Electrical Project Manager – Data Center Construction

Energi People; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electrical construction is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee data center projects. This role involves managing the full lifecycle of electrical construction, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in electrical systems and project management, with a strong focus on data centers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Electrical Construction Project Management.
• Direct experience with Data Centers or Mission-Critical Environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery for electrical scopes on data center builds.
• Manage subcontractors, procurement, schedules, and budgets.

Skills

Project Management

Electrical Systems

Data Centers

Education

PMP Certification

CEM Certification

Tools

Project Management Tools

Job description

Electrical Project Manager – Data Center Construction

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager with a strong background in Data Center or Mission-Critical Infrastructure. This role oversees the full lifecycle of electrical construction projects, including scheduling, budgeting, team coordination, and on-site execution.

This position requires up to 75% travel to project sites across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end project delivery for electrical scopes on data center builds
• Manage subcontractors, procurement, schedules, and budgets
• Oversee installation of electrical systems: UPS, Generators, Switchgear, Cooling
• Ensure compliance with NEC, safety protocols, and QA/QC standards
• Collaborate with clients, engineers, and internal teams
• Provide reporting and project documentation throughout each phase

Qualifications:

• 5+ years in Electrical Construction Project Management
• Direct experience with Data Centers or Mission-Critical Environments
• Strong understanding of Electrical Systems, Codes, and Commissioning Practices
• Ability to manage multi-site projects with extensive travel
• PMP, CEM, or related certifications (preferred)
• Proficiency in project management tools

If you're ready to build what’s next, please feel free to apply directly or contact me to learn more about the role.

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