What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Operations Manager - Commercial/Data Center Construction - Reno, NV position at Gryphon Oakwood?
Electrical Operations Manager - Commercial/Data Center Construction - Reno, NV
We are seeking an experienced and driven Electrical Operations Manager to lead and oversee electrical construction operations across commercial and data center projects in the Reno, NV region. This role is responsible for managing field operations, ensuring project execution excellence, driving safety and quality standards, and supporting business growth.
The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, deep electrical construction expertise, and a proven track record delivering complex, large-scale projects—particularly within mission-critical or data center environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day electrical construction operations across multiple commercial and data center projects
- Lead, mentor, and develop project managers, superintendents, and field teams
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
- Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all OSHA and company safety policies
- Collaborate with preconstruction teams on estimating, scheduling, and project planning
- Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement corrective actions
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, general contractors, and key stakeholders
- Optimize labor productivity, resource allocation, and operational efficiency
- Support business development efforts, including client meetings and proposal input
- Ensure adherence to all electrical codes, standards, and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- 8–15 years of experience in electrical construction, with at least 3–5 years in a leadership or operations role
- Strong experience in commercial and/or data center (mission-critical) construction projects
- Proven ability to manage multiple large-scale projects simultaneously
- Deep understanding of electrical systems, construction processes, and industry best practices
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills
- Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
- Experience with project management software and construction technologies
- Journeyman or Master Electrician license preferred (not required but a plus)
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
If this role is of interest please reach out to kieran.hitchen@gryphonoakwood.com for a confidential call or apply directly via the link above.