Senior Electrical Project Manager

CMC Partners; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CMC Partners is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee electrical construction projects in Texas. You will manage from preconstruction to commissioning, coordinating manpower, schedules, budgets, and deliverables to meet the highest standards of safety and reliability.

You will lead cross-functional teams, review electrical designs, monitor progress, and report to leadership and clients. The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and a track record of delivering

Qualifications

• Experience managing electrical construction projects, ideally in mission-critical or data center sectors.
• Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, contracts, and change management.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate with general contractors, owners, and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules aligned with milestones.
• Lead delivery of large-scale mission-critical projects, including data centers.
• Manage budgets, procurement, change orders, and overall financial performance.

Skills

Electrical project management

Leadership

Budgeting

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field

Job description

The ideal candidate will oversee the successful delivery of mission-critical electrical construction projects across Texas, with a focus on delivering complex projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Working closely with General Contractors, owners, engineers, field leadership, and internal teams, this individual will manage projects from preconstruction through commissioning and closeout. They will play a critical role in coordinating manpower, materials, schedules, budgets, and project deliverables while ensuring the electrical scope meets the demanding requirements of mission-critical environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring electrical activities remain aligned with overall construction milestones.
• Lead the delivery of large-scale mission-critical projects, including data centers
• Manage project budgets, costs, procurement, change orders, and overall financial performance.
• Monitor project deliverables and ensure electrical scopes are completed on schedule and to specification.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and scope of work to identify and resolve issues early.
• Coordinate manpower, materials, equipment, and subcontractor resources to maintain project momentum.
• Maintain a strong focus on quality, reliability, commissioning, and schedule certainty throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide regular project updates and financial reporting to company leadership, clients, and key stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, scheduling conflicts, procurement issues, and field challenges.
• Work closely with commissioning teams to support successful testing, turnover, and project completion.
• Coach, develop, and support Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers, and other project team members.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with General Contractors, owners, vendors, and other partners within the Texas mission-critical construction market.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company safety, quality, and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• Proven experience managing electrical construction projects, ideally within the mission-critical or data center sector.
• Experience delivering large-scale commercial or industrial electrical projects in the Texas market.
• Strong understanding of electrical subcontracting, construction sequencing, project scheduling, budgeting, contracts, and change management.
• Experience working with major General Contractors, owners, engineers, and other stakeholders.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to manage complex project budgets and forecasts.
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with critical power, backup generation, UPS systems, switchgear, medium/high-voltage distribution, or commissioning is highly preferred.