Metric DCX is partnering with a leading electrical contractor seeking a skilled Electrical Project Manager to oversee large-scale data center projects. The role involves leading electrical scopes, managing teams, ensuring project delivery within budget and on time, and adhering to safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical scope of new data center builds, expansions, upgrades, and decommissions
- Manage field crews, subcontractors, and cross-discipline teams to ensure safe, on-time, and within-budget project delivery
- Coordinate procurement and delivery of switchgear, UPS systems, generators, power distribution, and other electrical equipment
- Review drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure design intent and code compliance
- Conduct progress meetings and provide regular updates to internal leadership and client stakeholders
- Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, quality control, and environmental regulations
- Oversee all project documentation, cost tracking, and close-out activities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of electrical project management experience, preferably in data centers or other mission-critical environments
- Proven experience leading large-scale electrical packages on capital projects ($50M+ preferred)
- Strong knowledge of NEC, electrical systems, and critical power infrastructure
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders