Network Construction Manager for Data Centers

Iris Energy; Childress (TX); On-site; USD 112,963 - 151,536; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) company match

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Job summary

IREN is seeking a Construction Manager – Network in Childress, TX to lead the installation and integration of network infrastructure for data center projects. You will oversee structured cabling, fiber optics, and networking hardware, coordinating with contractors and internal teams to ensure on‑time, compliant delivery.

This role requires strong leadership and meticulous project management in a high‑stakes environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree advantageous; equivalent military or trade school experience in low-voltage systems or network infrastructure considered.
• Minimum 7 years in network infrastructure or low-voltage construction, with at least 4 years in a supervisory role.
• Experience in data center environments or mission-critical facilities preferred.
• Knowledge of structured cabling, fiber optics, networking hardware; familiar with TIA/EIA, BICSI, NFPA.

Responsibilities

• Supervise subcontractors and technicians installing network infrastructure.
• Maintain execution schedule and communicate expectations to installation team.
• Track field events and progress toward completion.
• Review drawings and specs to ensure installations meet requirements.
• Monitor progress against schedules; report status to leadership.
• Conduct inspections for compliance with standards and safety.
• Oversee material deliveries, equipment staging, and inventory.
• Troubleshoot field issues and provide technical guidance.

Skills

Structured cabling

Fiber optics

Networking hardware

Reading drawings

Leadership

Project scheduling

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree advantageous

Tools

BICSI

OSHA 30

Job description

IREN is seeking a Construction Manager – Network in Childress, TX to lead the installation and integration of network infrastructure for data center projects. You will oversee structured cabling, fiber optics, and networking hardware, coordinating with contractors and internal teams to ensure on‑time, compliant delivery.

This role requires strong leadership and meticulous project management in a high‑stakes environment.