Remote Project Manager, Data Center & Industrial Projects

Socket.dev; Muskogee (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstates, a leading provider of electrical, controls, and OT solutions, seeks a Project Manager to lead client-facing delivery and ensure on-time, on-budget project execution. You will oversee contracts, budgets, schedules, and stakeholder coordination to meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires strategic leadership, strong communication, and proven ability to manage multiple teams across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field.
• Min. 8 years of PM experience with at least 5 years leading projects.
• Strong knowledge of contracts, budgeting, scheduling and cost control.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with leadership to establish project direction and priorities.
• Contribute to growth and development strategies for delivery, home base, and offer teams.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within project management and execution teams.
• Review project contracts, scope, specifications, budgets, and allowances before project commencement.
• Monitor project progress, labor and material costs, and productivity weekly to maintain control and alignment with budgets.
• Provide project/site leaders and operations managers with necessary data, budgets, and bid information to ensure successful project execution.
• Recommend and select materials, vendors, and subcontractors; manage purchase orders and subcontract agreements with a focus on budget adherence.
• Address and resolve project issues including scope changes, extra work, productivity concerns, and health and safety impacts.
• Schedule and coordinate progress meetings with clients, engineers, and stakeholders to maintain workflow and resolve issues.
• Analyze production reports for accuracy, billing progress, job cost, and overall project profitability.
• Update and review project schedules monthly, coordinating with project/site leaders and subcontractors.
• Prepare materials for monthly project reviews covering profit/loss, schedule, planning, and client satisfaction.
• Manage change orders promptly in collaboration with clients, contractors, suppliers, and project teams.
• Maintain regular communication with clients to ensure expectations for budget, quality, and safety are consistently met.

Skills

Budgeting

Scheduling

Cost control

Cross-functional leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Problem solving

Safety and quality

Pressure handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Interstates, a leading provider of electrical, controls, and OT solutions, seeks a Project Manager to lead client-facing delivery and ensure on-time, on-budget project execution. You will oversee contracts, budgets, schedules, and stakeholder coordination to meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires strategic leadership, strong communication, and proven ability to manage multiple teams across projects.