Senior Construction Project Manager - Electrical Infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Own full-lifecycle delivery of electrical construction projects, including high-voltage substations, transformers, switchgear, BESS, data-center power distribution, UPS, generators, and low-voltage systems.
• Lead field operations, contractor performance, safety, quality, scheduling, cost tracking, change management, and progress reporting.
• Coordinate electrical contractors, fabricators, OEMs, utilities, internal stakeholders, civil trades, and related contractors.
• Resolve field conflicts across high-, medium-, and low-voltage scopes.
• Develop and manage budgets; evaluate proposals; support contract awards and administration.
• Drive permitting, inspections, utility interconnection, equipment delivery, installation sequencing, testing, commissioning, energization, and turnover.
• Coordinate with facilities, operations, and end users on punch-list closeout and long-term system reliability.
• Support electrical capacity planning, space allocation, and load-growth coordination across the Memphis campus.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in construction project management, preferably involving electrical, industrial, data-center, substation, or energy-storage projects.
• Experience with construction sequencing, contractor management, safety programs, and quality control for high-voltage and data-center electrical work.
• Familiarity with permitting, utility interconnection, and inspection processes.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems and the ability to read one-line diagrams and coordinate with engineers.
• Experience with estimating, cost control, scheduling, and change-order management.
• Experience reviewing shop drawings, submittals, RFIs, and as-builts.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work at elevated heights and around energized/high-voltage equipment with appropriate training and PPE.
• Ability to lift and carry materials or equipment up to 25 lbs.
• Availability for extended hours and weekends when required; occasional travel may be required.

Nice-to-haves

• 7+ years of construction project management experience on large-scale electrical infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent vertical or electrical construction projects.
• Data center, BESS, substation, or large-scale manufacturing/power facility construction experience.
• Familiarity with Primavera, Microsoft Project, or similar scheduling tools.
• OSHA 30 or equivalent safety credentials.

Compensation and Benefits

• No salary information was provided.