Data Center Construction Lead – Onsite, 100+ Crew

Innova Solutions Inc.; Louisiana; On-site; USD 91,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & pharmacy coverage

Dental/vision insurance

401(k)

HSA and FSA

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Sick time and paid leaves

EAP

Job summary

Innova Solutions is hiring a Data Center Construction Manager for a client project in Rayville, LA. This is a full-time contract position lasting 8 months, leading all on-site construction activities for data center facilities with 100+ crew members.

You will oversee large-scale cabling, fiber, and telecom installations, develop schedules, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Strong leadership and safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of supervisory experience on largescale data center construction projects.
• Experience managing large, dispersed field teams (100+).
• Strong Data Center Connectivity, ISP, and Fiber construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead all onsite data center construction activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Manage large-scale structured cabling, low voltage, fiber optic, and telecommunications infrastructure installations in mission-critical environments.
• Develop and maintain 5-week look-ahead schedules, labor forecasts, project phasing plans, and daily production tracking.
• Coordinate with project management, procurement, subcontractors, and client stakeholders to support successful project execution.
• Oversee testing, commissioning, system validation, and quality assurance activities.
• Ensure compliance with ANSI/TIA, BICSI, NEBS, OSHA, and customer-specific standards.
• Identify design discrepancies, RFIs, and change management requirements; drive timely resolution.
• Lead, mentor, and develop field supervisors, technicians, and subcontractors; promote accountability and craftsmanship.
• Manage large field teams of 100+ personnel; workforce planning and performance management.
• Serve as primary onsite liaison for clients; participate in site walks and milestone reviews.
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture through jobsite audits and continuous improvement.

Skills

Data Center Construction

Project Leadership

Field Supervision

Cable & Fiber Installations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Safety Compliance

Job description

Innova Solutions is hiring a Data Center Construction Manager for a client project in Rayville, LA. This is a full-time contract position lasting 8 months, leading all on-site construction activities for data center facilities with 100+ crew members.

You will oversee large-scale cabling, fiber, and telecom installations, develop schedules, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Strong leadership and safety focus are essential.