Electrical Construction Manager Data Centers
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Operations Manager, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering -
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Operations Manager, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Electrical Construction Manager – (Data Centers)
At Jacobs, we’re not just building structures; we’re helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of their state‑of‑the‑art facilities that are changing our world.
We’re looking for an experienced and collaborative Electrical Construction Manager to support our data center project in Baton Rouge, LA. You’ll take the lead on daily scheduling and planning activities at the project site, and ensure the right materials, equipment, and people are there to get the job done. Most importantly, you’ll take action to ensure the safety, health, and well‑being of your team and our planet.
As a passionate leader, you’ll leverage your people‑management skills to help your team members discover what drives them, nurturing their purpose and guiding them forward. Your role keeps our company connected and we’ll support you with what you need to be successful.
Base pay range$/yr – $/yr
Your impactBring your curiosity, passion for innovation, and talent for multi‑tasking in a fast‑paced environment. We’ll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what inspires you so we can make big impacts on the world, together.
Responsibilities- Conduct project meetings with contractor and stakeholders.
- Maintain official project documentation files and logs.
- Perform on‑site activities that may include inspections, walk‑downs, construction or field administration tasks.
- Review submittals, shop drawings, material certifications, and other project deliverables to support end‑of‑project turnover.
- Ensure all construction complies with design specifications and drawings.
- Support the project management team in change management and monthly invoicing processes.
- Track work in place and construction progression.
- Coordinate and manage daily tasks to support the progression of project schedule activities and accurate reporting.
- Build a cooperative partnership among the client, contractor, and stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of project issues and overall project success.
- At least 8 years of construction site experience.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of pre‑design and pre‑construction, building systems/components, technology, contract management, project delivery methods, team building, and client relationship building.
- Knowledge of general construction activity sequencing and execution.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems and associated equipment.
- Experience with 3D modeling software and to be physically present on active construction projects.
- Experience managing a project schedule.
- Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance testing/reporting.
- Experience with both pre‑dynamic and dynamic walk‑downs and start‑up processes.
- Knowledge of the commissioning and qualification process as it specifically relates to MEP systems.
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
- Data center construction experience.
- Knowledge and experience in automatic temperature control (ATC), building automation systems (BAS), and process controls systems such as Delta
V or other. - Knowledge and experience with starting up equipment and systems and day‑to‑day management until project turnover.
- Knowledge and experience implementing LEAN strategies and technologies in project execution, including the Last Planner System (LPS), 5S Construction, and off‑site manufacturing (OSM).
Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance; a 401(k) plan; the ability to purchase company stock at a discount; and eligibility for deferred compensation or an Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. personalized paid time off (PPTO) policy for full‑time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. Certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.
SalaryThe base salary range for this position is $ to $.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. The job was posted on November 20, 2025 and is open for at least 3 days.
Seniority levelNot applicable
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
IndustriesCivil Engineering, Design Services, IT Services, and IT Consulting
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