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Owen Electric Company, Inc. · 16 hours ago

Senior Project Manager – Hyperscale Data Center Program/Travel

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Owen Electric Company, Inc. is a rapidly growing electrical contractor specializing in mission-critical and hyperscale data center projects. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager who can manage multiple workstreams and ensure program-level execution while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.

Construction

Hiring Manager

Owen Electric

Responsibilities

Manage multiple workstreams or phases within a hyperscale data center program, ensuring alignment with overall schedule, milestones, and resource plans

Coordinate program deliverables across estimating, procurement, VDC/BIM, engineering, field operations, commissioning, and client stakeholders

Implement standardized workflows, tracking tools, and reporting structures to support repeatable, scalable program delivery

Lead day-to-day project operations for assigned phases, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, buyout, forecasting, and financial performance

Draft clear scopes of work, change orders, procurement packages, and communication plans that protect OEC’s commercial interests

Maintain disciplined cost and risk control with accurate, timely forecasting and proactive mitigation of emerging issues

Partner with clients, engineers, VDC, and the Project Executive to translate conceptual designs into executable plans

Support design development, constructability reviews, long-lead material strategies, and sequence of operations planning

Prepare conceptual budgets, detailed estimates, and scope narratives as needed for program growth or future phases

Serve as a key point of contact for project-level communication with mission-critical owners, GCs, and trade partners

Lead coordination meetings, progress reviews, and program reporting with clarity and a solutions-oriented approach

Build strong relationships rooted in trust, technical understanding, and consistent execution

Provide leadership and support to superintendents, engineers, and project coordinators across assigned phases

Drive accountability in planning, communication, document management, and schedule discipline

Promote a culture of proactive problem solving, high performance, and continuous improvement

Support field teams by ensuring materials, tools, information, and manpower are aligned with the project’s critical path

Coordinate prefabrication strategies, logistics plans, material release schedules, and commissioning readiness

Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, quality control procedures, LOTO requirements, testing, and turnover documentation

Qualification

Hyperscale Data CentersFinancial CompetencyEstimating SoftwareProject ManagementConstruction ManagementElectrical Systems KnowledgeSafety StandardsCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipProblem Solving

Required

Seven or more years of progressive project management experience in large commercial, industrial, or mission-critical electrical construction

Experience executing large hyperscale or mission-critical projects ($25M–$100M+), preferably within a multi-phase or program environment

Strong financial competency in forecasting, buyout, margin management, cash flow, and commercial terms

Proficiency in estimating (Accubid Anywhere preferred), scheduling, and construction management software

Solid technical understanding of mission-critical electrical systems including redundant distribution (A/B/C paths), UPS/ESS, grounding, and commissioning workflows

Strong communication skills, able to lead meetings, drive alignment, and keep program stakeholders informed