Interstates

Senior Project Manager (Electrical and Fiber Infrastructure)

Interstates$90K — $120K *
Tulsa, OK 74133In-Person
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
  • 6-8 years of project management experience, with at least 5 years in a lead role.
  • Strong knowledge of contracts, budgeting, scheduling, and cost control.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to coordinate multi-stakeholder projects.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Manage data center electrical and fiber infrastructure projects from inception to completion.
  • Oversee installation of fiber pathways, structured cabling, and related terminations and testing.
  • Coordinate with field supervisors and subcontractors to ensure schedule adherence and quality control.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, budgets, and procurement plans.
  • Review drawings, specs, RFIs, and related documentation for electrical and fiber specifications.
  • Act as the key client liaison, maintaining strong relationships with owners and general contractors.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality assurance during project execution.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and address issues.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead high-impact data center projects.
  • Work with cutting-edge electrical and fiber technology.
  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Chance to enhance project management skills in a specialized field.
  • Dynamic role with exposure to various stakeholders and decision-makers.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Center Project Manager to support large-scale industrial electrical and fiber infrastructure projects. This role will oversee planning, execution, budgeting, scheduling, and delivery of mission-critical data center installations, with a strong focus on structured cabling, fiber routing, and high-reliability electrical systems.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in electrical contracting, fiber installation/termination, and data center construction environments, with the ability to lead teams, coordinate subcontractors, and manage owners/GC expectations.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage end-to-end data center electrical and fiber infrastructure projects from pre-construction through commissioning and closeout.
  • Oversee installation of fiber pathways, structured cabling, terminations, testing, and documentation.
  • Coordinate with field supervisors, electricians, low-voltage teams, and subcontractors to maintain schedule and quality.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, cost tracking, change orders, and procurement plans.
  • Review project drawings, specifications, RFIs, and submittals related to electrical and fiber scopes.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and act as the main point of contact for owners, general contractors, and vendors.
  • Ensure all work meets safety standards, code compliance, and QA/QC requirements.
  • Conduct regular site walks to ensure progress, resolve issues, and forecast manpower/material needs.
  • Prepare weekly reports, risk assessments, and status updates for leadership and clients.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
  • Minimum 6-8 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years leading projects.
  • Strong knowledge of project contracts, budgeting, scheduling, and cost control.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate multiple stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Travel: This role requires travel based on project needs and assigned responsibilities. The position will be assigned to Muskogee, OK as a project site location.

About Interstates

Interstates is an electrical engineering, construction, and automation company that provides innovative solutions to industrial and manufacturing clients across the United States. The company was founded in 1953 and has grown to become a leading provider of electrical engineering and automation services. Interstates has a team of over 1,000 professionals who work together to deliver high-quality solutions that help clients improve their operations and increase their efficiency. The company is committed to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, and has a proven track record of success in the industry.
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1,000 employees
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Founded
1933

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