Senior Project Manager - Electrical
Company: Project Talent Partners
Location: Atlanta, GA
Salary: $130k - $150k per year
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-05-27
About this role
Overview
The Senior Electrical Project Manager is responsible for leading the planning, execution, and delivery of complex electrical scopes on large-scale data center and industrial construction projects. This role oversees all aspects of project performance including schedule, budget, quality, safety, subcontractor coordination, and client satisfaction.
Working closely with field leadership, general contractors, owners, and internal estimating teams, ensures electrical systems are delivered efficiently, safely, and in alignment with the demanding requirements of data center environments.
Key Responsibilities
Project Management & Execution
- Manage electrical scopes for ground-up and retrofit projects from preconstruction through commissioning and closeout
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, cash flow forecasts, and cost controls
- Oversee procurement of major electrical equipment including switchgear, generators, UPS systems, bus duct, and distribution gear
- Lead project teams including project engineers, assistant PMs, superintendents, and foremen
Client & Trade Partner Coordination
- Serve as the primary point of contact for general contractors, owners, and design teams on electrical scope
- Coordinate closely with mechanical, controls, and commissioning teams to support integrated delivery
- Manage subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure alignment with project milestones and quality standards
- Lead project meetings, progress reviews, and executive updates
Financial & Risk Management
- Maintain responsibility for project financial performance, including forecasting, change management, and margin protection
- Review and negotiate change orders, subcontract agreements, and purchase orders
- Identify and mitigate project risks related to schedule acceleration, long-lead equipment, and system complexity
Quality, Safety & Compliance
- Enforce strict adherence to safety policies, QA/QC standards, and project...