On-Site Construction Lead - Data Center Projects

U.S. Electrical Testing; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Electrical Testing is seeking a skilled on-site Project Manager to coordinate construction and commissioning activities in Charlotte, NC.

You will serve as the primary liaison between AWS, contractors, and OEM vendors, ensuring milestones are met and documentation is accurate. Responsibilities include leading busway inspection, coordinating with OEMs, managing Procore records, and delivering weekly progress reports to AWS leadership.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering (EE preferred) with 5+ years of experience.
• Extensive electrical background (data center or critical infra preferred).
• Experience managing OFCI coordination on large-scale projects.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and understand manufacturer procedures.
• Strong vendor management and escalation skills.
• Experience with Procore or construction documentation platforms.
• Deep technical knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary on-site coordinator between AWS, construction teams, and OEM vendors (Eaton, Vertiv, etc.).
• Oversee and drive progress on busway inspection and PDC verification work streams.
• Perform daily site walks to identify blockers, track progress, and elevate issues.
• Coordinate with multiple OEM vendors and navigate vendor relationship dynamics.
• Manage documentation quality and ensure Procore entries meet AWS standards.
• Drive accountability across subcontractor teams and elevate underperformance.
• Provide daily/weekly progress reporting to AWS leadership.

Skills

Electrical coordination

Vendor management

Construction documentation

Reading electrical drawings

Education

BS in Engineering (EE or related)

Tools

Procore

Job description

U.S. Electrical Testing is seeking a skilled on-site Project Manager to coordinate construction and commissioning activities in Charlotte, NC.

You will serve as the primary liaison between AWS, contractors, and OEM vendors, ensuring milestones are met and documentation is accurate. Responsibilities include leading busway inspection, coordinating with OEMs, managing Procore records, and delivering weekly progress reports to AWS leadership.