Data Center Cabling Lead for AI & Hyperscale

Align; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

HSAs/FSA options

401(k) company match

PTO and holidays

Cellphone reimbursement

Floating holidays

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Wellness programs

Employee referral program

Job summary

Align is seeking a Data Center Cabling Project Manager / Supervisor to lead large, nationwide cabling installs for AI and hyperscale data centers. You will manage planning, standards, and field execution of low-voltage systems, ensuring safety, accuracy and on-time delivery.

The role is full-time with benefits, PTO, training, and performance-based bonuses; travel 75% to project sites nationwide, including AI build locations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in structured cabling, low-voltage, or fiber in large data centers.
• Experience managing field cabling crews and schedules.
• Ability to read cabling design drawings/specs.
• Know labeling standards and cabling best practices.
• Strong Excel data vetting, port mapping, and pivots/macros.
• Excellent organization and communication skills.
• Willing to travel 75% to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Review and oversee installation of cabling and support systems in new data center white space.
• Set and maintain cabling standards for multiple projects.
• Build and manage cabling tracking sheets (pull patch schedules).
• Supervise and coordinate subcontractors and internal crews to keep projects on schedule.
• Perform on-site quality checks — verifications of terminations, labeling, routing, and test results.
• Monitor project progress and timelines; communicate changes to leadership and clients.
• Manage documentation including submittals, RFIs, change orders, and invoicing.
• Enforce safety rules and lead daily toolbox talks with field teams.
• Report daily field progress and any issues impacting schedules or budgets.

Skills

Structured cabling

Low-voltage systems

Fiber optics

Reading drawings

Excel skills

Project coordination

On-site supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

OLTS

OTDR

VFL

Job description

Align is seeking a Data Center Cabling Project Manager / Supervisor to lead large, nationwide cabling installs for AI and hyperscale data centers. You will manage planning, standards, and field execution of low-voltage systems, ensuring safety, accuracy and on-time delivery.

The role is full-time with benefits, PTO, training, and performance-based bonuses; travel 75% to project sites nationwide, including AI build locations.