Construction Manager (Electrical) (Data Center)

TL;DR

Construction Manager (Electrical) (Data Center): Leading the end-to-end electrical build efforts for a mission-critical data center in Memphis with an accent on vendor coordination, project execution, and commissioning. Focus on mitigating operational risks, ensuring technical quality standards, and driving infrastructure goals within a fast-paced environment.

Location: Onsite in Memphis, Tennessee

Company

hirify.global is focused on creating AI systems that accurately understand the universe to aid humanity in the pursuit of knowledge.

What you will do

• Lead electrical construction for the Memphis data center as the senior on-site representative.
• Manage the full project lifecycle from pre-construction and site development through commissioning and controls.
• Coordinate multiple vendors and stakeholders to ensure seamless communication between field and technical teams.
• Identify and mitigate risks to ensure safety, high-quality delivery, and operational readiness.
• Monitor progress via quantity take-offs, field verifications, and KPI dashboards.
• Manage change orders and lead site safety initiatives to foster a consistent safety culture.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience managing large-scale data center or mission-critical construction projects.
• Deep expertise in construction management, commissioning, and site operations.
• Proven ability to lead on-site and build trust with vendors and technical teams.
• Must be based in or able to work onsite in Memphis, Tennessee.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by site operational needs.
• Subject to pre-employment drug and annual post-employment background checks.

Nice to have

• Previous experience in data center construction or highly technical facilities.
• Familiarity with local Memphis building codes and regulations.
• Strong problem-solving skills for complex construction challenges.

Culture & Benefits

• Flat organizational structure emphasizing engineering excellence and hands-on contribution.
• Environment that rewards initiative, curiosity, and a strong work ethic.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact projects contributing to the company's core mission.
• Expectation of clear, concise communication and strong prioritization skills.