Our client is an engineering consulting firm with a national data center practice. They design cloud and AI facilities for hyperscale clients, developers, and the federal government, from campus planning through construction and commissioning. The Electrical Project Manager leads the electrical scope on these projects, which range from greenfield campuses to fit-outs of existing buildings.
The position can be based in Boston (hybrid) or remote anywhere in the US, with travel up to 20%.
What you would be doing
- Run project scope, schedule, budget, staffing, and forecasting
- Lead internal and client meetings and track action items, decisions, risks, and open issues
- Coordinate the electrical team with the other engineering disciplines, subconsultants, and partners
- Monitor deliverables, catch resource or technical problems early, and work with technical leads on recovery plans
- Flag out-of-scope work and changed conditions, and prepare change orders with fee estimates and backup
- Manage project financials, including budgets, burn rate, forecasts, invoicing, and backlog
- Handle project setup, contracts, subconsultant coordination, client documentation, and closeout
- Support proposals, including fees, schedules, staffing plans, and client presentations
- Keep clients informed and escalate issues that affect scope, schedule, quality, or fee
- Support construction administration, including RFIs and submittals, when it is in scope
What we are looking for
- Engineer, architect, or construction manager with 10+ years of project management experience on data center projects
- Experience managing scope, schedule, budget, client relationships, change management, and project financials
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field preferred