Electrical Construction Lead - Data Centers & Industrial

6 Degrees Search; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

6 Degrees Search seeks an Electrical Construction Manager to lead the execution of industrial and hyperscale electrical projects. You will oversee planning, budgeting, procurement, and end-to-end construction activities from preconstruction through commissioning, acting as the liaison between executives, engineering, field teams, and clients.

You will manage costs, safety, scheduling, and compliance across complex power systems, coordinating with BIM, design, and subcontractors to deliver on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering with 7–10 years in heavy industrial/construction management.
• Experience on heavy industrial or mission-critical data center projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full lifecycle of industrial electrical projects from preconstruction to commissioning.
• Coordinate BIM reviews and layout finalization of cable tray, conduit, and heavy equipment.
• Manage costs, labor, material take-offs, and change orders with subcontractors and owners.
• Supervise procurement and installation of heavy electrical infrastructure incl. MV substations and UPS.
• Lead commissioning strategy and document testing milestones.
• Ensure OSHA, NFPA 70E, permits, and licensing compliance.
• Provide executive health updates and KPI dashboards.

Skills

Leadership & coordination

BIM coordination

Contract negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management / Electrical Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

3D design coordination platforms

Job description

6 Degrees Search seeks an Electrical Construction Manager to lead the execution of industrial and hyperscale electrical projects. You will oversee planning, budgeting, procurement, and end-to-end construction activities from preconstruction through commissioning, acting as the liaison between executives, engineering, field teams, and clients.

You will manage costs, safety, scheduling, and compliance across complex power systems, coordinating with BIM, design, and subcontractors to deliver on