DCN Project Manager (21948)

Come join us at SLB New Energy & Industrial and be part of a global company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet

SLB New Energy & Industrial (NEI) is a division of SLB; our portfolio includes ventures in carbon capture and sequestration, geothermal power, energy storage, sustainable battery-grade lithium, hydrogen and Data center infrastructure solutions. To know more about NEI please visit https://www.slb.com/about/driving-energy-innovation/scaling-new-energy-systems

Our Data Center infrastructure solutions business provides Innovative and cost-effective solutions that enable building faster, smarter and more resilient data centers. Our modular infrastructure solutions scale AI and cloud computing capacity while minimizing capital risk and deployment delays. From design and supply chain to commissioning and operations, by standardizing components and relocating labor to controlled offsite environments, we help reduce costs, improve lead times, and lower construction risk while ensuring quality and global repeatability. To know more about our Data Centers Infrastructure solutions please visit https://www.slb.com/products-and-services/scaling-new-energy-systems/data-center-infrastructure-solutions

We have multiple openings at multiple levels of experience. If you want to join a dynamic team within exciting growing industry, please apply

This position requires presence in the construction sites; candidates are to be open to domestic relocation based on project schedules & locations. Qualified candidates anywhere in the US will be considered. Relocation assistance is available to Shreveport and or construction sites as required

The Project Manager is responsible for the full delivery of Data Center projects from mobilization through completion and handover. The Project Manager holds complete accountability for safety, cost, schedule, quality, technical alignment, and team performance across all functions. This role leads the organization, coordinates all contractors and internal teams, and ensures that client requirements are executed in accordance with approved scope and contractual commitments.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Deliver the assigned project safely, on schedule, and within approved budget
• Maintain full ownership of cost control, forecasting, and margin protection
• Ensure disciplined schedule management and timely recovery of deviations
• Lead and align all site functions to operate as one integrated delivery team
• Serve as the primary point of accountability to the Program Manager and client for overall project performance
• Lead all project functions including construction, project controls, contracts, supply chain, HSE, quality, logistics, and technical coordination
• Establish and maintain the integrated project execution plan covering scope, schedule, cost, and risk
• Review and approve project forecasts, cost reports, schedule updates, and recovery plans
• Ensure effective coordination between site teams, engineering contractors, vendors, and suppliers
• Drive early identification and resolution of issues impacting cost, schedule, or constructability
• Lead client meetings and performance reviews, maintaining transparency and execution credibility
• Oversee change management, ensuring variations are properly captured, evaluated, and submitted in line with contractual requirements
• Maintain strong site governance, reinforcing discipline in reporting, documentation, and communication
• Ensure successful completion, turnover, and handover of the project in accordance with client expectations

Qualifications And Experience

• 15–20 years of experience managing large-scale critical infrastructure or industrial projects
• Proven track record delivering full lifecycle projects with multiple contractors and high schedule pressure
• Strong experience in cost control, forecasting, schedule recovery, and commercial awareness
• Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in complex, site-based environments
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline or 20+ years of progressive project leadership experience

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