Delivery Manager - Critical Infrastructure

Smart Tech Contracting delivers turnkey BAS & EPMS solutions for mission-critical colocation and hyperscale data centers operating at national program scale. As a Master Systems Integrator (MSI), we unify controls construction (DDC, PLC, SCADA) with software engineering, optimized graphics / UI standards, and program-level governance.

Complex integrations are delivered cleanly, consistently, and fast. Our teams thrive in high-stakes environments where quality control and uptime matters, schedules are compressed, and coordination is everything.

Join us and be part of a team where your voice matters, your work makes an impact, and your growth is a shared priority.

Position Title: Delivery Manager – Critical Infrastructure

Position Location: Remote – Work Virtually from Anywhere in the United States. Must be located near a major airport. 

JOB SUMMARY

The Delivery Manager – Critical Infrastructure provides leadership and oversight for a portfolio of large-scale, multi-site automation and integration programs supporting hyperscale and colocation data-center campuses. This role leads a team of Project Managers, ensuring consistent delivery across programs ranging from 20 MW to 200 MW+, covering BAS, PLC/SCADA, HVAC, electrical, and IT/OT networks from design through integrated systems testing and owner turnover.

The Delivery Manager – Critical Infrastructure will be accountable for the overall performance of assigned projects, ensuring operational excellence, budget adherence, schedule achievement, and client satisfaction. Acting as the primary liaison between senior stakeholders and delivery teams, this role drives consistent processes, mitigates risks, and ensures Smart Tech Contracting maintains its position as a trusted leader in mission-critical delivery.

The Delivery Manager – Critical Infrastructure will be self-directed on day-to-day work and receive high level instruction on new projects, tasks or assignments. Will execute and lead teams and projects, tasks or assignments of complex scope.  May coordinate activities of other personnel.

This person will communicate and operate in line with organizational goals and values, as well as departmental objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Portfolio & Program Leadership (45%)

• Lead and mentor a team of Project Managers delivering multiple concurrent hyperscale and mission-critical infrastructure projects, ensuring operational excellence and high-performance team culture.
• Partner with PMO leadership to drive governance, enforce process compliance, and uphold enterprise project management standards.
• Standardize delivery frameworks across the portfolio to ensure consistent alignment with client requirements, safety protocols, quality expectations, and schedule milestones.
• Oversee portfolio health by monitoring project status, budgets, and risk profiles; proactively intervene to resolve performance gaps and safeguard delivery objectives.
• Drive construction innovation by developing optimized build sequences—including workface planning, modular pod integration, and skid assemblies—to accelerate speed-to-market targets.

Financial & Risk Management (25%)

• Own portfolio-level budgets, cash-flow forecasts, contingency planning, and profitability targets.
• Review and approve change of orders, major purchases, and subcontractor contracts.
• Identify portfolio-level risks (supply chain, labor availability, permitting) and implement mitigation strategies.

Stakeholder & Client Engagement (20%)

• Serve as primary escalation point for clients, general contractors, commissioning agents, and OEM partners.
• Chair regular portfolio review meetings with internal leadership and external stakeholders to ensure delivery alignment.
• Maintain strong relationships with hyperscale owner teams to anticipate future opportunities and foster repeat business.

Process Improvement & Innovation (10%)

• Champion use of BIM 360/Procore, and AI-driven analytics to improve schedule certainty, cost predictability, and operational efficiency.
• Contribute to and maintain the company’s best practice libraries for hyperscale delivery.