Data Center Design Management Associate

Aligned Data Centers, LLC; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Aligned Data Centers, LLC is seeking an Associate Integrated Design Manager (A-IDM), an entry-level design management role for recent graduates and early-career professionals. You will work under mentorship to develop expertise in mission-critical facilities, integrated project delivery, and project execution.

The position supports design coordination, document management, scheduling, and stakeholder communication across disciplines; site visits and continuous improvement are key, with exposure

Qualifications

• Recent graduates or professionals with 0–4 years in design, engineering, or PM.
• Interest in data center facilities and integrated project delivery.
• Familiarity with project scheduling, document control, and collaboration tools.

Responsibilities

• Support design managers in executing design management activities from project initiation through turnover to Construction and Operations.
• Coordinate architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, controls, and specialty system disciplines.
• Maintain design schedules, deliverable trackers, action item logs, and project dashboards.
• Assist with design reviews and document tracking, feedback collection, and follow-up actions.
• Participate in site visits and project walkthroughs to gain understanding of constructability.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field

Tools

Bluebeam

Excel

PowerPoint

Revit

Procore

BIM 360

Job description

Aligned Data Centers, LLC is seeking an Associate Integrated Design Manager (A-IDM), an entry-level design management role for recent graduates and early-career professionals. You will work under mentorship to develop expertise in mission-critical facilities, integrated project delivery, and project execution.

The position supports design coordination, document management, scheduling, and stakeholder communication across disciplines; site visits and continuous improvement are key, with exposure