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KALCON

Electrical Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Portsmouth, OH ; SB Energy Portsmouth, OHUnited States
Manager · Project Manager
POSTED 8 JUL
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KALCON is looking for a self-starting Electrical Project Manager to drive core project coordination efforts on electrical construction scopes on mission-critical data center construction. This role oversees schedule, cost, quality, safety, and coordination activities for medium-voltage and high-voltage systems, and related infrastructure. This position will serve as the primary point of contact between the Owner, General Contractor, low-voltage contractors, vendors, commissioning agents, and internal Operations teams.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • 5-10+ years of experience supporting or managing construction projects of increasing complexity
  • Experience in electrical construction management strongly preferred
  • Data center or mission-critical facility experience preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of project controls, document management, and construction workflows
  • Proficiency in Procore strongly preferred
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills

Duties & Responsibilities

Project Management & Coordination

  • Serve as the Owner’s Representative for all assigned low-voltage scopes.
  • Coordinate internal alignment on document reviews, contract issuances, design changes, and cost optimization efforts.
  • Lead coordination efforts between procurement, construction management, operations, and external contractors.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with General Contractor and trade partner teams.
  • Translate project requirements into executable plans with minimal supervision.

Schedule & Field Oversight

  • Review and evaluate schedule updates on a biweekly basis.
  • Perform regular site walks to validate installation progress against schedule and sequencing at a high level.
  • Coordinate low-voltage work activities with ongoing campus operations and live environments.
  • Develop, track, and manage MOPs for critical work in operational spaces.

Cost & Commercial Management

  • Assist with preparation of monthly financial updates and project forecasts.
  • Manage contractor billing processes, including pay application review and coordination with Client finance teams.
  • Lead the change order review process, ensuring accuracy of scope, cost, and documentation.
  • Process purchase orders and manage distribution to Client vendors.
  • Support filing and tracking of lien waivers and commercial closeout documentation.
  • Act as liaison for OFCI electrical equipment, coordinating procurement status, delivery sequencing, staging, and installation readiness.

Quality & Safety Management

  • Enforce project quality control and safety programs through a detailed understanding of contracts and design documents.
  • Perform a minimum of two (2) on-site safety observations per week.
  • Manage Client safety program requirements and provide weekly HRA site walk reports.
  • Support accurate safety metrics reporting to Client EHCS teams.

Document Control & Reporting

  • Maintain Client agendas, meeting minutes, and action item tracking.
  • Lead smaller project meetings and document meeting outcomes throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Manage Procore directory structure, monthly updates, and GC document control coordination.
  • Maintain internal project file storage and documentation standards.

Commissioning & Closeout

  • Provide commissioning support, including onboarding of the Commissioning Agent and coordination of testing activities.
  • Facilitate review and approval of commissioning scripts and documentation.
  • Assist with document control and issue closeout during commissioning.
  • Drive internal and external closeout requirements, including turnover documentation and final deliverables.

Permitting & Compliance

  • Assist with maintaining current campus and site permits.
  • Update permit bond tracking documentation.
  • Coordinate with local authorities to ensure permits remain current and compliant.

Benefits Offered:

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Life Insurance

• Accident Insurance

• Long Term Disability

• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% KALCON match when an employee contributes at least 5%

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