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For over twenty years, MKD Electric has designed, built, installed, and maintained our clients’ systems, projects, and facilities with a wide range of service offerings. We focus on safety, value, and quality as well as building and maintaining lasting relationships with a variety of national clients in renewables, data centers, oil and gas, food and beverage, manufacturing, chemical, and pharmaceutical fields.
In 2022 we partnered with XS Telecom, a cutting-edge telecommunications company at the forefront of revolutionizing connectivity through advanced fiber optic infrastructure and unparalleled network performance.
The XS Telecom team is looking for a best-in-class Project Manager – Low Voltage, willing to roll up their sleeves and exude a passion for the field!
What you will do…
- Document and manage changes to project scope, plans, and timelines using RFIs and Change Orders
- Ensure high-quality project execution in compliance with company policies and safety protocols
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships by regularly visiting job sites and expanding the customer base
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, and communicate them clearly to the field team
- Create and monitor project budgets and schedules, taking corrective actions as needed to meet expectations
- Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, subcontractors, and vendors
- Train and effectively supervise Project Managers in the company philosophy and systems
- Oversee installation, testing, and day-to-day operations
- Lead, mentor, and coach project teams to achieve goals and support professional growth
- Review and improve project efficiency, productivity, and job cost performance
- Promote and enforce a safety-first culture, ensuring all project teams follow safety policies and standards
What you will need to succeed…
- RCDD certification preferred, or 10+ years managing structured cabling and low-voltage projects in data centers
- Proven experience overseeing large-scale copper and fiber optic installations
- Strong knowledge of BICSI standards, EIA/TIA codes, and data center infrastructure best practices
- Skilled in managing subcontractors and technicians to ensure timely, high-quality installations
- Experienced in coordinating with general contractors, electrical trades, and IT stakeholders
- Proficient in writing and interpreting MOPs, SOWs, RFIs, change orders, and project schedules
- Capable of producing as-built drawings, test results, and closeout documentation
- Adept at material procurement and vendor coordination for low-voltage scopes
- Comfortable working in live data center environments with strict access protocols
- Demonstrated ability to develop detailed proposals and manage project delivery
- Strong strategic planning, team leadership, and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to read technical drawings and schematics; must distinguish colors
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and BIM 360
- Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
- Valid driver’s license
Physical demands…
The physical demands described within are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Must be able to lift to 60 pounds independently; lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels
- Must be able to carry and transport up to 60 pounds up to 20 feet
- Requires standing for extended period with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, and stooping, pushing and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors
What you’ll love about us…
MKD and XS Telecom employees are our companies’ greatest assets. To ensure employees are living life to the fullest we offer a wide range of benefits to ensure a well-balanced and healthy lifestyle in the office and at home. From mental wellbeing, physical health, and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting all the moments that matter. Along with flexible vacation, and parental leave, we prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.
- On the job training with fully accredited training programs
- Eligibility to Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and 401K with company match
- Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization
- Company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career growth & development
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
MKD Electric and XS Telecom are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. MKD Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories.
Please note this job description is a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.