Electrical PM – Data Center Construction (On-Site)

FootBridge; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FootBridge is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead the electrical scope of a large-scale data center construction project in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role will manage project execution from planning through turnover, coordinating with field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and the project owner.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in electrical construction and experience managing complex commercial, industrial, mission-critical, or data center projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing electrical construction projects.
• Experience managing large-scale commercial, industrial, mission-critical, or data center projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical construction and power distribution systems.
• Experience managing subcontractors, vendors, project schedules, budgets, and procurement.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Experience with RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with field teams, clients, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage the electrical scope throughout all phases of construction.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, procurement plans, and project documentation.
• Coordinate electrical subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and field personnel.
• Review drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and other project documentation.
• Monitor project progress, costs, quality, and schedule performance.
• Coordinate electrical work with other construction disciplines and project stakeholders.
• Lead project meetings and maintain communication with the client, general contractor, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Support material procurement and ensure equipment and materials are available according to the project schedule.
• Identify potential project issues and develop solutions to maintain schedule and budget objectives.
• Coordinate electrical testing, commissioning, startup, and project turnover activities.
• Ensure work is performed in accordance with project specifications, applicable codes, and site safety requirements.
• Support closeout activities, including documentation, punch lists, and final turnover.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree (Construction Management / Electrical Engineering / Engineering)

Tools

Project management software

Job description

FootBridge is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead the electrical scope of a large-scale data center construction project in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role will manage project execution from planning through turnover, coordinating with field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and the project owner.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in electrical construction and experience managing complex commercial, industrial, mission-critical, or data center projects.