Electrical Construction Project Lead — Data Centers

Enterprise Electrical; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Enterprise Electrical in Austin, TX, seeks a Project Manager I to independently manage small to mid-sized electrical construction projects from kickoff to closeout, ensuring alignment with contract, schedule, and budget.

You will coordinate subcontractors, procurement, and billing, support client interactions, and advance skills in financial management, contract administration, and project leadership in mission-critical environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and relevant electrical construction experience considered.
• Formal project management training (e.g., CAPM) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage assigned projects from kickoff through closeout, ensuring alignment with contract, schedule, and budget requirements.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, lookaheads, and coordination plans with field leadership.
• Manage project costs including tracking budgets, commitments, labor productivity, and forecasting.
• Prepare, submit, and track change orders; support negotiation within defined authority levels.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers for timely, compliant execution.
• Oversee procurement activities including material buyouts, purchase orders, and long-lead item tracking.
• Oversee project documentation (RFIs, submittals, logs, correspondence) for accuracy and timeliness.
• Manage owner billing processes including AIA pay applications, lien waivers, and collections follow-up.
• Participate in client and contractor meetings; communicate project status, risks, and updates.
• Identify risks and issues; implement solutions within scope and escalate as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and company policies.

Skills

Electrical construction knowledge

Drawing/Contract interpretation

Budgeting & cost forecasting

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Project management software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Engineering/related field

Equivalent experience considered

PM training (CAPM or similar) preferred

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Autodesk

Microsoft Office

Job description

Enterprise Electrical in Austin, TX, seeks a Project Manager I to independently manage small to mid-sized electrical construction projects from kickoff to closeout, ensuring alignment with contract, schedule, and budget.

You will coordinate subcontractors, procurement, and billing, support client interactions, and advance skills in financial management, contract administration, and project leadership in mission-critical environments.