Sr Project Manager (GenAI)

Our client, located in Springfield, OH, is currently in need of a Sr Project Manager for a 3 month contract. The consultant will work onsite to manage, coordinate and execute large-scale Generative AI (GenAI) infrastructure deployments across data center and enterprise environments. This role drives project execution by managing schedules, resources, deployment activities, and stakeholder alignment to ensure AI platforms are delivered, installed, validated, and transitioned to operations successfully.
This role is responsible for coordinating and facilitating the delivery and deployment of next generation Dell AI infrastructure while serving as a liaison between Dell site leadership, Dell deployment teams, and the customer. The role ensures smooth execution of rack delivery, placement, and coordination activities through strong onsite presence, daily communication, and accurate workflow tracking. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role that works closely with engineers, deployment technicians, vendors, and customer teams to remove blockers, manage risks, and maintain project momentum throughout the deployment lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain full-time onsite presence as a contracted Dell Technologies representative during standard business hours.
• Manage end-to-end execution of GenAI infrastructure deployment projects, from planning through operational handoff.
• Facilitate the delivery, staging, placement, and deployment of next-generation Dell AI racks.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, deployment plans, milestones, and status reporting.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, vendors, and customer stakeholders to support deployment readiness and execution.
• Manage deployment logistics, including resource scheduling, equipment deliveries, inventory tracking, and site readiness activities.
• Monitor project progress, track dependencies and risks, and drive resolution of issues impacting delivery.
• Oversee infrastructure deployment activities, including rack integration, server installation, GPU deployment, networking, validation, remediation, and commissioning.
• Facilitate project communications, stakeholder reviews, and deployment status meetings.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, operational, and documentation standards.
• Support customer acceptance testing and transition of completed environments to operations teams.
• Support resolution of onsite logistical or coordination challenges related to rack deployment. Such as oversee infrastructure deployment activities, including rack integration, server installation, GPU deployment, networking, validation, remediation, and commissioning

Required Skills:

• Ability to work onsite
• Experience managing data center, cloud, infrastructure, AI, or technology deployment projects.
• Experience working in or supporting data center operations and rack deployments.
• Strong project planning, scheduling, and execution skills.
• Experience coordinating technical teams, contractors, vendors, and customer stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of server, networking, storage, and infrastructure deployment processes.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables in fast-paced deployment environments.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Work schedule must be flexible includings nights and weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Dell Technologies NVL72 AI Rack solutions
• Experience supporting AI, machine learning, GPU, or high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure deployments.
• Familiarity with NVIDIA GPU platforms, rack-and-stack operations, structured cabling, and data center deployment practices.
• Experience with large-scale infrastructure implementation or commissioning projects.

ClearBridge Technology Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We offer excellent benefits and compensation packages.
The expected hourly rate range for this role is: $60 - 80 per hour
The posted range is an estimate, the actual compensation offer will be based on the candidate's experience, skills, qualifications and will be in line with internal equity.