Electrical Project Manager (Owner's Representative) - Data Center Construction

About the role

KALCON is looking for a self-starting Electrical Project Manager to drive core project coordination efforts on electrical construction scopes on mission-critical data center construction. This role oversees schedule, cost, quality, safety, and coordination activities for medium-voltage and high-voltage systems, and related infrastructure. This position will serve as the primary point of contact between the Owner, General Contractor, low-voltage contractors, vendors, commissioning agents, and internal Operations teams.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. The ideal candidate will have 5-10+ years of experience supporting or managing construction projects of increasing complexity, with experience in electrical construction management strongly preferred. Data center or mission-critical facility experience is also preferred. The candidate should have a strong working knowledge of project controls, document management, and construction workflows, with proficiency in Procore strongly preferred. Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Project Management & Coordination: Serve as the Owner’s Representative for all assigned low-voltage scopes, coordinate internal alignment on document reviews, contract issuances, design changes, and cost optimization efforts, and lead coordination efforts between procurement, construction management, operations, and external contractors.
• Schedule & Field Oversight: Review and evaluate schedule updates on a biweekly basis, perform regular site walks to validate installation progress against schedule and sequencing, and coordinate low-voltage work activities with ongoing campus operations and live environments.
• Cost & Commercial Management: Assist with preparation of monthly financial updates and project forecasts, manage contractor billing processes, lead the change order review process, and process purchase orders and manage distribution to Client vendors.
• Quality & Safety Management: Enforce project quality control and safety programs, perform on-site safety observations, manage Client safety program requirements, and provide weekly HRA site walk reports.
• Document Control & Reporting: Maintain Client agendas, meeting minutes, and action item tracking, lead smaller project meetings, and manage Procore directory structure and GC document control coordination.
• Commissioning & Closeout: Provide commissioning support, facilitate review and approval of commissioning scripts and documentation, and drive internal and external closeout requirements.
• Permitting & Compliance: Assist with maintaining current campus and site permits, update permit bond tracking documentation, and coordinate with local authorities to ensure permits remain current and compliant.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% KALCON match when an employee contributes at least 5%
• 15 days of paid time off
• 8 paid National Holidays
• Reimbursement for professional licenses and certifications

Pay

The salary range for this position is $140,000 USD - $220,000 USD.