Description
SpaceXSI is seeking a Construction Manager, Electrical to lead the electrical scope for the Memphis data center project.
As the senior construction lead for the electrical scope, you will own the site relationships, vendors, and outcome. You will report to central construction leadership and be responsible for overseeing electrical execution from pre-construction and site development through commissioning and controls.
Responsibilities:
- Act as the senior construction representative for the Memphis data center electrical scope, managing relationships with contractors, partners, and internal stakeholders
- Oversee electrical execution from pre-construction and site development through commissioning and controls
- Coordinate multiple vendors so field and technical teams stay aligned on duct banks, high-voltage and medium-voltage systems, power distribution, and grounding
- Identify and mitigate risks to quality, safety, system integrity, and operational readiness
- Drive progress on the electrical scope and resolve roadblocks so the schedule holds
- Align the electrical schedule with SpaceXSI's infrastructure goals through cross-functional collaboration
- Partner with teams on commissioning and close issues as they come up
- Deliver regular updates with clear KPIs and dashboards for internal and external stakeholders
- Hold the work to the technical and quality standards in the base design
- Perform quantity take-offs and field verifications to track progress and support reporting
- Manage change orders, cut unnecessary changes, and control cost
- Lead site safety around energized equipment, excavations, and heavy electrical work
- Support cross-functional partners as the project requires
Basic Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience managing data center or construction projects
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Experience managing large-scale data center or mission-critical construction projects
- Deep expertise in construction management, commissioning, and site operations
- Proven ability to lead on-site with authority and build trust with vendors, partners, and technical teams
- Experience managing large programs with multiple vendors and dynamic priorities
- Strong communication skills across disciplines, from field updates to technical escalations
- Thrives in solving complex, real-time problems with adaptability and composure
- Previous experience in data center construction or highly technical facilities
- Familiarity with local Memphis building codes and regulations
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle complex construction challenges
Additional Requirements:
- Position is subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing
- Position is subject to pre-employment and annual post-employment background checks
- Comfortable working in an environment requiring exposure to noise
- Available to work evenings and weekends, as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility is required
- Ability to lift at least 25 lbs
- Must be willing to travel as needed
- This is a full-time, onsite role based in Memphis, Tennessee, with relocation required depending on additional construction locations within the US
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