Job Description

Project Manager (CSA) – Data Center Construction Project

Location: Seoul Metro, South Korea
Company: DPR Asia Co., Ltd.

About Us

DPR Asia is a wholly owned subsidiary of DPR Construction, USA (www.dpr.com) based in Seoul, South Korea. We specialize in Project Management and Cost Consulting services for customers across the APAC region. Since 2011, we have supported Korean and international clients on construction projects across various sectors, including Mission Critical (Data Centers), Logistics, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Labs, Commercial, and Training Facilities.

Position Overview

We are seeking a bilingual (English & Korean) Project Manager (CSA) to join our team and lead the Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) scopes for an ongoing data center project. The successful candidate will have at least 5 years of site-based project experience in ground-up construction, preferably with a technical background in engineering, architecture, or construction management.

This role is part of an existing project team and will be responsible for managing CSA scopes, ensuring alignment with project timelines, budgets, and quality standards while coordinating with clients, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

CSA Scope Management

• Oversee and manage all CSA-related construction activities, ensuring compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with clients, general contractors, subcontractors, and consultants to ensure smooth execution of CSA scopes.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, identify risks, and address issues promptly.
• Work closely with MEP teams to align work schedules and resolve potential conflicts.

Project Execution & Coordination

• Support the Project Director and broader project team in delivering key project milestones.
• Assist in construction planning, sequencing, and execution strategies for CSA disciplines.
• Maintain strong communication with clients, engineers, and design teams, providing updates on progress and challenges.
• Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials and equipment for CSA-related works.

Schedule, Cost & Risk Management

• Monitor CSA work schedules, ensuring alignment with the overall project timeline.
• Identify potential delays and coordinate mitigation plans with relevant stakeholders.
• Support cost tracking and contractor progress evaluations for CSA scopes.
• Assist in risk assessments, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Stakeholder & Documentation Management

• Act as the primary contact for CSA-related issues, facilitating communication between clients and contractors, consultants, other stakeholders.
• Ensure all necessary permits, approvals, and documentation are properly managed for CSA work.
• Provide progress reports, quality control updates, and risk assessments to the project team.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of site-based project experience in ground-up construction.
• Experience with mission-critical projects (e.g., data centers) is a strong advantage.
• Strong understanding of CSA construction methods, materials, and industry best practices.
• Cost estimating and management skills are an advantage.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Korean is required.
• Ability to work collaboratively within an existing project team and manage CSA-specific scopes independently.
• Proficiency in construction management tools (e.g., MS Office, Project, Primavera, BIM, Procore, Bluebeam).
• Working knowledge of Korean construction regulations, safety standards, and permitting processes.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary & benefits package
• Professional development & career growth opportunities
• Exposure to high-profile, mission-critical projects
• Collaborative and international work environment

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.

Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.