Senior Electrical Project Manager - Data Center Travel Lead

Piping & Equipment Company; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 135,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Company-paid premiums for employee

Job summary

P&E Constructors is seeking an Electrical Project Manager for a major data center build in Texas. This senior role owns scope, schedule, cost, safety, quality, and client satisfaction for structured cabling, fiber, and low-voltage systems.

The position requires 10+ years in industrial construction, 5+ years in leadership, and strong NEC/NFPA 70E knowledge; travel up to 90% with per diem and competitive compensation. Growth, ESOP ownership, and cross-functional collaboration await.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive construction project management experience on industrial or large commercial projects.
• 5+ years leadership experience.
• Experience managing large-scale industrial electrical projects in the $15MM–$150MM range.
• Knowledge of NEC/NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, OSHA safety standards; Primavera P6 scheduling; Procore; contract administration; and project controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead project initiation by reviewing contracts and scopes of work for communication systems and preparing/distributing contract abstracts.
• Direct project setup across COINs, Procore, Primavera P6, HSE, and Quality systems.
• Coordinate permits, trade licenses, and regulatory requirements with local Texas authorities.
• Develop and approve the Project Organization Chart, Preliminary Staffing Plan, PEP, WBS, and CBS.
• Facilitate internal and client kickoff meetings and handover processes.
• Develop procurement and contracting strategies for communication infrastructure projects.
• Create Site-Specific Safety Plans, Quality Plans, Initiation Schedules, and resource-loaded Baseline Schedules in Primavera P6.
• Establish commercial controls including margin, change management, invoicing, and lien waiver processes.
• Oversee site logistics, workforce certifications, and recruiting for communication trades.
• Present project readiness and mobilization packages for Executive Review.
• Lead regular project meetings covering safety, schedule, progress, status, RFIs, submittals, and risks.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, procurement activities, PO's, and subcontract awards.
• Monitor progress of cable tray, fiber, testing, and commissioning; ensure HSE and quality compliance.
• Forecast accurately while maintaining financial, scheduling, and change-control discipline.
• Manage project closeout and prepare final reports and as-builts.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Forecasting

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Procore

Job description

P&E Constructors is seeking an Electrical Project Manager for a major data center build in Texas. This senior role owns scope, schedule, cost, safety, quality, and client satisfaction for structured cabling, fiber, and low-voltage systems.

The position requires 10+ years in industrial construction, 5+ years in leadership, and strong NEC/NFPA 70E knowledge; travel up to 90% with per diem and competitive compensation. Growth, ESOP ownership, and cross-functional collaboration await.