Electrical (PM) Project Manager

Overwatch Mission Critical•Barstow, TX

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Project Manager is responsible for managing electrical construction projects from preconstruction through commissioning and closeout. Working alongside the Senior Project Manager, this role oversees electrical scope execution, project schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and client relationships to ensure successful project delivery. The position requires onsite presence and travel as needed.

Requirements

5+ years of electrical construction project management experience.
Proven experience managing electrical construction projects valued at $10M+, including ground-up construction, mission-critical facilities, or major renovations.
Strong understanding of commercial and industrial electrical systems, construction sequencing, and installation practices.
Experience managing project budgets, electrical estimating, change orders, subcontractors, and vendor relationships.
Knowledge of electrical industry suppliers, equipment procurement, and long-lead material coordination.
Proficiency with construction management and estimating platforms such as Accubid, Bluebeam, Procore, CX Alloy, BIM 360, Microsoft Project, or Primavera P6.
Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and client relationship management skills.
Must be able to walk, stand, stoop, twist, bend, and climb stairs or ladders for extended periods while navigating uneven, unpaved, or obstructed terrain.
Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
Must be able to drive between job sites and access all areas of an active construction zone, including raised platforms, scaffolding, and confined spaces.
Must be able to tolerate exposure to outdoor weather conditions, dust, and construction-related noise, vibrations, and odors.
Must be able to communicate effectively with contractors, engineers, and site personnel, and maintain situational awareness in high-activity environments.
Must have sufficient visual acuity to read drawings, specifications, and safety signage, and to observe site activity.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
Journeyman or Master Electrician license strongly preferred.
Previous experience delivering hyperscale data centers or large-scale mission-critical facilities.
Familiarity with electrical testing, commissioning, and operational turnover processes.

Responsibilities

Manage electrical construction projects from planning and preconstruction through installation, commissioning, and final closeout.
Oversee electrical scope execution, coordinating subcontractors, vendors, field personnel, and project stakeholders to meet schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
Manage project financials, including budgets, cost tracking, forecasting, change orders, takeoffs, and contract administration.
Coordinate electrical construction activities involving power distribution, switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, and associated mission-critical infrastructure.
Review project schedules, RFIs, submittals, design documents, procurement activities, and equipment deliveries to maintain project progress.
Ensure compliance with NEC, OSHA, project specifications, and company safety and quality standards.
Represent the company in client meetings, project coordination discussions, and strategic planning sessions while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.