Senior Data Center Infrastructure PM for AI and Hyperscale

Align; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA & FSA

401(k) with match

ClassPass

PTO

Company holidays

Cellphone reimbursement

Floating holiday

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Wellness programs

Referral program

Job summary

Align is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead large-scale data center cabling deployments across the United States. You will oversee planning, coordination, documentation, reporting and overall project delivery.

The role requires 5+ years of project management in data centers or IT infrastructure, strong vendor and client liaison skills, and proficiency with Excel and PM software. Travel about 50% is expected, with relocation assistance possible.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience supporting data centers, structured cabling, low-voltage, network infrastructure, server or compute deployments, or similar technology infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing multiple teams, vendors, locations, or concurrent projects.
• Experience managing schedules, budgets, risks, documentation, and client expectations.
• Strong organizational, communication, and customer-facing skills.
• Proficiency with Excel and project management, scheduling, or reporting platforms.

Responsibilities

• Manage data center cabling and infrastructure projects from planning through closeout.
• Create and maintain project schedules, budgets, milestones, risk logs, and resource plans.
• Coordinate with clients, field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Track project progress, identify risks, and resolve schedule or deployment issues.
• Manage RFIs, change orders, submittals, status reports, and closeout documentation.
• Track materials, equipment readiness, labor, project costs, and change orders.
• Lead client and internal project meetings and provide clear status updates.
• Partner with Superintendents and Foremen to ensure field work meets project requirements.
• Support QA/QC, testing, commissioning, turnover, and project closeout.

Skills

Project management

Data centers

Structured cabling

Low-voltage

Network infrastructure

Tools

Excel

Job description

Align is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead large-scale data center cabling deployments across the United States. You will oversee planning, coordination, documentation, reporting and overall project delivery.

The role requires 5+ years of project management in data centers or IT infrastructure, strong vendor and client liaison skills, and proficiency with Excel and PM software. Travel about 50% is expected, with relocation assistance possible.