Construction Integration Manager

Actalent; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 166,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability benefits

HSA

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Actalent in Abilene, TX is seeking a Construction Integration Manager to lead data center integration and telecom fit-out efforts for lease projects. You will drive project plans, manage milestones, and coordinate across Operations, IT, Security, and vendors.

This on-site role requires a strong background in data center construction, multi-disciplinary leadership, and adherence to safety and quality standards; PMP or equivalent accreditation is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a construction-related field is required.
• Experience with data center construction and telecom infrastructure.
• Strong track record in managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Solid communication and cross-team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee integration and telecom fit-out activities for lease projects.
• Develop and manage project plans, track major milestones (Early Access, Ready Network Install).
• Coordinate with internal (Operations, Security, IT, Networking) and external stakeholders (Lease Providers, GCs, landlords, vendors).
• Assist in risk mitigation and communicate metrics with dashboards/scorecards.
• Advocate for safe worksites and implement High-Risk Activity programs.
• Ensure safety standards and risk management compliance.
• Coordinate procurement and installation of telecom systems, security, furniture/equipment, and network infrastructure.
• Collaborate with Data Center Engineering and consultants to review design improvements.
• Drive lean delivery strategies across multiple sites.

Skills

Experience with data center projects

Data center construction

Telecom infrastructure & fit-out

Multi-disciplinary project management

Effective communication

Vendor management

ISO safety/quality systems knowledge

Engineering accreditation (IMechE/IEL)

Construction Contracts Management

PMI PMP certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Job Title: Construction Integration Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic Construction Integration Manager/Telecommunications QA/QC Manager to join our team. This role is pivotal in managing integration and fit-out activities for data center projects, ensuring timely delivery of technical infrastructure to support cloud capacity needs. You will be part of a global team dedicated to maintaining our status as a world-class cloud provider.

Responsibilities

• Oversee integration and technical infrastructure fit-out activities for lease projects.
• Develop and manage project plans, track major milestones such as Early Access and Ready Network Install.
• Coordinate with internal teams (Operations, Security, IT, Networking) and external stakeholders (Lease Providers, General Contractors, landlords, vendors, suppliers).
• Assist in developing risk mitigation activities and communicate metrics, dashboards, and scorecards to track and drive progress.
• Advocate for safe worksites and implement High-Risk Activity programs.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and risk management processes.
• Coordinate procurement and installation of telecom systems, security systems, furniture/fixtures/equipment, and corporate network infrastructure.
• Collaborate with Data Center Engineering and specialty consultants to review and execute design improvements.
• Drive lean delivery strategies and process improvements across multiple sites.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience working on data center projects.
• Proven experience in data center construction, telecom infrastructure, and fit-out projects.
• Ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects and deadlines independently.
• Effective communication and cross-group collaboration skills.
• Experience with mission-critical facilities and vendor management.
• Knowledge of ISO-accredited safety and quality management systems.
• Professional accreditation in Engineering such as IMechE & IEL.
• Qualifications in Construction Contracts Management.
• PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to meet specialized security screenings, including a Cloud Background Check.
• Experience in hyperscale telecom infrastructure projects and construction.

Work Environment

The position is based in Abilene, TX, with a standard schedule of 40 hours per week. The role requires on-site presence, participation in integration meetings, and active project management. Safety equipment is provided, including a Class 2 Safety Helmet, reflective jacket, and other protective gear. You will work in a collaborative environment committed to environmental sustainability and optimization.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Abilene, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $90.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Abilene,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

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