Electrical Construction Manager: Data Centers & Industrial

Sora Resource Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Sora Resource Group is seeking an Electrical Construction Manager to lead the execution of large-scale industrial and hyperscale data center electrical projects. You will oversee planning, budgeting, procurement, and the full construction lifecycle from preconstruction through commissioning.

You will coordinate with design teams, BIM specialists, and field supervision to ensure safe, on-time delivery within budget, while maintaining rigorous safety and compliance standards across complex power

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering with 7–10 years of direct construction management experience on heavy industrial or data center facilities.
• In-depth knowledge of complex industrial electrical systems, medium-voltage distribution, control schematics, and building automation interfaces.
• Familiarity with NEC, local industrial codes, and QA testing methods (insulation resistance, ground-fault, thermal imaging).
• Strong proficiency with construction management tracking tools, scheduling software (Primavera P6 or MS Project), and 3D design coordination platforms.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and multi-disciplinary coordination skills; able to manage tight schedules and high-pressure deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire electrical scope of industrial facilities and hyperscale data center builds, ensuring alignment with contracts, budgets, and master schedules.
• Coordinate with design engineers and BIM coordinators to review models and finalize layouts before field installation.
• Manage project costs, track labor productivity, perform material take-offs, and negotiate change orders with subs contractors and owners.
• Oversee procurement, delivery, and installation strategy for medium-voltage infrastructure, switchgear, UPS, generators, and ATS.
• Lead commissioning activities (Levels 1–5) with tracking apps to document milestones and close out engineering deficiencies.
• Champion a zero-accident safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, permits, and licensing bodies.
• Qualify, select, and manage electrical subs contractors and vendors; set KPIs for quality and schedule.
• Maintain daily/weekly logs, manloading metrics, and progress charts; provide executive updates.

Skills

Project leadership

Budgeting

Scheduling

Contract negotiation

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Revizto

BIM coordination

Job description

Sora Resource Group is seeking an Electrical Construction Manager to lead the execution of large-scale industrial and hyperscale data center electrical projects. You will oversee planning, budgeting, procurement, and the full construction lifecycle from preconstruction through commissioning.

You will coordinate with design teams, BIM specialists, and field supervision to ensure safe, on-time delivery within budget, while maintaining rigorous safety and compliance standards across complex power