Electrical Senior Project Manager - Electrical Subcontractor - Data Center
Senior Electrical Project Manager - Data Center Construction
Base Salary: $170,000 - $250,000 + Bonus + Full Benefits + Relocation Assistance Available
An established electrical construction contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead the delivery of large-scale Data Center and Mission Critical projects. This is an opportunity to oversee complex electrical construction programs, manage executive-level client relationships, and drive successful project delivery from preconstruction through closeout.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with company, client, and project-specific policies and procedures
- Champion jobsite safety and maintain adherence to all company and industry safety standards
- Review estimates, project proposals, and contract documentation
- Establish and manage project schedules, budgets, procurement strategies, and resource allocation plans
- Lead project execution to ensure successful delivery against design, budget, and schedule objectives
- Partner with clients and stakeholders to align expectations throughout the project lifecycle
- Coordinate activities of project teams, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers
- Manage procurement efforts to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment
- Oversee project billing, cash flow, forecasting, and financial performance
- Conduct regular site visits to evaluate progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, field leadership, and project stakeholders
- Assist leadership with workforce planning and future labor/material forecasting
- Provide regular performance updates and project reporting to executive leadership
- Develop project scopes, budgets, and execution strategies
- Manage change orders, RFPs, RFIs, and project documentation
- Mentor and develop Project Managers, Project Engineers, and junior staff
- Demonstrate a commitment to continuous personal and professional growth
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Required
- 10+ years of Construction Project Management experience
- 5+ years of Electrical Project Management experience supporting large-scale Data Center, Mission Critical, IT, or Telecommunications infrastructure projects
- Strong understanding of Data Center electrical distribution systems, structured cabling, and white space fit-outs
- Experience supporting retrofit, expansion, and upgrade projects within operational facilities
- Experience working across critical facility systems and complex construction environments
- Strong computer skills and ability to learn new software platforms quickly
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
- Excellent scheduling, organizational, and leadership abilities
- Strong communication and relationship management skills
- Proven conflict resolution and problem-solving capabilities
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship requirements
Preferred
- Mission Critical or Data Center construction experience
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Project Management, or a related field
- Equivalent combinations of education, electrical licensing, certifications, and industry experience will be considered
- PMP, PMI-SP, or similar industry-recognized project management certification
- Experience utilizing Microsoft Office Suite, ERP systems, estimating software, and construction management platforms
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $170,000 - $250,000
- Performance-Based Bonus Structure
- Relocation Assistance Available
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Travel Accident Coverage
- Paid Vacation and Company Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development and Leadership Growth Opportunities
- Employee Wellness Programs
This opportunity is ideal for a Senior Electrical Project Manager looking to advance their career with a leading electrical construction organization delivering high-profile Data Center and Mission Critical projects across the United States. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving project success, developing future leaders, and contributing to the continued growth of a nationally recognized contractor.
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