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KALCON

Manages construction for data centers and chip plants

Low Voltage Project Manager - Owner's Representative, Data Center Construction

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$140k - $220k
Senior, Expert
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Portsmouth, OH, USA
In Person
Architecture & Civil EngineeringConstruction Management

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Five to ten or more years of experience supporting or managing construction projects of increasing complexity.
  • Experience in low-voltage and/or electrical construction management is strongly preferred.
  • Data center or mission-critical facility experience is preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of project controls, document management, and construction workflows.
  • Proficiency in Procore is strongly preferred.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, multi-project environment.
Responsibilities
  • Support the Commissioning Manager in executing the full commissioning lifecycle from construction through turnover.
  • Assist with coordination between the General Contractor, commissioning agents, subcontractors, vendors, and design teams.
  • Participate in commissioning planning meetings and support schedule coordination activities.
  • Serve as the Owner’s Representative for all assigned low-voltage scopes.
  • Coordinate internal alignment on document reviews, contract issuances, design changes, and cost optimization efforts.
  • Lead coordination efforts between procurement, construction management, operations, and external contractors.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with General Contractor and trade partner teams.
  • Translate project requirements into executable plans with minimal supervision.
  • Review and evaluate schedule updates on a biweekly basis.
  • Perform regular site walks to validate installation progress against schedule and sequencing at a high level.
  • Coordinate low-voltage work activities with ongoing campus operations and live environments.
  • Develop, track, and manage MOPs for critical work in operational spaces.
  • Assist with preparation of monthly financial updates and project forecasts.
  • Manage contractor billing processes, including pay application review and coordination with Client finance teams.
  • Lead the change order review process, ensuring accuracy of scope, cost, and documentation.
  • Process purchase orders and manage distribution to Client vendors.
  • Support filing and tracking of lien waivers and commercial closeout documentation.
  • Act as liaison between the Owner’s procurement team and the General Contractor for OFCI low-voltage equipment.
  • Coordinate procurement status, delivery sequencing, and installation readiness.
  • Ensure procurement activities align with construction schedules and commissioning milestones.
  • Enforce project quality control and safety programs through a detailed understanding of contracts and design documents.
  • Perform a minimum of two on-site safety observations per week.
  • Manage Client safety program requirements and provide weekly HRA site walk reports.
  • Support accurate safety metrics reporting to Client EHCS teams.
  • Maintain Client agendas, meeting minutes, and action item tracking.
  • Lead smaller project meetings and document meeting outcomes throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Manage Procore directory structure, monthly updates, and GC document control coordination.
  • Maintain internal project file storage and documentation standards.
  • Provide commissioning support, including onboarding of the Commissioning Agent and coordination of testing activities.
  • Facilitate review and approval of commissioning scripts and documentation.
  • Assist with document control and issue closeout during commissioning.
  • Drive internal and external closeout requirements, including turnover documentation and final deliverables.
  • Assist with maintaining current campus and site permits.
  • Update permit bond tracking documentation.
  • Coordinate with local authorities to ensure permits remain current and compliant.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in low-voltage and/or electrical construction management.
  • Data center or mission-critical facility experience.
  • Proficiency in Procore.

About the company

KALCON manages construction programs for owners of data centers, chip plants, and advanced manufacturing facilities across the United States. It acts as an independent representative for the owner, coordinating designers, contractors, and suppliers rather than carrying out the building work itself. Clients engage the firm for oversight from early planning through construction and testing, with services covering budgets, schedules, safety, and quality. Its assignments include facilities built from the ground up, changes to existing buildings, tenant fit outs, and equipment installation. Founded in 2020, KALCON is headquartered in Tustin, California.

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What believers are saying

  • KALCON reports substantial delivery experience: its portfolio includes more than 15 gigawatts of data center capacity managed.
  • Tualatin commissioning pay is explicit: KALCON lists $140,000-$190,000 for that role.
  • KALCON's Philadelphia planning role supports flexibility: the posting labels it hybrid/remote.

What critics are saying

  • Tulsa's hybrid planning role still requires fieldwork: KALCON specifies consistent site presence and travel as assignments require.
  • Philadelphia predevelopment applicants face credentials requirements: KALCON requires a relevant bachelor's degree and eight years' project experience.
  • Retirement support requires saving: KALCON's Tualatin commissioning posting makes its 4% match conditional on contributing at least 5%.

What makes KALCON unique

  • KALCON handles construction disputes: its claims analysts test contractor requests against contracts, schedules, and project records.
  • KALCON reports semiconductor depth: its managed facility portfolio exceeds 30 million square feet.
  • KALCON's Tulsa planning assignment spans client models: the client acts as a tenant or a developer.

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