Lead Data Center Electrical Projects Manager

Gilder Search Group; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Benefits package

Medical insurance

Job summary

Gilder Search Group seeks a Senior Electrical Project Manager for data center construction in Tampa, FL. You will lead cradle-to-grave projects, oversee budgets, procurement, and on-site supervision, ensuring alignment with design standards, schedule, and safety.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years in data center construction, a strong track record managing large budgets, and excellent client communication. This role requires leadership of a regional team and coordination with contractors,

Qualifications

• Must have 5–10 years in the Data Center construction industry.
• Experience managing a budget of 100M+.
• Licensed journeyman electrician with supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong client-facing and communication skills with leadership ability.

Responsibilities

• Lead cradle-to-grave data center construction projects.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and procurement.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors and clients on site.
• Ensure safety and OSHA compliance with company standards.
• Prepare project plans, change orders, and PM dashboards.

Skills

Leadership

Client facing

Budget management

Project scheduling

OSHA safety

Communication

Education

BA/BS degree

Associates degree

Journeyman electrician license

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Primavera P6

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Procore

Job description

Gilder Search Group seeks a Senior Electrical Project Manager for data center construction in Tampa, FL. You will lead cradle-to-grave projects, oversee budgets, procurement, and on-site supervision, ensuring alignment with design standards, schedule, and safety.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years in data center construction, a strong track record managing large budgets, and excellent client communication. This role requires leadership of a regional team and coordination with contractors,