E&I Project/Construction Manager - Mission Critical Projects

Saulsbury; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Saulsbury Industries in Permian Basin / Western Texas is seeking an on-site Project Manager to lead Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) on data center projects. You will manage the E&I team during the construction phase for owners in power, renewables, data centers, oil & gas, and manufacturing sectors.

You will coordinate budgets, subcontractors, and schedules, drive safety standards, and ensure project costs align with budgets while maintaining strong client relations and team leadership.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience managing the E&I phase of large data center construction projects.
• Demonstrated success in management of large construction projects.
• Working knowledge of project plans, owner contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, daily correspondence, drawings, submittals, and as-built drawings.
• Estimating experience is a plus but not required.
• Able to work under pressure and coordinate multiple activities and groups.
• Self-motivated with ability to motivate others.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assume overall responsibility for a profitable, well-constructed, safe project, completed in a timely manner.
• Review project proposal and pertinent documents with project team and Director of Operations.
• Determine cost-effective construction methods and use of personnel, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Review and approve subcontractor selections and invoicing.
• Coordinate construction activities with the owner, subcontractors, and Company personnel.
• Manage project staff, including assigned support staff, superintendents, project general foreman, and assistants.
• Promote, enforce, and establish safety as a priority as part of the Company’s management philosophy.
• Ensure that management is informed of project costs vs budgets through weekly labor and monthly budget reports.
• Coordinate and provide direction for budget estimating, purchasing, engineering, accounting, cost, and construction functions as they relate to completion of the project.
• Initiate, establish and maintain relationships with owner, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors to facilitate construction activities.
• Organize and conduct project coordination meetings at regular intervals.
• Review and approve subcontractor, vendor payment applications and invoices.
• Negotiate, prepare, issue, and execute change orders and revisions to the budget.
• Ensure timely billings and accounts receivables.
• Ensure timely project completion through scheduling, material deliveries, and submittals/approvals.
• Lead and participate in regular project staff meetings.
• Manage Closeout process.
• Enforce and adhere to all Policies and Processes for this position.
• Actively participate in internal teams focused on continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Safety management

Communication skills

Electrical & Instrumentation knowledge

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Location: Permian Basin / Western Texas

Type: Full Time

General Information/Job Summary

Provide on-site technical and administrative management for Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) phases on data center projects. The Project manager will lead the development and management of an E&I team during the data center construction phase. Owners/clients are typically leading companies in power generation/transmission, renewable energy, data centers, Oil & Gas, and manufacturing industries.

Responsibilities/Competencies

• Assume overall responsibility for a profitable, well-constructed, safe project, completed in a timely manner
• Review project proposal and pertinent documents with project team and Director of Operations
• Determine the most cost-effective construction methods and use of personnel, material, equipment, and subcontractors
• Review and approve subcontractor selections and invoicing
• Coordinate construction activities with the owner, subcontractors, and Company personnel
• Manage project staff, including assigned support staff, superintendents, project general foreman, and assistants
• Promote, enforce, and establish safety as a priority as part of the Company’s management philosophy
• Ensure that management is accurately and fully informed of project costs as compared to budgets through weekly labor and monthly budget reports
• Coordinate and provide direction for the budget estimating, purchasing, engineering, accounting, cost, and construction functions as they relate to the completion of the project.
• Initiate, establish and maintain working relationships with owner, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors to facilitate construction activities
• Organize, conduct, and represent the company at project coordination meetings at regular agreed upon intervals.
• Review and approve subcontractor, vendor payment applications and miscellaneous invoices
• Negotiate, prepare, issue, and execute change orders (proposals) to owners, design team, subcontractors, and others, and prepare revisions to original budget because of changes and revisions to work.
• Ensure timely and accurate billings and accounts receivables.
• Ensure timely project completion through project scheduling, expediting of material deliveries and the management of material and document submittals/approvals.
• Lead and participate in regularly schedule project staff meetings
• Manage Closeout process
• Enforce and adhere to all Policies and Processes as it relates to this position
• Actively participates on internal team(s) that focus on continuous improvement of the business.

Requirements

• 2 plus years of experience managing the E&I phase of large data center construction projects.
• Demonstrated success in management of large construction projects.
• Possess working knowledge of all projects plans, specifications, Owner Contract, subcontracts, purchase orders, daily correspondence, drawings, submittals, and all other project related documents and maintain a complete and accurate set of as-built drawings
• Estimating experience, a plus not required.
• Able to work under pressure and coordinate numerous activities and groups of people who need to cooperate to achieve maximum efficiency
• Self-motivated with skills to motivate others
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong computer skills.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to walk the property and laydown yards.
• Ability to carry up to 50 pounds.