Project Manager - Mid Level

Job Description

Job Description

If you're looking to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best and brightest in the industry, we want to hear from you. We are an organization built on integrity and we have a culture that empowers people, embraces diversity, and inspires everyone to do and be their best. Globally recognized as one of the largest Technology Solutions Integrators, you will have the unique benefit of being a part of an organization that is experiencing tremendous growth and success

Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned industry professional, you can experience meaningful career growth in the Data Center industry. Enjoy a true sense of ownership as you work with a proven industry leader on some of the most exciting and high-profile projects and engagements across the globe. We offer a wide range of job opportunities, competitive compensation, benefits, and more.

• Exempt Salaried position
• Location: Fully Onsite at a Client Site in Columbus, OH
• Travel expectations - up to 15%

Requirements

• • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 3–5+ years of supervisory experience on large-scale structured cabling or data center construction projects.
  • Experience managing large, distributed field teams (100+).
  • Data center new build or retrofit experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience working with union telecom crews and labor compliance preferred.
    

Preferred Certifications:

• OSHA 30 (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
• BICSI Technician (TECH)
• BICSI RCDD

What You'll Lead

Own Safety as Priority #1

• Model and enforce an Accident-Free Everyday safety culture.
• Lead job site safety standards, compliance, and continuous improvement.
• Support incident investigations, RCAs, and data-driven lessons learned.

Direct Data Center Construction Operations

• Drive the development and execution of project plans, installation strategies, and site logistics.
• Maintain and manage 5-week look-ahead schedules, labor forecasts, and daily progress tracking.
• Coordinate with Project Management and Procurement to ensure timely delivery and staging of materials.
• Oversee daily field operations to meet or exceed production goals, budget, and schedule milestones.

Ensure Technical Excellence & Standards Compliance

• Serve as the senior SME for data center low voltage, structured cabling, and fiber installations.
• Ensure compliance with ANSI/TIA, BICSI, NEBS, and all customer specifications.
• Lead testing and commissioning activities including OTDR, power meter validation, labeling standards, and QA protocols.
• Identify design gaps, field conflicts, or changes; drive RFIs, clarifications, and scope adjustments.

Lead, Mentor & Develop Field Teams

• Manage large (100+) field technician teams (union or non-union).
• Lead hiring, training, performance evaluations, and career development for onsite personnel.
• Provide technical coaching and mentorship to elevate team capability and quality.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, collaboration, and craftsmanship.

Act as the Client's Trusted Onsite Partner

• Serve as the primary construction operations liaison for the client.
• Participate in customer meetings, site walks, technical discussions, and milestone reviews.
• Proactively address workflow challenges, delays, and installation issues.

What You Need to Succeed

Leadership & People Skills

• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and mentor diverse field teams.
• Strong conflict resolution, workforce planning, and prioritization skills.
• Excellent communication (written, verbal, interpersonal).

Technical Expertise

• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and best-in-class safety practices.
• Deep expertise in low voltage, fiber, and structured cabling within mission-critical environments.
• Experience with commissioning, system validation, and telecom QA/QC processes.
• Ability to interpret complex drawings, specifications, and construction schedules.
• Experience identifying design discrepancies and managing technical change control.

Operational & Digital Skills

• Ability to manage work sequencing and project phasing plans.
• Proficiency with MS Office, Bluebeam, and construction management platforms.
• Comfortable adopting new construction technologies and tools.