Data Center Electrical Project Lead

KALCON; Portsmouth (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with 4% match

15 days paid time off

8 paid national holidays

License/certification reimbursement

Job summary

KALCON is seeking a self-starting Electrical Project Manager to drive core project coordination for electrical construction scopes on mission-critical data center builds. You will coordinate schedule, cost, quality, safety, and interfacing with Owner, General Contractor, and vendors, serving as primary contact across teams.

The role requires 5–10+ years of construction experience, strong leadership, and Procore proficiency.

Qualifications

• BS degree or equivalent experience in CM/Engineering.
• 5–10+ years construction project experience.
• Electrical construction management experience preferred.
• Data center or mission-critical facility experience preferred.
• Procore proficiency preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Owner's Representative for all assigned low-voltage scopes.
• Coordinate reviews, contracts, design changes, and cost optimization.
• Lead coordination between procurement, construction, operations and contractors.
• Maintain relationships with General Contractor and trade partner teams.
• Translate project requirements into executable plans with minimal supervision.
• Review schedule updates biweekly and validate installation progress.
• Coordinate low-voltage work with campus operations and live environments.
• Develop, track, and manage MOPs for critical work in operational spaces.
• Assist with monthly financial updates and project forecasts.
• Manage contractor billing, pay apps and liaison with Client finance.
• Lead change order review ensuring scope, cost and docs are complete.
• Process POs and distribute to Client vendors.
• Support lien waivers and closeout documentation.
• Coordinate procurement status, delivery sequencing, staging and installation readiness.
• Enforce quality control and safety programs with contracts/design documents.
• Conduct on-site safety observations and report metrics.
• Maintain agendas, minutes, and action item tracking.
• Lead project meetings and document outcomes throughout lifecycle.
• Manage Procore directory structure and document control.
• Support commissioning activities and turnover documentation.

Skills

5-10+ years exp

Electrical construction

Procore proficient

Strong communication

Education

B.S. in CM/Engineering

Data center experience

Tools

Procore

Job description

KALCON is seeking a self-starting Electrical Project Manager to drive core project coordination for electrical construction scopes on mission-critical data center builds. You will coordinate schedule, cost, quality, safety, and interfacing with Owner, General Contractor, and vendors, serving as primary contact across teams.

The role requires 5–10+ years of construction experience, strong leadership, and Procore proficiency.