Project Manager (Low-Voltage)

Compu Dynamics

$135K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.
  • 3-5 years experience in electrical/low-voltage project management.
  • Commercial electrical general contracting experience preferred, especially in data centers.
  • Project Management Certification is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of estimating practices and construction materials.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee full execution of data center and infrastructure projects.
  • Manage vendor relationships and lead customer communication.
  • Coordinate all stakeholder communications and project meetings.
  • Develop project schedules, budgets, and workflows using Procore.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality control measures.
  • Track project financials and manage budgeting processes.
  • Facilitate project close-outs and lead customer completion meetings.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective from first of the month following hire.
  • 401(k) plan with company match and profit-sharing opportunities.
  • Employer-paid Life Insurance coverage equivalent to 1x salary.
  • Paid Time Off (up to 4 weeks annually) and Holidays.
  • Paid Parental Leave for both maternity and paternity.
  • Volunteer Time Off for community service activities.
  • Tuition Reimbursement for educational programs.
Full Job Description
As an Electrical/Low-Voltage Project Manager on our data center and infrastructure projects, you'll own the full execution of complex, high-stakes builds - from integrating specialized MEP systems and structural components to managing the fast-paced schedules our hyperscale clients expect. You'll handle technical budgets, keep long-lead equipment procurement on track, and hold the line on Tier-rated reliability and safety standards throughout. Day to day, you're the connective tissue between the customer, specialized vendors, and commissioning teams - making sure handovers go smoothly and nothing disrupts operations. This is a role for someone who's comfortable making tough calls independently and thrives in an environment where the stakes are high and the timelines are real.

Essential Functions:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Relationship Development
  • Manage vendor and partner relationships to ensure performance and delivery.
  • Lead communication with customers and manage satisfaction.
  • Pursue new opportunities and expand existing accounts.
  • Join estimating kickoffs and support partner selection, bid reviews, and proposal writing.

Communication & Coordination
  • Manage all stakeholder communication for the project.
  • Lead project and customer meetings including internal and customer kick-offs, and project meetings; document meetings and action items in Procore.
  • Prepare and communicate detailed project status reports, including delay notices.
  • Manages coordination efforts across all project disciplines.

Planning, Scheduling & Project Close-Out
  • Lead full project setup in Procore-finalize directories, budgets, SOVs, schedules, workflows, and ensure all team members and partners are added correctly.
  • Lead safety planning-create/review JHA and Safety Plan, verify training, certifications, and equipment readiness, and conduct project orientation.
  • Manage scheduling and sequencing of all project activities; ensure Procore is kept up to date.
  • Develop and issue full WBS and detailed project procedures.
  • Review submittals to ensure coordination and compliance with schedule and contract documents.
  • Owns close-out documentation, inspection resolution, and final turnover.
  • Lead customer close-out meetings and ensure completion.

Profit, Budgeting & Procurement Management
  • Own project budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking.
  • Track and report financial status and performance metrics.
  • Review and approve weekly timesheets and invoices for accuracy, scope alignment, and cost coding; resolve discrepancies with vendors or field teams.
  • Lead management of scope and cost changes.
  • Negotiate and perform full material buy-out and logistics.

Constructability, Quality & Safety
  • Lead all site QC efforts and enforce specifications.
  • Oversee daily quality inspections and documentation.
  • Ensure project-wide safety compliance and accountability.

Contract, Risk & Compliance Management
  • Ensure all owner contracts are in place, uploaded, and understood; align project setup, billing, and deliverables with contract terms.
  • Lead creation, submission, and approval of all change orders; ensure no subcontractor work begins without customer approval.
  • Negotiate vendor and partner purchase orders independently.
  • Lead project-level risk tracking and mitigation planning.
  • Ensure code compliance and permit requirements are met.

Talent Management and Team Collaboration
  • Assign and oversee team responsibilities.
  • Build and maintain a collaborative project culture.
  • Allocate resources and adjust assignments by workload.
  • Provide clear feedback and performance coaching to team members.

Success Factors & Company Values
  • Professionalism: Upholds and enforces professional standards across the project team and external interactions.
  • Exceeding Expectations: Sets clear quality expectations and consistently delivers above baseline requirements.
  • Mutual Respect: Builds a respectful project environment where feedback is shared constructively.
  • Integrity: Builds trust by aligning words with actions; ensures project commitments are honored.
  • Safety: Ensures jobsite safety practices are followed and ensures compliance with all safety standards.

Competencies:
  • Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams
  • Advanced knowledge of estimating practices, construction materials, and cost management.
  • Intermediate understanding of power distribution, low voltage system components, and general construction requirements.
  • Advanced proficiency in using estimating software and tools.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.


Travel:

Up to 20% travel to job sites.

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

This role operates in both office and field environments. Field work may involve exposure to extreme weather, construction sites, and potentially hazardous materials. Ability to walk, stand, and climb stairs/ladders on job sites; lift up to 20 lbs; maneuver in small or confined spaces.

Position Type:

This is a full-time position.

Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent education and experience in construction management, engineering or related field.
  • 3-5 years' experience in electrical/low-voltage project management


Preferred Education and Experience:

Commercial electrical general contracting experience, preferably in the data center or mission-critical space.

Project Management Certification.

Military Codes: 120A, 6042, & 5915

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Compu Dynamics Pay Range

$135,000-$150,000 USD

Compu Dynamics offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and growth of our team members. Full-time employees are eligible for:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - effective the first of the month following hire, with plans currently offered through Cigna.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - automatic enrollment at 3% on your date of hire; company match up to 4% (with a 7% contribution needed to receive the full match), plus profit-sharing opportunities.
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance - coverage equal to 1x your salary.
  • Short-Term Disability (STD) - fully paid by Compu Dynamics.
  • Voluntary Benefits - including Long-Term Disability, supplemental life insurance (employee, spouse, children), Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) - accrue up to 160 hours (4 weeks) annually, beginning after 60 days of employment.
  • Paid Holidays - 7 company-observed holidays plus a floating holiday.
  • Birthday Time Off - 8 hours of paid time off during your birthday month.
  • Paid Parental Leave - 8 weeks maternity leave and 2 weeks paternity leave, concurrent with FMLA.
  • Volunteer Time Off (VTO) - 40 hours annually for community service.
  • Boot Reimbursement - up to $150 annually, available from your first day.
  • Tool Reimbursement - $250 annually, available after 60 days.
  • Tuition Reimbursement - up to $5,000 annually for approved educational programs.

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