Deputy Project Leader -Atlanta, GA

U.S. Electrical Testing

$90K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering (Preferred EE or related degree) with 5+ years of experience
  • Extensive electrical background, ideally in data centers or critical infrastructure
  • Proven experience managing OFCI coordination on large-scale projects
  • Ability to read electrical drawings and understand manufacturer procedures
  • Strong vendor management and escalation skills
  • Familiarity with construction documentation platforms, preferably Procore
  • Deep technical knowledge required

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary on-site coordinator among AWS, construction teams, and OEM vendors
  • Lead and monitor busway inspection and PDC verification work streams
  • Conduct daily site walks to identify and escalate issues
  • Navigate and manage relationships with multiple OEM vendors
  • Ensure the quality of project documentation and adherence to AWS standards
  • Hold subcontractor teams accountable and address underperformance
  • Report daily and weekly progress updates to AWS leadership

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Paid time off and holidays
Full Job Description
Overview

Coordinates and oversees on-site construction and commissioning activities, serving as the primary point of contact between AWS, contractors, and OEM vendors. Ensures project milestones are met through progress monitoring, issue resolution, quality documentation management, vendor coordination, and leadership reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary on-site coordinator between AWS, construction teams, and OEM vendors (Eaton, Vertiv, etc.)
  • Oversee and drive progress on busway inspection and PDC verification work streams
  • Perform daily site walks to identify blockers, track progress, and escalate issues
  • Coordinate with multiple OEM vendors and navigate vendor relationship dynamics
  • Manage documentation quality and ensure Procore entries meet AWS standards
  • Drive accountability across subcontractor teams and escalate underperformance
  • Provide daily/weekly progress reporting to AWS leadership


Qualifications

Education:
  • BS in Engineering (Preferred EE or Industry related degree) with 5+ years of experience.
  • Extensive electrical background (data center or critical infrastructure preferred)
  • Demonstrated experience managing OFCI coordination on large-scale projects
  • Ability to read electrical drawings and understand manufacturer procedures
  • Strong vendor management and escalation skills
  • Experience with construction documentation platforms (Procore preferred)
  • Deep technical knowledge is required


Abilities:
  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time. Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.

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