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Electrical Project Manager (Data Center)

AlignPlano, TXL5 SeniorSeptember 11th, 2026
Electrical Project Manager - Data CentersPlano, Texas, United StatesJoin the Team!Is technology your passion? Do you want to work with smart, forward-thinking individuals? Do you want to grow in a career you love?At Align, our professionals are the key to our success. We don't just hire talent, we invest in exceptional people who are forward-thinking, results-driven, and passionate about what they do. We're a group of tech-savvy professionals who are motivated by making an impact. Our culture is one of unbounded opportunity that celebrates the passions, skills and ideas of our team—work hard, play hard, be smart!We believe great communities lead to great companies. That's why we offer a dynamic workplace where you feel inspired, engaged and innovative. We offer professionals opportunities to train in the leading technologies, make an impact within the industry and acquire valuable new skills whether on client sites or in one of our regional offices.Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Project Manager to lead field execution of electrical construction within hyperscale data centers. This onsite role will manage electrical subcontractors, coordinate installation activities, resolve field issues, maintain schedules, and oversee quality through commissioning and closeout.This is not an electrical engineering or facilities operations role. We are looking for someone who understands how large-scale electrical systems are installed and managed in the field. Data center experience is preferred.This is a full-time salaried position offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, paid training and performance-based bonuses.This position is based in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex area and will work onsite for local data center projects.Approximately 50% travel outside of the Texas area should be ResponsibilitiesLead day-to-day electrical construction activities onsiteManage electrical subcontractors, manpower, schedules, sequencing, and deliveriesOversee installation of switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, busway, PDUs, RPPs, STS, and power distributionReview drawings, one-lines, submittals, RFIs, and field changesCoordinate with GCs, contractors, vendors, commissioning teams, and clientsLead electrical QA/QC and resolve installation or trade coordination issuesSupport testing, commissioning, punch list, turnover, and closeoutEnsure compliance with NEC, OSHA, project requirements, and safety standardsRequired Qualifications5+ years of commercial, industrial, mission-critical, or data center electrical construction experienceExperience managing electrical subcontractors and field installation activitiesStrong understanding of electrical distribution systems and construction sequencingAbility to read electrical drawings and one-line diagramsExperience with QA/QC, inspections, testing, commissioning, or turnoverStrong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skillsPreferred QualificationsData center or mission-critical construction experienceExperience with a major electrical contractor or mission-critical construction firmExperience with medium- and low-voltage electrical distributionProcore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar softwareElectrical trade or construction management backgroundTo support a fair, consistent, and high-quality hiring experience, some interviews may be recorded. These recordings help our team focus fully on the conversation at hand, rather than note-taking, and allow us to better evaluate and improve our recruitment process. Recordings are used solely for internal purposes such as training, quality assurance, and process improvement. Candidates will be informed in advance and asked to provide consent before any recording takes place. Benefits and Perks: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverageHealth Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options401(k) plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match at 3% up to an annual maximum of $5k.Complimentary ClassPass membership to support your health and wellness goalsGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO)Company-paid holidaysCellphone Reimbursement ProgramFloating Holiday to celebrate a day that is meaningful to youPre-tax commuter benefits, where applicableEmployee wellness programs, events, and team-building activitiesEmployee referral program Align is a premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions. Align specializes in designing and deploying technology infrastructure solutions from the data center to the desktop as well as providing managed IT services for clients.Our professional services team, which includes Data Center Solutions, provide strategic consulting, design, project management, engineering, implementation and support. Our best-in-class Managed Services team provides IT services and cybersecurity advisory for clients within the Alternative Investment industry. Align is a Microsoft Tier 1 Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP) and Gold Partner.Our client centric approach and passion for driving IT innovation has enabled us to provide tailored solutions and business transformations for over three decades. Leading firms have relied on Align to provide forward-thinking technology strategies that support their current and future business needs.Our teams have flawless track records of delivering technical solutions and have established long-standing relationships with an impressive client list of both Global 1000 and SMB clients. We work across a diverse list of industries including financial services, life sciences (pharmaceutical and health care), retail, technology, media and telecommunications.