Electrical Project Manager - Data Center Fit Out
About The Position
We are seeking an Electrical Field Project Manager with deep expertise in the design, build-out and commissioning of hyperscale data center white space electrical systems. This role is responsible for translating design intent and client requirements into safe, reliable, and high-quality field execution. You will be onsite daily, leading subcontractors, managing schedules, ensuring quality control, and owning the successful delivery of electrical power distribution syste ms from upstream critical equipment to IT loads. This is a full-time salaried position offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, paid training and performance-based bonuses. This position is based in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex area and will work onsite for local data center projects. Approximately 50% overnight travel outside of the Texas area should be expected at times.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field or 5+ years equivalent experience
- 5+ years managing mission ‑ critical electrical construction projects, preferably data centers (10+ MW)
- Strong knowledge of data center electrical topology and redundancy strategies
- Hands ‑ on experience with: Breaker and feeder sizing, ampacity, wire sizing Commissioning (Level 4 & 5), load bank plans, failure scenarios, failover matrices
- Experience developing BOMs and estimates for white space electrical systems
- Strong subcontractor and vendor management skills
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings across disciplines
- Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA, life safety, and related codes
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Willingness to travel
Nice To Haves
- General MEP knowledge of white space fit ‑ outs (telecom/LVC, containment, conveyance, liquid cooling)
- Licensed electrician experience
- Procore or similar construction management software experience
- Value engineering experience
- Professional certifications (PE, LEED, CCM)
Responsibilities
- Own project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and delivery for data center white space electrical projects
- Serve as the primary on ‑ site representative coordinating electrical, mechanical, and specialty trades
- Manage subcontractors through bidding, execution, punch ‑ list, and close ‑ out
- Track schedules, risks, changes, and client expectations
- Lead quality control and enforce Align and client standards
- Identify issues, perform root ‑ cause analysis, and drive resolution
- Lead design and installation of white space electrical power distribution systems
- Translate client requirements into design criteria, estimates, and BOMs
- Develop and review conceptual designs, specifications, submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, and as ‑ builts
- Design systems including: busway, RPPs, PDUs, STS, catcher systems, whips, redundancy strategies
- Ensure installations match approved designs and meet code and client standards
- Oversee electrical subcontractors and manage trade sequencing
- Perform field inspections and verify installation readiness
- Support testing, commissioning, and turnover activities
- Resolve construction and commissioning issues
- Maintain project documentation, budgets, schedules, reports, and design markups
- Support procurement, bid reviews, and vendor coordination
- Contribute to internal design standards and best practices
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- comprehensive benefits
- paid time off
- paid training
- performance-based bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
