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Metric Geo

Electrical Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Metric Geo, Cedar Rapids

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Position: Electrical Project Manager - Hyperscale Data Centers

Location: Iowa

Company: Top 10 Electrical Contractor

A nationally ranked electrical contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex, high-volume hyperscale data center builds in Iowa. This role is responsible for managing all aspects of project execution, including planning, budgeting, procurement, and field coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all phases of electrical scope from preconstruction through commissioning
  • Manage budgets, schedules, procurement, and contract administration
  • Coordinate with field leadership, GCs, trades, and clients to drive project execution
  • Lead submittals, RFIs, change orders, and cost controls
  • Ensure code compliance, QA/QC standards, and client specifications are met
  • Support BIM coordination, equipment logistics, and installation planning
  • Conduct regular site visits, progress meetings, and reporting
  • Work closely with internal teams to forecast labor, material, and risk exposure

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 7-10+ years of electrical construction project management experience
  • Track record of managing large-scale infrastructure or data center projects ($50M+)
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, code, and mission-critical infrastructure
  • Proficiency with project management tools (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, etc.)
  • Skilled in budgeting, change management, and client communication

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with hyperscale clients or high-density MEP coordination
  • Degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • OSHA 30 and PMP or other certifications a plus
  • Willingness to travel or rotate on-site in Iowa during peak project phases