Electrical Project Manager (Data Centers)

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Electrical Project Manager (Data Centers)

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Electrical Project Manager (Data Centers)

Cache Valley Electric is seeking a skilled and motivated Project Manager with a focus on data center electrical construction projects. This role requires full-time travel and may involve temporary or permanent relocation based on project needs. You’ll lead projects from planning through closeout, ensuring safe execution, operational efficiency, and client satisfaction in one of the fastest-growing and most technical sectors in construction.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Lead the full project lifecycle on complex data center electrical construction jobs
  • Define project objectives, scopes, budgets, and schedules in coordination with internal teams and client partners
  • Develop and implement project execution plans aligned with CVE standards and client requirements
  • Track and manage labor productivity reports
  • Oversee, train, and manage assistant project managers
  • Monitor construction activities and field operations to ensure on-time delivery, quality performance, and adherence to all safety protocols
  • Interface directly with owners, general contractors, engineering partners, and subcontractors
  • Lead the project team – including engineers, procurement, VDC/BIM, and field supervisors to ensure consistent alignment
  • Champion jobsite safety by promoting and enforcing CVE’s safety culture, ensuring strict adherence to OHSA, NEC, NFPA, and all applicable regulations
  • Prepare and manage project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, meeting minutes, closeout packages, and quality tracking logs
  • Oversee financial management (forecasting, cost tracking, invoicing, equipment rentals, and change order processing)
  • Negotiate vendor and subcontractor agreements where applicable
  • Maintain accurate reporting and forecasting on project status, resource utilization, and schedule health
  • Travel to and work from various job sites as required; this is a travel-first role supporting CVE’s national data center portfolio
 

Qualifications

  • 5–10 years of electrical project management experience with at least 3 years in data center, mission critical, or large-scale MEP construction
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience) OR a journeyman electrician with PM experience
  • Proven ability to manage multiple project phases, stakeholders, and field personnel across various locations
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, prefabrication strategies, and emerging construction technologies
  • Demonstrated experience forecasting cost and labor and controlling overall project financials
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to lead teams and build client trust
  • Ability to think proactively, identify and mitigate risk, and maintain momentum in high-paced environments
  • Proficiency in project management and construction software platforms (e.g., Procore, ACC Build, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office)
  • Willingness to travel full-time and relocate temporarily or permanently based on project assignments

Preferred Attributes

  • Experience leading or mentoring project engineers or assistant project managers
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to NEC, NFPA, OSHA, and all applicable safety and electrical construction standards
  • Data center commissioning and client turnover experience
 

What We Offer

Competitive salary (DOE) and industry-leading benefits package including:

  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life and disability coverage
  • Health savings account with company contributions
  • Paid holidays and generous PTO

You'll have the opportunity to grow within a 100+ year legacy electrical contractor known for excellence and innovation.

To Apply

Submit your resume to apply@cve.com or complete the application below. Cache Valley Electric is an equal opportunity employer.

 

EQUAL OPPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Cache Valley Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer by both policy and practice. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status. It is the intent of Cache Valley Electric employment and personnel practices to conform to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination.

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