Electrical Construction Operations Manager - Data Center | Mission Critical

Ace Electric•Union City, GA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Ace Electric is seeking a driven and experienced Operations Manager to lead field operations, project execution, workforce coordination, and operational performance across large-scale electrical construction projects. This leadership role is ideal for professionals with experience in Electrical Construction Management, Commercial or Industrial Construction Operations, Field Operations Leadership, Project & Workforce Coordination, and Electrical Contracting Operations. As Operations Manager, you’ll play a critical role in supporting project teams, driving operational efficiency, mentoring leaders, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and at the highest quality standards. The Operations Manager – Electrical Construction serves as a strategic operational leader supporting the Division Manager in overseeing daily field operations, workforce planning, project coordination, safety initiatives, and team performance. This position helps ensure projects are completed Safely, Efficiently, Profitably, On Schedule, and To Quality Standards. The role includes extensive collaboration with Project Managers, Superintendents, clients, vendors, subcontractors, and executive leadership. Ace Electric provides a structured 90-day onboarding and leadership training program that includes travel to Jackson, TN, Jackson, MS, Columbus, OH, and Valdosta, GA. Following training, the role will primarily operate from the Kennesaw/Atlanta division office.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in construction, electrical construction, or engineering
3+ years of leadership or operations management experience
High School Diploma or GED required
Microsoft Office Suite
Bluebeam
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical plans
Strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proven leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making ability
Valid driver’s license with no DUIs
Ability to travel as needed
Ability to work in both office and field environments
Work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Walk and stand for extended periods
Occasionally lift up to 20 pounds
Wear required PPE
Safely operate company vehicles

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

Lead and support electrical construction field operations across multiple job sites
Ensure projects maintain safety, quality, schedule, and productivity goals
Coordinate workforce planning and staffing needs
Support project teams with operational resources and problem-solving
Monitor project timelines, manpower, cost performance, and operational efficiency
Partner with Project Managers and Superintendents to improve execution
Provide operational insight and reporting to division leadership
Help drive process improvements and operational consistency
Coach, mentor, and evaluate Project Managers and field leadership
Foster accountability, teamwork, and professional development
Support company HR policies, employee engagement, and performance initiatives
Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure project success
Support customer satisfaction and long-term relationship development
Assist with issue resolution and operational communication
Promote a strong safety-first culture
Ensure compliance with company policies and jobsite safety standards
Support implementation of safety initiatives and best practices