile, Alabama area

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a major mechanical package on a large-scale ground-up data center development.

Candidates must have recent data center construction experience and a strong mechanical project management background.