Traveling Electrical Project Manager - Florence, Mo

Compensation: $90,000.00 - $

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Leapros Skilled Trades is actively hiring TRAVELING ELECTRICAL PROJECT MANAGER in New Florence, MO. The Traveling Electrical Project Manager will lead the full lifecycle of a large-scale AWS data center new build in New Florence, MO, overseeing one or multiple project buildings from preconstruction through closeout while ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery to the highest quality standards. This role demands deep technical expertise in electrical construction, proven ability to manage projects exceeding $20M in contract value, and strong leadership across multidisciplinary project teams.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of electrical project management experience, thorough knowledge of NEC and NFPA standards, and the willingness to travel and remain on-site for extended durations as project demands require.

Job Type: Permanent

Annual Salary: $90,000 to $200,000 Annually BOE

Licenses/Certifications

Required:

• PMP Certification (preferred)
• Master Electrician License (preferred)

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage one or multiple project buildings within a large-scale data center new build, ensuring full alignment with project scope, schedule, and budget throughout the entire lifecycle.
• Oversee project budgets, cost projections, manpower planning, and resource allocation from preconstruction through final closeout.
• Serve as the primary client contact, managing communication, issue resolution, and overall customer satisfaction on an ongoing basis.
• Coordinate with design teams, engineers, and general contractors during both preconstruction planning and active construction phases.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and submittals to identify value engineering opportunities and proactively mitigate project risks.
• Manage project teams including Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and field leadership, providing clear direction and maintaining accountability.
• Monitor job progress, change orders, contract compliance, and schedule adherence, adjusting plans as necessary to maintain project objectives.
• Ensure strict adherence to company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and applicable industry standards across all project sites.
• Mentor and develop project management staff to support organizational growth and long-term succession planning.
• Participate in strategic planning, business development initiatives, and the pursuit of future project opportunities.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of electrical project management experience, with at least 3 years managing large-scale industrial, commercial, or data center construction projects.
• Proven ability to manage electrical construction projects with contract values of $20M or greater.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, healthcare electrical codes, and applicable industrial standards.
• Experience leading project teams including Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and field supervisors.
• Proficiency with project management software such as Autodesk Construction Cloud or Primavera P6.
• Ability to review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and submittals for technical accuracy and value engineering opportunities.
• Demonstrated experience managing change orders, cost reporting, and contract compliance on large-scale projects.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders simultaneously.
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively and remain on-site for extended durations as required by project needs.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be aware of and comply with OSHA safety standards at all times on project…