Electrical (PM) Project Manager at Overwatch Mission Critical in Barstow, TX

Job description

About Overwatch Mission Critical Overwatch is a service-disabled Veteran-owned small business (SDVOB) certified through the National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC), offering construction professional services, talent acquisition, and general contractor services for the mission-critical infrastructure industry. Our mission is the construction and management of state-of-the-art data centers with the precision and reliability this industry demands. From high-end engineers to seasoned professionals, we deploy the people you need to get your data center off the ground. At Overwatch, it's more than a job. It's a purpose. Role Overview The Electrical Project Manager is responsible for managing electrical construction projects from preconstruction through commissioning and closeout. Working alongside the Senior Project Manager, this role oversees electrical scope execution, project schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and client relationships to ensure successful project delivery. The position requires onsite presence and travel as needed. Key Responsibilities Manage electrical construction projects from planning and preconstruction through installation, commissioning, and final closeout. Oversee electrical scope execution, coordinating subcontractors, vendors, field personnel, and project stakeholders to meet schedule, budget, and quality objectives. Manage project financials, including budgets, cost tracking, forecasting, change orders, takeoffs, and contract administration. Coordinate electrical construction activities involving power distribution, switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, and associated mission-critical infrastructure. Review project schedules, RFIs, submittals, design documents, procurement activities, and equipment deliveries to maintain project progress. Ensure compliance with NEC, OSHA, project specifications, and company safety and quality standards. Represent the company in client meetings, project coordination discussions, and strategic planning sessions while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. Required Experience / Skills 5+ years of electrical construction project management experience. Proven experience managing electrical construction projects valued at $10M+, including ground-up construction, mission-critical facilities, or major renovations. Strong understanding of commercial and industrial electrical systems, construction sequencing, and installation practices. Experience managing project budgets, electrical estimating, change orders, subcontractors, and vendor relationships. Knowledge of electrical industry suppliers, equipment procurement, and long-lead material coordination. Proficiency with construction management and estimating platforms such as Accubid, Bluebeam, Procore, CX Alloy, BIM 360, Microsoft Project, or Primavera P6. Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and client relationship management skills. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Journeyman or Master Electrician license strongly preferred. Previous experience delivering hyperscale data centers or large-scale mission-critical facilities. Familiarity with electrical testing, commissioning, and operational turnover processes. Driver’s License Requirement For roles that require on-site presence or travel between work locations as an essential function of the position, candidates must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license appropriate for the role and be eligible to operate a motor vehicle in accordance with applicable laws. Communication Skills Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in a professional work environment, including preparing written reports and documentation, conveying information clearly to team members, clients, and stakeholders, and responding appropriately to verbal and written communications related to job duties. Physical Requirements and Work Environment This position operat