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Our client is a leading consulting firm for the utilities and renewable energy sector, delivering complex electrical infrastructure programs that support power generation, transmission, data centers, and large-scale cabling deployments. They are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager Electrical Infrastructure to lead end-to-end delivery of mission-critical electrical and cabling projects.
This role is ideal for a hands-on project leader who understands the technical realities of electrical systems, cabling/wiring programs, and the logistics and supply chain challenges unique to this space.
Key Responsibilities
Lead multiple concurrent electrical infrastructure projects from concept through close-out, ensuring delivery on scope, schedule, and budget.
Manage large-scale cabling and wiring programs supporting utilities, renewable energy facilities, and data center environments.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, risk registers, cost forecasts, and procurement strategies.
Partner with engineering, construction, procurement, and supply chain teams to ensure material availability, vendor performance, and on-time execution.
Own logistics planning for cabling projects, including supplier coordination, warehousing, delivery sequencing, and inventory controls.
Identify project risks related to supply chain disruptions, labor constraints, or permitting delays and implement mitigation strategies.
Serve as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders, contractors, vendors, and utility partners.
Lead change management, scope control, and executive-level communication throughout the project lifecycle.
Ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and quality standards applicable to utilities and renewable energy environments.
Produce regular executive-level status reports highlighting progress, financial performance, risks, and remediation plans.
Required Qualifications
7+ years of progressive project management experience in electrical infrastructure, utilities, renewable energy, or data center environments.
Strong technical background in:
Electrical systems
Cabling and wiring installations
Field construction and commissioning processes
Proven experience managing logistics and supply chain activities related to cabling or electrical materials.
Demonstrated success leading cross-functional teams in highly regulated or safety-critical environments.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present to senior leadership, engineering teams, and external partners.
Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, cost controls, and vendor management.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working directly with:
Utility providers
Renewable energy developers (solar, wind, battery storage, grid modernization)
Data center electrical infrastructure programs
PMP or similar project management certification.
Familiarity with construction management software and scheduling tools (Primavera, MS Project, Smartsheet, etc.).