Electrical Project Manager - Data Centers

Metric DCX; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Metric Geo is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead data center projects for a premier electrical contractor in the United States. You will oversee the electrical scope, coordinate field crews, subcontractors, and cross-discipline teams to deliver on-time, within-budget projects.

You will review drawings and submittals, manage procurement of switchgear and power systems, conduct progress meetings, and ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance while keeping

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of electrical project management experience, preferably in data centers.
• Proven ability to lead large-scale electrical packages on capital projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical scope of data center builds, expansions, and upgrades.
• Coordinate field crews, subcontractors, and cross-discipline teams to deliver on time and within budget.
• Review drawings, specifications, and submittals for design intent and code compliance.
• Conduct progress meetings and report to leadership and clients.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Electrical/Construction degree

Tools

NEC knowledge

Power systems

Job description

Metric Geo has partnered with a Leading Electrical Contractor that is expanding its electrical project management division. We are seeking a skilled Electrical Project Manager to oversee and deliver large-scale data center projects for a leading electrical contractor.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical scope of new data center builds, expansions, upgrades, and decommissions.
• Manage field crews, subcontractors, and cross-discipline teams to ensure safe, on-time, and within-budget project delivery.
• Coordinate procurement and delivery of switchgear, UPS systems, generators, power distribution, and other electrical equipment.
• Review drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure design intent and code compliance.
• Conduct progress meetings and provide regular updates to internal leadership and client stakeholders.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, quality control, and environmental regulations.
• Oversee all project documentation, cost tracking, and close-out activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of electrical project management experience, preferably in data centers or other mission-critical environments.
• Proven experience leading large-scale electrical packages on capital projects ($50M+ preferred).
• Strong knowledge of NEC, electrical systems, and critical power infrastructure.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders