Project Manager - Reno
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Project Manager, Mission Critical — Run the Build That Can't Miss
**Reno, NV \| Full\-Time, Exempt \| $120,000 – $150,000**
**The Opportunity**
Mission critical projects demand a different breed of PM: schedule\-obsessed, MEP\-fluent, and unshakeable under pressure. Our client — one of the Southwest's largest general contractors, 50 years strong with projects exceeding $100M — is hiring a Project Manager to lead a mission critical build in Reno. You'll own the project: budget, schedule, subcontractors, owner relationship, and the team delivering it. Data center work is the fastest\-growing sector in construction, and this is a chance to lead it with a GC that has the resources to build it right.
**Why You'll Love It**
* **Full project ownership:** P\&L, schedule, team, and client relationship — yours to run * **The premier sector:** Mission critical leadership experience commands top dollar for the rest of your career * **Backed by strength:** In\-house self\-perform capabilities and 50 years of subcontractor relationships * **Full benefits \+ Nevada:** Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, parental leave, PTO — no state income tax
**What You'll Do**
* Lead overall project execution — budget, schedule, quality, safety, and client satisfaction * Own project financials: cost reports, forecasts, billings, change management, and margin protection * Negotiate and manage subcontracts; hold trade partners accountable to scope, schedule, and quality * Drive the master schedule with superintendents; manage critical path on a build where dates are non\-negotiable * Lead OAC meetings and own the owner relationship day to day * Oversee MEP coordination and commissioning — the make\-or\-break of mission critical delivery * Manage RFI, submittal, and procurement workflows to stay ahead of the field * Lead, mentor, and develop APMs and Project Engineers on your team * Drive risk identification and mitigation from preconstruction through turnover and closeout
**What You'll Bring**
* Bachelor's in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field — or equivalent experience * 5–8\+ years of commercial construction project management with a general contractor * Proven delivery of large, complex projects — mission critical, data center, or MEP\-intensive work strongly preferred * Deep command of contracts, cost control, scheduling (P6/MS Project), and change management * Commissioning experience and comfort with owner\-side technical stakeholders * Proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office * Strong leadership presence with subs, owners, and internal teams * Comfort working from a job trailer on an active construction site
Drug\-free workplace. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
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