Electrical Senior Project Manager - Mission Critical

Michael Page; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Senior Project Manager based in the Atlanta area to lead large-scale electrical construction projects, including hyperscale data centers. You will drive strategic leadership across commercial, operational, and project execution functions, coordinating with clients, engineers, and field teams to ensure on-time delivery.

The role emphasizes strong budgeting, stakeholder management, and construction technology proficiency, with opportunities for travel as needed in North

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing large-scale electrical construction projects.
• Experience on mission critical, hyperscale data center, industrial, or complex commercial projects.
• Demonstrated success leading projects valued in excess of $50M+
• Electrical contracting experience with strong operational and commercial knowledge
• Experience partnering with major general contractors on large construction programs
• Strong budgeting, cost control, forecasting, and contract administration capabilities
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience with construction technologies such as Autodesk, AccuBid, Viewpoint Spectrum, Salesforce, or similar platforms
• Ability to be based in Atlanta with potential future travel opportunities

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of large-scale electrical construction projects from preconstruction through completion
• Manage project budgets, forecasting, procurement, schedules, and financial performance
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and key stakeholders
• Provide leadership and direction to project management and field teams
• Drive safety, quality, and operational excellence across all phases of construction
• Coordinate closely with engineering, preconstruction, and site operations teams
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Forecasting

Stakeholder management

Project planning

Contract administration

Communication

Safety & quality

Tools

Autodesk

AccuBid

Viewpoint Spectrum

Salesforce

Job description

An exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join a rapidly expanding electrical construction specialist delivering some of North America's largest hyperscale data center projects. Based in the Atlanta area, this role offers the chance to lead high-profile mission critical developments while contributing to the continued growth of an industry-leading organization.

Our client is a nationally recognized electrical contractor with a strong presence across the United States and a reputation for delivering complex, large-scale construction projects. With a multi-billion-dollar secured backlog and significant investment in the mission critical sector, the business is experiencing exceptional growth and has become a trusted partner to many of the world's leading technology and construction organizations.

An exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join a rapidly expanding electrical construction specialist delivering some of North America's largest hyperscale data center projects. Based in the Atlanta area, this role offers the chance to lead high-profile mission critical developments while contributing to the continued growth of an industry-leading organization.

Client Details

Our client is a nationally recognized electrical contractor with a strong presence across the United States and a reputation for delivering complex, large-scale construction projects. With a multi-billion-dollar secured backlog and significant investment in the mission critical sector, the business is experiencing exceptional growth and has become a trusted partner to many of the world's leading technology and construction organizations.

Led by an operationally focused leadership team with deep field experience, the company prides itself on delivering reliable outcomes, investing in its people, and creating long-term career opportunities. Their mission critical division is currently the fastest-growing area of the business, supported by a dedicated national team and a substantial pipeline of hyperscale data center projects.

Description

The Senior Project Manager will report to senior operational leadership and be responsible for the successful delivery of a major mission critical project in the Atlanta market. This Senior Project Manager role will provide strategic leadership across commercial, operational, and project execution functions.

• Lead the delivery of large-scale electrical construction projects from preconstruction through completion
• Manage project budgets, forecasting, procurement, schedules, and financial performance
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and key stakeholders
• Provide leadership and direction to project management and field teams
• Drive safety, quality, and operational excellence across all phases of construction
• Coordinate closely with engineering, preconstruction, and site operations teams
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards
  

Profile

For the Senior Project Manager we are seeking:

• Proven experience managing large-scale electrical construction projects
• Strong background delivering mission critical, hyperscale data center, industrial, or complex commercial projects
• Demonstrated success leading projects valued in excess of $50M+
• Electrical contracting experience with strong operational and commercial knowledge
• Experience partnering with major general contractors on large construction programs
• Strong budgeting, cost control, forecasting, and contract administration capabilities
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience with construction technologies such as Autodesk, AccuBid, Viewpoint Spectrum, Salesforce, or similar platforms
• Ability to be based in Atlanta with potential future travel opportunities
  

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus
• Opportunity to lead a landmark hyperscale data center development
• Long-term project stability supported by a significant national backlog
• Exposure to some of the fastest-growing mission critical projects in North America
• Career progression within a business targeting substantial continued growth
• Collaborative, field-first culture led by experienced construction professionals
• Strong focus on employee development, community engagement, and operational excellence

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.