Traveling Project Manager-Electrical Construction

Kimmel & Associates•Jackson, MS

1d•$120,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

Our client is seeking an experienced Traveling Project Manager to oversee large-scale data center construction projects throughout the Southern United States. This is a full-time, onsite role requiring travel and a hands-on approach to managing project execution from planning through completion. The Project Manager coordinates subcontractors, field teams, schedules, budgets, and project documentation to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to major, multi-year data center projects.

Requirements

Experience managing commercial or large-scale construction projects.
Strong understanding of construction project management, scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and cost control.
Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and project schedules.
Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain attention to detail across complex projects.
Proficiency with standard construction project management and scheduling software.
Commitment to jobsite safety, quality, and accountability.
Willingness to travel throughout the Southern United States and work onsite for extended, multi-year project assignments.

Nice To Haves

Data center construction experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day execution of large-scale data center construction projects.
Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and progress reports.
Coordinate with superintendents, subcontractors, vendors, owners, and other project stakeholders.
Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to maintain schedule and budget objectives.
Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and scope requirements.
Oversee procurement, material coordination, subcontractor performance, and change management.
Maintain project documentation, meeting records, cost reports, and schedule updates.
Promote jobsite safety, quality control, and compliance with project specifications.
Lead project meetings and communicate progress, challenges, and solutions to relevant stakeholders.
Support project closeout and ensure deliverables are completed in accordance with contractual requirements.