Electrical Construction Lead for Data Centers

Food Management Search, Inc.

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Food Management Search, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Construction Manager for industrial and hyperscale data center projects in the Houston area.

You will plan, budget, procure, and oversee electrical construction from preconstruction through commissioning, coordinating with engineering teams, field staff, and clients. Ideal candidates bring 7–10 years of heavy industrial project experience, deep NEC knowledge, and strong leadership and negotiation abilities to ensure safety, schedule, and cost

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field with 7–10 years direct construction management experience on heavy industrial projects or data centers.
Experience with complex industrial electrical systems and mission-critical facilities.
Familiarity with NEC and local building codes; QA testing methods.
Proficiency with Primavera P6 or MS Project and BIM coordination tools.
Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Oversee full electrical scope of industrial facilities and hyperscale data center builds from preconstruction to commissioning.
Coordinate with design engineers and BIM coordinators to review models and finalize layouts.
Manage project costs, track labor, perform take-offs, and negotiate change orders.
Lead procurement and installation strategy for heavy electrical infrastructure including substations, switchgear, UPS, generators, ATS.
Maintain daily/weekly logs and provide executive health updates.
Ensure safety and regulatory compliance (OSHA, NFPA 70E).