Project Executive - Data Center Construction

Project Executive – Data Center Construction

Reports To: Vice President Operations – Data Center

Location: Any City - U.S.

Base Salary Range: $185,000 to $250,000

For nearly over 50 years, we have delivered high-profile, complex electrical construction projects nationwide. As a top ENR-ranked electrical contractor
, we are recognized for integrity, problem solving, innovation, teamwork, and an uncompromising commitment to safety. We build real, tangible infrastructure that improves lives - and we do it the right way.

We build mission-critical data centers throughout the U.S., ensuring crucial information accessed by millions of people is always available and secure. For two decades, our teams have designed, installed, over $2.0 billion in electrical systems
.

As a Project Executive, you are responsible for account management and strategic operations for a portfolio of electrical construction projects. The primary responsibilities include leading and developing a high-performing team of project managers and support staff, maintaining and growing client relationships, and driving planning, execution, and financial performance from pursuit through closeout.

• Building relationships with customers, end-users, general contractors, and partners
• Leading pursuit efforts, proposal development, and risk/terms review
• Managing the Project Charter process with upper management
• Overseeing development of detailed estimates, budgets, and manpower plans
• Coordinating with field leadership and assembling project teams
• Ensuring readiness for project execution, including job start meetings
• Monitoring all project activity weekly and reporting status to senior leadership

• Meeting regularly with key partners to align on future opportunities
• Positioning the organization for work that fits our project profiles
• Representing the company with integrity and ethical business practices
• Building long-term relationships with preferred general contractors and facility owners

• Preparing and executing hiring plans
• Coordinating with HR to identify, interview, evaluate, and onboard candidates
• Serving as mentor and primary leader for project staff
• Assessing training and development needs for team members
• Ensuring each jobsite has defined roles, responsibilities, and expectations
• Supporting succession planning and rotating responsibilities on long-duration projects

• Ensuring scope, price, and schedule remain within the approved profile
• Communicating increased risks or reduced rewards immediately, with recovery plans
• Monitoring financial performance weekly and risk profile bi-weekly
• Ensuring accurate cost coding from estimates into accounting systems
• Confirming accurate translation of manhours and schedules into labor planning tools Safety
  • Participating in quarterly Safety Leadership Teams and monthly PM jobsite meetings
  • Reporting safety incidents to senior management
  • Monitoring safety performance across jobsites
  • Supporting collection and reporting of safety KPIs
  Scope
  • Establishes operational objectives and work plans for multiple teams
  • Delegates assignments and ensures overall performance success
  • Helps develop or execute company policies that may impact multiple divisions
  Complexity
  • Works on complex issues requiring deep understanding of organizational objectives
  • Implements strategic policies and selects evaluation criteria for results
  • Ensures adherence to budgets, schedules, and performance requirements
  Interaction
  • Regular interaction with senior leadership and executive levels
  • Influences thinking and gains acceptance in sensitive, high-impact situations
  Supervision
  • Manages activities of two or more departments or sections
  • May have subordinate supervisors
  • Accountable for staffing, methods, budgets, and performance outcomes
  About You

  You are highly experienced in construction processes, project management, and leading teams on complex electrical projects. You bring:

  • 8–10 years managing teams and client relationships in commercial, utility, alternative energy, or data center markets
  • At least 10 years of experience in complex electrical construction
  • A polished,…