Lead Project Manager – Data Center

About the Role

Working Hours/Days This is a full-time, exempt position. The employee will be expected to work the hours necessary to fulfill the position's duties. Typical work schedule is Mon-Fri, weekend work as needed. Remote Eligible within the United States. Overview The Lead Project Manager – Data Center is a player-coach leader within Altorfer’s Data Center Program, which delivers Caterpillar electric power generation projects and related solutions to key data center accounts. The role leads and mentors the New Equipment Project Management team and owns front-end execution from customer order through technical submittals, approved equipment and material release, procurement, production coordination, final enclosure packaging, and formal handoff. The leader stays actively involved in the entire program and helps support the success at all levels. The New Equipment project management team owns the project from customer order acceptance through technical submittals, customer and consultant approvals, release of equipment and materials for production, supplier integration, and completion of the packaged generator enclosure solution. At the formal handoff, the Data Center Product Support Project Management team assumes primary responsibility for delivery coordination, site startup, commissioning, testing, and final turnover. The Lead Project Manager ensures this transition is complete, documented, and coordinated, while the New Equipment team remains available for technical and commercial support. The ideal candidate combines urgency, technical depth, commercial judgment, customer focus, and servant leadership. This highly customer-facing leader builds trusted relationships with customer project managers across sites, leads effective program and project meetings, anticipates issues, develops strong project managers, and creates clear, repeatable execution standards. Basic Duties Leadership Expectations Lead as a player-coach: remove barriers, make decisions, and step int

Requirements & Qualifications

• Strong problem solving foundations, knowledge of modern engineering practices, and interest in technology systems.

Perks & Benefits

• Official mentor support
• verified hiring timeline
• and career progression.