Now Hiring Commercial and Industrial Electrical Project Manager for Data Centers at Kelso Industries

<div class="content-intro"><p data-start="61" data-end="134"><strong data-start="61" data-end="132">Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety</strong></p> <p data-start="136" data-end="432">At Kelso Industries, 3,500+ employees across 30 companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.</p> <p data-start="434" data-end="583"><em data-start="434" data-end="581"><strong data-start="435" data-end="580">Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.</strong></em></p></div><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p> <p>Wallace Electric Company is currently seeking a Commercial &amp; Industrial Electrical Project Manager for our Data Centers clients. The PM is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing electrical construction projects from conception through completion. This role ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards. The Project Manager serves as the primary point of contact between clients, field teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal leadership. <strong>The PM must have at least five years of experience, managing all phases of a Data Center project(s)</strong>.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <p><strong>Project Planning &amp; Execution</strong></p> <ul> <li>Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets for commercial and industrial electrical construction projects.</li> <li>Coordinate all phases of project execution, including procurement, installation, commissioning, and close‑out.</li> <li>Review electrical plans, specifications, and bid documents to ensure accurate scope and pricing.</li> <li>Manage change orders, RFIs (Request for Information), submittals, and project documentation.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Team Leadership &amp; Coordination</strong></p> <ul> <li>Direct and support field supervisors, electricians, and subcontractors.</li> <li>Monitor workforce productivity and ensure work is completed according to drawings, codes, and company standards.</li> <li>Conduct regular project meetings with internal teams and external stakeholders.</li> <li>Promote a culture of safety and enforce compliance with company and regulatory safety requirements.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Client &amp; Stakeholder Management</strong></p> <ul> <li>Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, engineers, general contractors, and vendors.</li> <li>Provide project updates, resolve issues, and ensure high-quality customer satisfaction.</li> <li>Maintain strong professional relationships to support repeat business and long-term partnerships.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Financial Management</strong></p> <ul> <li>Oversee project cost controls, monitor budgets, and track labor, materials, and subcontractor expenses.</li> <li>Evaluate job performance, forecast financial impacts, and implement corrective actions as needed.</li> <li>Approve invoices, purchase orders, and project expenditures.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Quality Assurance &amp; Compliance</strong></p> <ul> <li>Ensure work complies with NEC standards, local codes, and project specifications.</li> <li>Conduct site inspections to verify safety, quality, and progress.</li> <li>Oversee testing, commissioning, and project close-out documentation.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <p><strong>Required</strong></p> <ul> <li>5+ years of experience managing commercial or industrial electrical construction projects, and at least 5 years of experience specializing in Data Center projects.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of electrical systems, construction processes, and industry codes.</li> <li>Proven ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, plans, and specifications.</li> <li>Experience with project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam).</li> <li>Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.</li> <li>Valid driver’s license and ability to visit job sites.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field.</li> <li>Journeyman or Master Electrician license (not required but highly beneficial).</li> <li>Experience working with large-scale industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, hospitals, or commercial buildings.</li> <li>Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent training.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Core Competencies</strong></p> <ul> <li>Project Scheduling &amp; Planning</li> <li>Budgeting and Cost Controls</li> <li>Leadership &amp; Team Coordination</li> <li>Problem‑Solving &amp; Decision‑Making</li> <li>Risk Management</li> <li>Client Relationship Management</li> <li>Safety Compliance</li> <li>Contract &amp; Vendor Management</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Work Environment</strong></p> <ul> <li>Combination of office and field-based work.</li> <li>Frequent site visits to active commercial and industrial construction environments.</li> <li>Ability to work extended hours as needed to meet project deadlines.</li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Why Join Kelso Industries?</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;469777462&quot;:[450],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Here you will experience:&nbsp;</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Company Culture: You’ll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Competitive Compensation &amp; Benefits: You’ll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><em><span data-contrast="auto">Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p></div>