VP Of Electrical Design

VP Of Electrical Design

DataX Connect are partnered with a groundbreaking consultancy who are dedicated to making a difference to the data center/ mission critical sector.

Due to outstanding growth, they are looking to hire a VP Of Electrical Design to take lead on field electrical operations and design across several data center clients.

The position

The VP Of Electrical Design is a client facing role requiring the ability to inspire confidence from initial client inquiry to proposal preparation and project execution. They will lead all aspects of electrical systems design in a collaborative high performance team environment to accomplish the successful completion of assigned projects.

This person will also play a critical role in expanding the Electrical department to support continued growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of preconstruction, construction, and closeout execution plans.
• Assist in reviewing project drawings and specifications to gain a full understanding of project scope, client goals and expectations, and resource requirements for each phase of the project.
• Identify construction approaches and risks to ensure efficiency and mitigate exposure.
• Assist in soliciting and coordinating subcontractor and supplier bids for labor, material, and equipment.
• Oversee the activities and performance of subcontractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
• Manage client interaction and promote positive relationships.
• Facilitate communication between subcontractors, suppliers, and other project participants.
• Resolve worksite issues quickly and effectively in order to keep work progress on track.
• Gather information, develop solutions, and adjust to necessary changes in work sequences.
• Assist in evaluating the legitimacy of subcontractor and supplier change requests in terms of contractual requirements and validity of cost estimates.

Qualifications and previous experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Trades School, or equivalent combination of technical training and related experience.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in the management of a Mission Critical Facility.
• Construction company background with a portfolio of data center/mission critical facility types, a plus.

Why Apply

• Join a fantastic group of experienced data center professionals.
• Continuous growth throughout the business.
• Competitive salary, benefits and bonus.

Benefits

• Flexible spending account (FSA) Voluntary life insurance Employer-paid long-term disability insurance Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Safe Harbor 401k retirement plan
• Better than average Paid time-off
• Great opportunities for personal and professional growth