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Construction Manager - Electrical

IREN
Childress, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
Job Description

Job Type: Full-time | Location: Childress, Texas | Department: Operations | Reporting to: Project Execution Manager | Work Location: #onsite

IREN is a leading AI Cloud Service Provider, delivering large-scale GPU clusters for AI training and inference.  IREN’s vertically integrated platform is underpinned by its expansive portfolio of grid-connected land and data centers in renewable-rich regions across the U.S. and Canada.  

Step into a leadership role where your electrical expertise directly enables the future of high-performance compute. As the Construction Manager – Electrical, you’ll oversee the delivery of sophisticated electrical systems—including redundant power infrastructure, UPS systems, and liquid-to-chip cooling integration—within advanced data center environments. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure every system is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest reliability standards. If you thrive on complex technical challenges and large-scale project leadership, this role offers both impact and career growth.

With 100% renewable energy, we build, own and operate our data centers and take pride in being at the forefront of sustainable solutions for the ever-evolving applications of high-performance compute. We believe that human progress is invaluable, but it should be done in the right way – responsibly, sustainably and having a positive impact on the communities we operate in.

Job Requirements

  • Journeyman Electrician License
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical construction management, preferably in mission-critical environments such as data centers, hospitals, or similar facilities
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale electrical construction projects from design through commissioning
  • Strong understanding of UPS systems, generators, switchgear, PDUs, redundant A/B power distribution, and liquid cooling technologies
  • Knowledge of applicable codes and standards, including NEC, NFPA 70E, IEEE, and others.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple contractors and ensure alignment with project goals

Preferred Experience 

  • Master Electrican License
  • Prior experience in data center construction or commissioning
  • Familiarity with liquid-to-chip cooling integration and its electrical infrastructure requirements
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus

Other important requirements:  

  • Pre-employment screening, including background check and substance testing may be required according to company policies 
  • Must provide own steel-toed work boots; other PPE will be supplied
  • Must be able to reliably commute to the work site daily or have plans to relocate before starting work
  • Must be comfortable working a rotational schedule, which includes day and night shifts as well as weekend work, based on project needs
  • Employees working night shifts will receive a 15% premium added to their hourly rate only for hours worked during night shifts

Job Responsibilities

  • Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of all electrical construction activities for data center projects, including power distribution, UPS systems, liquid cooling integration, and redundant electrical infrastructure.
  • Review and interpret electrical design documents, single-line diagrams, specifications, and submittals to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry best practices.
  • Interface with mechanical, civil, and IT/Network teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with liquid-to-chip cooling and data center operations.
  • Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers, ensuring timely delivery and quality installation of electrical equipment.
  • Oversee testing, inspection, and commissioning of electrical systems, including UPS, generators, switchgear, and redundant power paths, ensuring reliability and uptime targets are met.
  • Ensure all electrical work adheres to NFPA, NEC, OSHA, and local codes, as well as internal safety and quality standards.
  • Track progress, manage schedules, and control costs to ensure project milestones are achieved within budget and timeline.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to electrical infrastructure, redundancy, and system reliability.
  • Provide clear updates to project leadership, clients, and stakeholders on progress, challenges, and solutions.

Job Benefits

At IREN, we offer a highly competitive compensation package that includes base salary, annual performance incentives, and opportunities to build long-term wealth through equity programs. These offerings are part of our broader total rewards package, thoughtfully designed to support your health, well-being, and long-term success.

Compensation 

  • Total Compensation package may be inclusive of annual incentive bonus, equity (long-term incentive), project allowances
  • Relocation or Living-out-allowance / per diem (as appliable and based on successful candidate circumstances)

 Health & Wellness 

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage – 100% company paid for employees, 75% company paid coverage for dependents
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Voluntary life, critical illness, and accident coverage available
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) – when combined with the High Deductible Health Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources

 Financial Well-Being 

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Financial wellness tools and resources

 Time Off & Flexibility 

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Flexible work arrangements (remote/hybrid) – for some roles

 Growth & Development 

  • Opportunities for advancement and internal mobility
  • Training and personal development opportunities

Lifestyle & Culture 

  • Company events and team-building activities

We value diverse perspectives and believe that skills can be developed. If you’re passionate about this role, we want to hear from you — whether you meet every criteria or not. Your unique experiences might be exactly what we need!   

IE US Operations Inc., the employing entity and proud member of the IREN group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We are committed to evaluating qualified applicants and do not discriminate against protected characteristics under applicable legislation. 

IE US Operations, Inc. “IREN” participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. 

 By applying for this position and submitting your resume and application materials, you consent to the processing of your personal information in accordance with our Job Applicant Privacy Statement available on our website at www.iren.com.  

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