Data Center Project Lead: Electrical & Fiber Installations

Interstates Companies; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstates is hiring a Data Center Project Manager to oversee large-scale electrical and fiber infrastructure projects. You will manage planning, budgeting, scheduling, and delivery of mission-critical data center installations, with emphasis on structured cabling, fiber routing, and high-reliability electrical systems.

The role requires a strong background in electrical contracting and data center construction environments, with the ability to lead teams, coordinate subcontractors, and manage

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and 6–8 years in project management.
• Minimum 5 years leading projects and coordinating cross‑functional teams.
• Strong knowledge of contracts, budgeting, scheduling, and cost control.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem‑solving skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end data center electrical and fiber infrastructure projects from pre-construction through commissioning and closeout.
• Oversee installation of fiber pathways, structured cabling, terminations, testing, and documentation.
• Coordinate with field supervisors, electricians, low-voltage teams, and subcontractors to maintain schedule and quality.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, cost tracking, change orders, and procurement plans.
• Review project drawings, specifications, RFIs, and submittals related to electrical and fiber scopes.
• Maintain strong client relationships and act as the main point of contact for owners, general contractors, and vendors.
• Ensure all work meets safety standards, code compliance, and QA/QC requirements.
• Conduct regular site walks to ensure progress, resolve issues, and forecast manpower/material needs.
• Prepare weekly reports, risk assessments, and status updates for leadership and clients.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting & scheduling

Safety & QA

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Interstates is hiring a Data Center Project Manager to oversee large-scale electrical and fiber infrastructure projects. You will manage planning, budgeting, scheduling, and delivery of mission-critical data center installations, with emphasis on structured cabling, fiber routing, and high-reliability electrical systems.

The role requires a strong background in electrical contracting and data center construction environments, with the ability to lead teams, coordinate subcontractors, and manage