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Electrical Construction Manager - Data Center

Electrical Construction Manager - Data Center

Knobelsdorff EnterprisesCedar Rapids, IA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Working at Knobelsdorff

Along with building state-of-the-art projects, we build meaningful careers, lasting opportunities, and teams of dedicated individuals who truly own their work. As a leading turnkey specialty contractor specializing in Automation, Electric, Energy, and Power Services, our team tackles challenging, cutting-edge projects that provide opportunities to build new skills, confidence, and gain valuable hands-on experience in a variety of different industries. We tackle industrial electrical installations, advanced automation systems, and renewable energy solutions.

Since our founding as a family-owned company in 1988, we've grown while staying true to our core values. Starting your career with Knobelsdorff means joining a culture that values your contributions, moves quickly, takes calculated risks, and celebrates team members who step up and own their work.

If you're ready to join a team where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated, Knobelsdorff (KE) is the place for you.

Job Description

This role supports the Electric division by providing on-site construction supervision for industrial electrical projects across multiple states. You’ll be responsible for overseeing crews, managing field operations, and ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and execution throughout the life of a project. Success in this role means delivering a well-coordinated job site that stays on schedule and meets performance expectations, all while upholding KE’s commitment to Safety, People, Passion, and Performance. If you're someone who takes pride in doing things the right way and thrives in a fast-moving environment, this position is built for you.

What You’ll Do

You’ll be part of a team that gets things done, works with purpose, and takes pride in the results. Your day-to-day responsibilities may include :

  • Lead on-site planning, material and equipment management, and job site safety
  • Oversee and report daily progress to the project team
  • Interpret and manage project execution based on drawings and installation standards
  • Support project benchmarking, stakeholder reviews, and process approvals
  • Coordinate with project managers on planning, scheduling, cost tracking, and material procurement
  • Supervise field crews and subcontractors to keep work on schedule and within budget
  • Conduct tailgate safety meetings and ensure JHA completion
  • Enforce safety protocols and document incidents
  • Provide feedback, coaching, and mentorship to on-site personnel
  • Participate in constructability reviews and help define execution strategies
  • Review timecards and job costs for accuracy and accountability
  • Lead by example and jump in on-site when needed
  • Build and maintain a 3-week lookahead schedule
  • Act as the on-site KE representative for inspectors, landowners, and OSHA visits
  • Support documentation, change orders, and construction-related administration

Qualifications

Qualifications

You’re someone who shows up ready to work hard, learn fast, and contribute to a team that takes pride in doing things right. Successful candidates typically bring :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, or equivalent combination of experience / education
  • Data Center experience (Required)
  • Licensed Journeyman
  • Industrial electrical construction experience
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and forecast scope
  • Strong communication skills across teams and stakeholders
  • Competency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Travel availability up to 100% across regional states, including overnight stays
  • Valid driver’s license with a strong driving record
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
  • Additional Information

    Pay Range

    We believe in paying for the value you bring to the team, and we aim to be competitive in every market we hire in.

    Pay Range : $115k - $150k plus per diem, incentive opportunities, or other applicable compensation details.

    Total Rewards Statement

    As a full-time employee at Knobelsdorff, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and future.

  • 100% employer-paid health and dental coverage for employees
  • HSA contributions to support your medical expenses
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with competitive company match
  • Profit sharing and performance-based incentives
  • Paid weekly with competitive wages
  • PTO, six paid holidays, and education reimbursement
  • Exclusive employee discounts through Working Advantage
  • We believe your work should be rewarded with more than just a paycheck. At KE, we invest in your total wellbeing.

    Physical Requirements

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities.

    Typical requirements may include :

  • Must be able to sit, stand, kneel, stoop, walk, and sit for long periods of time
  • Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 80 lbs.
  • Must be able to work outdoors in varying conditions
  • Accessibility : If you need accommodations as part of the employment process, please contact Knobelsdorff Human Resources at HR@KEway.com.

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    Knobelsdorff is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

  • Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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  • Pay Transparency Policy Statement English
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