AI Data Center Infra PM — Large-Scale Cabling

Align; Franklin Park (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

PTO & paid holidays

HSA/FSA options

ClassPass membership

Job summary

Align is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead large-scale data center cabling and IT infrastructure deployments across the U.S. You will plan, coordinate, document, and report progress, working with clients, teams, vendors, and leadership to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in data center or IT infra projects, experience managing multiple teams, and strong Excel/PM tool proficiency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience supporting data centers, structured cabling, low-voltage, network infrastructure, server or compute deployments, or similar technology infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing multiple teams, vendors, locations, or concurrent projects
• Experience managing schedules, budgets, risks, documentation, and client expectations
• Strong organizational, communication, and customer-facing skills
• Proficiency with Excel and project management, scheduling, or reporting platforms

Responsibilities

• Manage data center cabling and infrastructure projects from planning through closeout
• Create and maintain project schedules, budgets, milestones, risk logs, and resource plans
• Coordinate with clients, field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders
• Track project progress, identify risks, and resolve schedule or deployment issues
• Manage RFIs, change orders, submittals, status reports, and closeout documentation
• Track materials, equipment readiness, labor, project costs, and change orders
• Lead client and internal project meetings and provide clear status updates
• Partner with Superintendents and Foremen to ensure field work meets project requirements
• Support QA/QC, testing, commissioning, turnover, and project closeout

Skills

Project management

Multi-team coordination

Scheduling & budgeting

Communication

Excel

PM software

Tools

Excel

PM software

Job description

Align is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead large-scale data center cabling and IT infrastructure deployments across the U.S. You will plan, coordinate, document, and report progress, working with clients, teams, vendors, and leadership to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in data center or IT infra projects, experience managing multiple teams, and strong Excel/PM tool proficiency.