Program Manager – Data Center

Shermco Industries

. Own client projects, understand P&L, contract requirements, and scope of work .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $165,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in program and project management with a focus on financial performance, stakeholder engagement, and risk mitigation in complex environments. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage large-scale projects while ensuring compliance with operational standards and client satisfaction.

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Program ManagementFinancial AcumenStakeholder ManagementRisk MitigationElectrical Construction Experience

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementBudgetingForecastingChange Order ManagementContract InterpretationMargin ManagementRisk Register DevelopmentEstimating DisciplineElectrical Systems KnowledgeData Center Experience

Soft Skills

Executive CommunicationTeam LeadershipConflict ResolutionClient Relationship ManagementOperational Coordination

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP CertificationFormal Project Management Training

Industry Keywords

National AccountsElectrical InfrastructureIndustrial Field ServicesUtility EnvironmentsMission-Critical Environments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own client projects, understand P&L, contract requirements, and scope of work
Protect and improve project margins through disciplined execution
Maintain accurate forecasting through project completion
Develop and maintain 12–24 month strategic account plans aligned with customer capital programs and operational priorities
Maintain executive-level relationships with key stakeholders for National Accounts
Facilitate annual strategic planning sessions with customers and internal leadership
Coordinate execution across Shermco organizations, branches, and service groups
Lead recurring internal program coordination meetings and resolve inter-branch operational conflicts
Establish standardized reporting structures and communication cadence across participating branches
Monitor estimate-to-actual performance, margin erosion, project risk, change order capture, and financial performance
Lead quarterly financial performance reviews with executive leadership
Interpret and manage contract requirements; ensure scope clarity and structured change management
Lead RFI development and tracking and prevent unauthorized scope execution
Develop and maintain formal project and program risk registers
Conduct monthly program risk reviews and escalate material or high-impact risks
Proactively mitigate safety, financial, schedule, resource, contractual, capacity, and reputational risks
Lead contingency and recovery planning
Promote consistent operational standards, safety compliance, estimating discipline, project controls, and documentation standards
Lead program-level lessons learned reviews
Serve as primary client interface and maintain quarterly executive touchpoints
Lead Executive Business Reviews and resolve escalated operational or service issues
Monitor customer satisfaction and service quality metrics
Lead project update meetings and executive briefings
Develop opportunities for repeat business and expand Shermco services within strategic accounts
Lead cross-functional teams including technicians, engineers, and subcontractors
Conduct structured project kickoff meetings, drive execution quality, minimize rework, and ensure disciplined documentation and turnover
Ensure pricing alignment across regions and branches and participate in large proposal reviews
Support capture strategies for large capital projects
Provide project performance updates, risk summaries, financial forecasts, and mitigation plans to senior leadership
Participate in post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions

Requirements

What you’ll need

5-10 years of program or project management experience, ideally managing a national account in multiple sites
Experience in electrical construction, NETA testing, electrical commissioning, engineering services, industrial field services, power systems services, electrical infrastructure, and working knowledge of medium- and low-voltage electrical systems or a related technical field
Demonstrated financial literacy and ability to interpret project financials
Experience managing or overseeing large programs or projects exceeding $1M
Proven ability to coordinate multi-site or multi-branch operations
Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong financial acumen including budgeting, forecasting, and margin management
Experience interpreting contracts and managing change orders
Proven ability to lead large field teams and multi-disciplinary resources
Prior experience in the Data Center space is required
Bachelor's Degree preferred
PMP certification or formal project management training
Background in utility, industrial, data center, or mission-critical environments
Experience managing enterprise-level customer relationships