Senior Project Manager - Data Center / BESS

Jobot; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + annual bonus + stock

401k match

Generous PTO

Full health benefits

Company car allowance

Company gas card

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a midsize electrical contractor. You will manage projects from proposal development through execution, ensuring proper scoping, technical soundness, and delivery on schedule and budget.

You will coordinate with internal stakeholders and external engineering partners, oversee sourcing and procurement, support construction planning for mobilization, review EPC proposals, and partner with Operations, Estimating, and Risk Management to align all

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar field.
• 3+ years of experience in project management.
• Experience with electrical utility contractors and substations/transmission.
• Experience coordinating with internal and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from proposal development through execution, ensuring scope, budget, and schedule alignment.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external engineering partners.
• Oversee equipment sourcing and procurement activities.
• Support construction planning for mobilization and field execution.
• Review EPC proposals and perform project due diligence.
• Collaborate with Operations, Estimating and Risk Management to align all phases.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Electrical utility experience

Substation knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar field

Job description

Midsize electrical contractor

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager who is committed to delivering high-quality construction outcomes. In this role, you will manage projects from incoming proposal development through execution, ensuring projects are properly scoped, technically sound, and delivered in alignment with schedule and budget expectations.

The Project Manager will coordinate closely with internal stakeholders and external engineering partners, oversee equipment sourcing and procurement activities, and support construction planning to ensure readiness for mobilization and field execution. This position plays a key role in reviewing EPC proposals, performing project due diligence, and partnering with Operations, Estimating, and Risk Management teams to confirm alignment across all phases of work.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar field
• 3+ years of experience in Project Management
• Experience from an electrical utility contractor
• Experience with substation or transmission

Benefits

• Joining large regional business with several operating companies that offer endless opportunities for growth!
• Access to some of the largest projects in new evolving industries
• Excellent compensation package includes salary, annual bonus and stock
• 401k match
• Generous PTO
• Full health benefits
• Company car allowance
• Company gas card

Salary: $150,000 - $170,000 per year

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