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Sr. Construction Project Manager, Electrical Infrastructure - Memphis
Memphis, TN. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will lead field execution and delivery of electrical infrastructure, from high-voltage substations to low-voltage data center power and battery energy storage systems. You will manage schedule, budget, contractors and multiple projects at once.
What you will do
- Own full lifecycle delivery of electrical construction projects on time and within budget
- Serve as overall construction project manager in the field and office
- Manage daily field operations, contractor performance, safety, quality and coordination across trades
- Perform project controls: scheduling, cost tracking, change management and progress reporting
- Lead coordination with electrical contractors, fabricators, equipment makers, utilities and internal stakeholders
- Resolve construction conflicts in the field in real time
- Develop and manage budgets and track actuals against forecast
- Solicit and evaluate contractor and vendor proposals; support contract award and administration
- Drive city, county, utility and government approvals, inspections and interconnection
- Coordinate equipment deliveries, installation, testing, commissioning and turnover to operations
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or a technical field
- 5+ years of professional construction project management experience
- Ability to work at elevated heights (200+ feet) and around energized high-voltage equipment, with proper training and PPE
- Ability to lift and carry materials or equipment up to 25 lbs.
- Ability to work in extreme outdoor conditions (heat, cold, rain) and in indoor data center and substation environments
- Exposure to fumes, odors, noise and electrical hazards
- Availability to work extended hours and weekends based on site needs
- Valid driver's license
Nice to have
- Construction project management experience on electrical, industrial, data center, substation or energy storage projects
- 7+ years of construction project management on large-scale electrical infrastructure
- Experience managing multiple concurrent electrical construction projects
- Knowledge of construction sequencing, contractor management, safety and quality control for high-voltage and data center work
- Familiarity with permitting, utility interconnection and inspection processes
- Working knowledge of high-voltage substations, transformers, switchgear, BESS, UPS, generators and low-voltage data center distribution, including reading one-lines
- Experience with estimating, cost control, scheduling (Primavera, MS Project or similar) and change-order management
- Experience reviewing shop drawings, submittals, RFIs and as-builts
- OSHA 30 or equivalent safety credentials
Before you apply
- Occasional travel may be required
About the company
SpaceXSI is building Super Intelligence, including Colossus supercomputers and Grok models and applications. The Memphis team builds the electrical infrastructure that will power SpaceXSI's Memphis operations.