Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Design Execution
• Track and manage design deliverables from Site Feasibility through IFC
• Maintain the project schedule in MS Project or Primavera P6, flag slippage early, and drive recovery
• Coordinate across Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, and Architectural disciplines to keep design packages synchronized
• Surface scope clashes before they reach the field
• Vendor & Contractor Coordination
• Manage day-to-day performance of external consultants
• Track deliverable schedules
• Review submittals for completeness
• Escalate quality issues
• Cook up schedule alignment, long-lead procurement status, and site readiness milestones
• Support SOW and RFP processes for A&E and specialty vendor engagements
• Permitting & Regulatory Support
• Support the permitting process
• Prepare and track permit submittal packages
• Coordinate AHJ comment responses
• Maintain the permit log across active jurisdictions
• Interface with utility providers and planning departments to track interconnect and approval timelines
• Reporting & Governance
• Prepare weekly project status updates
• Schedule health, open issues, risk flags, and upcoming milestones
• Maintain action item logs, decision registers, and meeting notes for all project coordination touchpoints
• Participate in and support program-level governance cadences established by the TPM

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management
• 3–5 years of experience in project management or design coordination within data centers, high-tech manufacturing, or industrial construction
• Able to read and interpret construction drawings, architectural floor plans, one-lines, and mechanical schematics
• Proficiency in MS Project or Smartsheet, Bluebeam Revu, and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC / Build)
• Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple open loops simultaneously
• Strong communicator written and verbal with the ability to drive action across teams you don’t directly manage
• Bonus points: Familiarity with Primavera P6 for schedule development and analysis, Experience managing A&E vendor submittals and RFI logs during active construction, Exposure to AHJ permitting environments, Understanding of GigaEnergy’s modular component architecture GigaPod, generator modules, chiller modules, and critical power interconnects, PMP certification or actively pursuing it

Benefits

• Subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
• Equity (options) in a rapidly growing startup
• 401(k) with 4% employer match
• Unlimited PTO
• Parental leave
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Commuter benefits
• Monthly team onsites where all offices come in-person to collaborate

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Giga Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Giga Energy complies with all applicable labor laws, including the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and other relevant state and federal regulations. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage applicants who require accommodations during the hiring process to contact us.