ElectricalFull-Time

Electrical Project Manager – Hyperscale Data Centers (White Space)

Align

Sterling, Virginia, United States

Job Description

Join the Team!

Is technology your passion? Do you want to work with smart, forward-thinking individuals? Do you want to grow in a career you love?

At Align, our professionals are the key to our success. We don’t just hire talent, we invest in exceptional people who are forward-thinking, results-driven, and passionate about what they do. We’re a group of tech-savvy professionals who are motivated by making an impact. Our culture is one of unbounded opportunity that celebrates the passions, skills and ideas of our team—work hard, play hard, be smart!

We believe great communities lead to great companies. That’s why we offer a dynamic workplace where you feel inspired, engaged and innovative. We offer professionals opportunities to train in the leading technologies, make an impact within the industry and acquire valuable new skills whether on client sites or in one of our regional offices.

Position Overview

Align is a leading white space fit-out general contractor specializing in hyperscale and enterprise data centers nationwide. Our services span the full lifecycle of white space delivery, including space planning, overhead support systems, electrical power distribution, redundancy and power striping strategies, conduit and cable pathway infrastructure, and low-voltage structured cabling.

We are seeking an Electrical Engineering Field Project Manager with deep expertise in the design, build-out and commissioning of hyperscale data center white space electrical systems. This role is responsible for translating design intent and client requirements into safe, reliable, and high-quality field execution. You will be onsite daily, leading subcontractors, managing schedules, ensuring quality control, and owning the successful delivery of electrical power distribution systems from upstream critical equipment to IT loads.

This is a hands-on project manager role for a technically strong professional who can both design electrical distribution solutions and manage their construction in the field.

Location: This home base for this position will be Northern Virginia. Some travel may be required, but most work will be onsite at local data centers.

Compensation: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, paid training, and performance-based bonuses

Key Responsibilities

Project Construction Management

—Own project scope, quality, schedule, and budget for data center white space electrical construction projects.

—Serve as the primary on-site representative, coordinating daily activities with electrical subcontractors.

—Interface directly with general contractors and subcontractors during bidding, award, execution, close-out, and punch-list phases.

—Monitor and update construction schedules, communicate progress and risks, and manage client expectations.

—Identify, negotiate, and document scope changes, change orders, and justified schedule extensions.

—Drive troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for construction and equipment-related issues.

Field Execution Trade Coordination

—Oversee electrical subcontractors and ensure proper sequencing and trade stacking across all disciplines.

—Lead overall construction quality control, perform field quality inspections, and enforce Align and client standards.

—Verify installation accuracy and readiness for testing, commissioning, and turnover.

—Support commissioning activities and resolve construction-related issues identified during testing.

—Ensure installed systems match approved designs and that final “as-built” conditions meet Align, client, and engineering standards.

Documentation Standards

—Prepare and maintain project documentation including statements of work, budgets, schedules, status reports, design documents, drawing markups, and commissioning deliverables.

—Update and maintain internal design specifications, drawings, and standards based on lessons learned and evolving best practices.

—Support procurement activities including scope definition, bid clarification, and vendor coordination.

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