Data Center Electrical Project Manager

About the role

A recruiter is partnering with a leading contractor in the data center construction space to find an experienced Electrical Project Manager. The role covers complex, large-scale mission-critical projects, with strong leadership exposure and room for progression. The position is based in Virginia, USA.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the full project lifecycle from estimation through to delivery
• Develop project timelines, budgets and resource plans
• Ensure compliance with safety, company and client standards
• Oversee on-site execution to meet design, budget and schedule requirements
• Manage procurement, vendors and subcontractors
• Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
• Conduct site visits and give regular progress updates to senior leadership
• Mentor junior team members and support team development

Required profile

• 3+ years of experience in electrical construction project management
• Experience delivering data center or large-scale IT/telecom infrastructure projects
• Experience in live/operational environments and retrofit projects
• Must be authorised to work in the U.S.; no sponsorship available
• Nice to have: mission-critical project experience, degree in Construction, Engineering, Project Management or similar, PMP / PMI-SP certification

Required skills

• Knowledge of electrical distribution systems, cabling and white space fit-outs
• Confident managing deadlines, budgets and multiple stakeholders
• Nice to have: Google Suite, Salesforce or ConEst