Senior Electrical Infrastructure Construction Lead

SpaceXAI; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceXAI is seeking a Sr. Construction Project Manager for Electrical Infrastructure in Memphis, TN. You will lead field execution for high‑voltage substations, BESS, data-center power systems, and related electrical facilities, delivering on schedule and budget.

You will manage field operations, coordinate with engineers, contractors, utilities, and internal teams, and drive safety, quality, and turnover to operations while maintaining strong attention to risk and schedule integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in construction project management, preferably on electrical, industrial, data-center, substation, or energy-storage projects.

Responsibilities

• Own full lifecycle delivery of electrical construction projects (high-voltage substations, transformers, switchgear, BESS, data-center power distribution, UPS, generators, and low-voltage systems) with on-time and under-budget results.
• Serve as the overall construction project manager in the field and office.
• Manage day-to-day field operations, contractor performance, safety, quality, and coordination across electrical, civil, and related trades.
• Perform project controls including scheduling, cost tracking, change management, and progress reporting.
• Lead coordination with electrical contractors, fabricators, OEMs, utilities, and internal stakeholders.
• Resolve construction conflicts in the field across HV, MV, and LV scopes.
• Develop and manage budgets based on preliminary electrical scope; track actuals vs. forecast.
• Solicit and evaluate contractor/vendor proposals; support contract award and administration.
• Drive city, county, utility, and governmental approvals, inspections, and interconnection activities.
• Coordinate equipment deliveries, installation sequencing, testing, commissioning, and turnover to operations.
• Partner with end users, facilities, and operations teams for energization, punch-list closeout, and long-term reliability of substations, BESS, and data-center power systems.
• Support electrical capacity planning, space allocation, and load-growth coordination across the Memphis campus.

Skills

Construction PM

Field leadership

Budget management

Scheduling

Safety programs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field

Tools

Primavera/MS Project

Job description

SpaceXAI is seeking a Sr. Construction Project Manager for Electrical Infrastructure in Memphis, TN. You will lead field execution for high‑voltage substations, BESS, data-center power systems, and related electrical facilities, delivering on schedule and budget.

You will manage field operations, coordinate with engineers, contractors, utilities, and internal teams, and drive safety, quality, and turnover to operations while maintaining strong attention to risk and schedule integrity.