Low Voltage Project Manager (Owner's Representative) - Data Center Construction

KALCON

$140K — $220K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5-10+ years managing construction projects
  • Experience in low-voltage or electrical construction management preferred
  • Familiarity with data center or mission-critical facilities
  • Strong understanding of project controls and document management
  • Proficiency in Procore software highly preferred
  • Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
  • Ability to work independently in a multi-project environment

Responsibilities

  • Support Commissioning Manager through all commissioning lifecycle stages
  • Coordinate between varied stakeholders including General Contractors and vendors
  • Serve as Owner's Representative for low-voltage scopes
  • Manage document reviews and contract issuances with internal teams
  • Lead collaboration between procurement and construction management
  • Conduct site evaluations to ensure installation aligns with schedules
  • Assist in financial updates and contractor billing processes

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with 4% company match for 5% employee contribution
  • 15 days paid time off
  • 8 paid national holidays
  • Reimbursement for professional licenses and certifications
Full Job Description
KALCON is looking for a self-starting Project Manager to drive core project coordination efforts on low-voltage construction scopes on mission-critical data center construction projects. This role oversees schedule, cost, quality, safety, and coordination activities for low-voltage systems, including structured cabling, security, AV, controls, and related infrastructure. This position will serve as the primary point of contact between the Owner, General Contractor, low-voltage contractors, vendors, commissioning agents, and internal Operations teams.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • 5-10+ years of experience supporting or managing construction projects of increasing complexity
  • Experience in low-voltage and/or electrical construction management strongly preferred
  • Data center or mission-critical facility experience preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of project controls, document management, and construction workflows
  • Proficiency in Procore strongly preferred
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
  • Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, multi-project environment

Duties & Responsibilities:

Commissioning Support & Coordination
  • Support the Commissioning Manager in executing the full commissioning lifecycle from construction through turnover.
  • Assist with coordination between the General Contractor, commissioning agents, subcontractors, vendors, and design teams.
  • Participate in commissioning planning meetings and support schedule coordination activities.

Project Management & Coordination
  • Serve as the Owner's Representative for all assigned low-voltage scopes.
  • Coordinate internal alignment on document reviews, contract issuances, design changes, and cost optimization efforts.
  • Lead coordination efforts between procurement, construction management, operations, and external contractors.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with General Contractor and trade partner teams.
  • Translate project requirements into executable plans with minimal supervision.

Schedule & Field Oversight
  • Review and evaluate schedule updates on a biweekly basis.
  • Perform regular site walks to validate installation progress against schedule and sequencing at a high level.
  • Coordinate low-voltage work activities with ongoing campus operations and live environments.
  • Develop, track, and manage MOPs for critical work in operational spaces.

Cost & Commercial Management
  • Assist with preparation of monthly financial updates and project forecasts.
  • Manage contractor billing processes, including pay application review and coordination with Client finance teams.
  • Lead the change order review process, ensuring accuracy of scope, cost, and documentation.
  • Process purchase orders and manage distribution to Client vendors.
  • Support filing and tracking of lien waivers and commercial closeout documentation.

Procurement & OFCI Coordination
  • Act as liaison between the Owner's procurement team and the General Contractor for OFCI low-voltage equipment.
  • Coordinate procurement status, delivery sequencing, and installation readiness.
  • Ensure procurement activities align with construction schedules and commissioning milestones.

Quality & Safety Management
  • Enforce project quality control and safety programs through a detailed understanding of contracts and design documents.
  • Perform a minimum of two (2) on-site safety observations per week.
  • Manage Client safety program requirements and provide weekly HRA site walk reports.
  • Support accurate safety metrics reporting to Client EHCS teams.

Document Control & Reporting
  • Maintain Client agendas, meeting minutes, and action item tracking.
  • Lead smaller project meetings and document meeting outcomes throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Manage Procore directory structure, monthly updates, and GC document control coordination.
  • Maintain internal project file storage and documentation standards.

Commissioning & Closeout
  • Provide commissioning support, including onboarding of the Commissioning Agent and coordination of testing activities.
  • Facilitate review and approval of commissioning scripts and documentation.
  • Assist with document control and issue closeout during commissioning.
  • Drive internal and external closeout requirements, including turnover documentation and final deliverables.

Permitting & Compliance
  • Assist with maintaining current campus and site permits.
  • Update permit bond tracking documentation.
  • Coordinate with local authorities to ensure permits remain current and compliant.


Benefits Offered:
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% KALCON match when an employee contributes at least 5%
• 15 days of paid time off
• 8 paid national holidays
• Reimbursement for professional licenses and certifications

Submission Requirements:
At a minimum, the candidate's professional resume must include the following:
- List of all Educational Achievements
- List of all Professional Licenses or Certificates
- List of Awards Received
- Detailed Employment History with each company
o Name of the firm or agency
o Start Date and End Date (Month & Year)
o Positions Held
o List of Projects/Programs Managed including project value, location of assignment, roles and responsibilities and contribution to each project

Salary Range

$140,000-$220,000 USD

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