Project Manager, Mission Critical - Advastar, Inc

#jobalert | DIRECT HIRE | PROJECT MANAGER, Mission Critical | Oklahoma |

Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee electrical construction projects, particularly in data center and advanced manufacturing environments. This role requires strong leadership skills and a solid background in managing self-performed electrical work within large-scale projects.

*Open to travelers: This is a long-term assignment in Oklahoma.  The client is open to candidates that are willing to live "on the road" and to be on this project site 100% of the time, with a R&R schedule.

Company Culture: Join a company that prioritizes safety, fosters a family-like atmosphere, and offers challenging and rewarding work. They uphold high standards of excellence and maintain an ethical business culture.

• Salaried position: Anticipate $100K-$130K, based on experience
• Comprehensive benefit package
• Phone & Car allowance
• Travel expenses covered (per GSA guidelines)

Responsibilities:

• Lead electrical construction projects or assist senior management on large-scale projects within the Midwest region.
• Manage field staff, subcontractor performance, and vendor compliance while ensuring adherence to contract documents, budgets, and safety regulations.
• Coordinate project scheduling and construction activities effectively.
• Monitor project accounting and profitability, ensuring financial goals are met.
• Maintain positive relationships and clear communication with clients, vendors, subcontractors, inspectors, community officials, and internal teams.
• Mentor and guide team members in alignment with the company’s leadership model and operational principles.
• Contribute to the overall success of projects by ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
• Expect significant travel requirements for project assignments.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering preferred, will consider previous experience in lieu of degree
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience as an Electrical Construction Project Manager on large-scale projects, with direct oversight of electrical work.
• Preferred experience in Mission Critical or Advanced Technologies construction projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Outlook.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screening, and motor vehicle record check.
• Valid driver’s license is required; must have access to a well-maintained vehicle with up-to-date registration and insurance.

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