Senior Electrical Project Manager – Data Center Construction

Senior Electrical Project Manager – Data Center Construction

  • Permanent
  • USA
    Location: USA
    Sector: Project Management
    Job type: Permanent
    Salary:£145000 - £240000 per annum + Per diem, travel incentive, bonus
    Contact: Data X Connect
    Contact email: connect@dataxconnect.com
    Contact phone:01489888499
    Job ref: BBBH25607_1769420937
    Published:
    Expiry Date: Feb 23, 2026

    Electrical Project Manager – Data Center Construction

    A leading electrical construction team is seeking a Project Manager to oversee all administrative and field activities on a fast-paced data center project.

    This role requires a hands-on leader with strong project management skills, the ability to maintain stakeholder relationships, and a focus on safety, quality, and profitability.

    Locations:

    • Virginia (Sterling, Boydton, Ashburn)
    • Iowa (Cedar Rapids)
    • Oklahoma (Muskogee)
    • Wisconsin (Port Washington)
    • Texas (Dallas)

    This high-impact role offers the chance to make a real difference on critical infrastructure projects, with competitive pay, bonuses, and a travel incentive.

    What You’ll Do:

    • Lead the construction of the project in accordance with plans, schedules, specifications, and quality standards.
    • Manage and mentor subcontractors and field personnel on-site.
    • Ensure project safety in accordance with company policy.
    • Collaborate with leadership to manage project schedule, budget, and staffing.
    • Develop and maintain project schedules using scheduling software; prepare two-week look-ahead plans.
    • Assist with subcontractor selection and project buyout.
    • Identify opportunities to reduce costs, improve schedules, and enhance project quality.
    • Ensure all project documentation is accurate, timely, and compliant (daily logs, submittals, closeout documents, etc.).
    • Review and enforce all contract terms and obligations.
    • Adhere to company policies, standards, and procedures while fostering a high-performing team environment.

    What We’re Looking For:

    • 3+ years of construction project management experience (electrical experience preferred).
    • Experience leading teams, mentoring, and developing talent.
    • Data center project experience is a plus.
    • Strong analytical thinking, business acumen, and negotiation skills.
    • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
    • Desire to collaborate and contribute to a positive team culture.
    • Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with project management software (Procore, JDE, Bluebeam, scheduling software, etc.).
    • Willingness to travel or relocate based on project needs.
    • Ability to work a Monday-Saturday schedule (58 hours/week).

    What We Offer:

    • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
    • Health, dental, and vision coverage with HSA/FSA options.
    • Employer-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance.
    • Generous paid time off and fully paid parental leave.
    • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
    • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
    • Voluntary insurance products, including critical illness and accident coverage.
    • Corporate wellness program with wellness time off and rewards.

    If you are a dedicated Project Manager passionate about leading high-profile construction projects and developing strong teams in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

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