Telecom PM Datahall

Data Center Frontier LLC; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Data Center Frontier LLC seeks a Telecom Project Manager to oversee low-voltage and structured cabling projects in Midlothian, TX. You will manage schedules, budgets, documentation, and client communications, coordinating field teams, vendors, and subs across data center infrastructure.

The role requires on-site leadership, strong problem-solving, and experience with Procore/Bluebeam. Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred; RCDD certification is a big plus. Heavy travel expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of telecom project management experience coordinating large-scale projects in structured cabling, low-voltage, data center infrastructure
• Experience working with GCs / general contractors, data center owners / operators, subs, vendors, and project stakeholders
• Experience managing projects within active data center environments
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, schedules, and technical documentation for cabling related to Telecom, Security, BAS, EPMS
• Strong scheduling, budgeting, procurement, documentation, change management, and closeout knowledge

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of low-voltage, structured cabling, fiber optic, telecom, and data center infrastructure projects from kickoff to closeout
• Manage day-to-day project execution ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery
• Maintain an active field presence and participate in project meetings and on-site activities
• Coordinate field teams, subs, vendors, and clients ensuring access to drawings, materials, and resources
• Develop and manage project schedules, identify delays, and implement recovery plans
• Liaise with client, GC, engineering/design teams, vendors, and subcontractors to align with requirements
• Ensure installation, testing, commissioning, turnover, and customer deadlines are achieved
• Own project controls including labor hours, costs, and forecasted costs
• Track expenditures, purchase orders, invoices, and cost projections
• Identify, price, and track scope changes and change-orders
• Review drawings and specs to ensure scope alignment
• Document activity in Procore or Bluebeam for project tracking
• Resolve issues impacting schedule, cost, quality, safety, or customer satisfaction
• Support commissioning activities for Telecom, Security, BAS, and EPMS systems

Skills

Project management

Client facing

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Team leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

Telecom Project Manager - Data Hall - Midlothian, TX

Our client is a data center systems integrator providing low voltage / telecom / communication solutions for the cutting edge data center facilities AI industry. This company provides low-voltage solutions including: structured cabling, fiber-optic systems, copper cabling, telecom infrastructure, data center connectivity, racks and cabinets, cable management, testing, certifications, etc.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful execution of low-voltage and structured cabling projects from project award through completion with the ability to deliver complex projects at scale. Primary responsibilities of the role are the successful planning, coordination, execution, and closeout of assigned low-voltage and structured cabling projects. This position serves as a key point of contact between internal and external stakeholders: client, project leadership, field teams, vendors, subs, internal operations, etc.

The ideal candidate must be highly organized, accountable, technically knowledgeable about low voltage / Telecom, and have managed a team. This is a hands-on role that requires regular engagement with onsite operations, active problem-solving, attention to detail, and the ability to make timely decisions that keep projects moving. Solid documentation and admin skills would be required as well.

The Project Manager will manage project schedules, budgets, materials, manpower coordination, documentation, quality, client communication, testing, turnover, and closeout while ensuring projects are executed and delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget. This career-growth minded opportunity offers exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Take full ownership oflow-voltage, structured cabling, fiber optic, telecommunications, and data center infrastructure projects, serving as the main point of contact (POC) responsible for all telecom cabling and low-voltage work, from kickoff and mobilization through installation, testing, commissioning, turnover, and closeout
• Manage day-to-day project execution and ensure established performance metrics are achieved, with particular emphasis on on-time and on-budget delivery by establishing project priorities, milestones, deliverables, execution plans, manpower requirements, and production goals
• Maintain an active field presence, participate in project meetings, inspections, milestone events, and other critical onsite activities
• Build strong working relationships and work closely with Superintendents, Foremen, Subs, or other field personnel to coordinate activities, resolve any jobsite challenges, ensure field teams have the drawings, information, materials, equipment, and resources required to perform their work efficiently
• Develop and actively manage project schedules, identify potential delays and constraints, and implement recovery plans when projects fall behind
• Maintain direct liaison with the primary client, GC, engineering / design teams, vendors, subcontractors, and other trades to coordinate construction and installation activities, ensure alignment with project requirements, schedule, and delivery expectations are completed successfully
• Ensure critical installation, testing, commissioning, turnover, and customer deadlines are achieved
• Own project controls, including budgeted vs. actual labor hours, committed costs, cost-to-complete forecasting, job costs, and overall project financial performance
• Track labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor expenses, purchase orders, invoices, and other project expenditures
• Support forecasting, billing, cost projections, and monthly financial reporting while proactively addressing potential cost overruns, inefficiencies, and profitability risk
• Identify, document, price, and track scope changes and change-order opportunities
• Review drawings, specifications, submittals, and installation requirements to ensure alignment with project scope and field conditions
• Document project activity in Procore or Bluebeam for project tracking and reporting, while maintaining accurate and organized project documentation throughout the project lifecycle
• Proactively identify and resolve issues that could negatively impact schedule, cost, quality, safety, or customer satisfaction
• Support commissioning activities for Telecom, Security, BAS, and EPMS systems, including testing, turnover documentation, punch-list resolution, and project closeout

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Telecommunications, or a related field a big plus
• 5+ years of telecom project management experience coordinating large-scale projects in structured cabling, low-voltage, data center infrastructure, etc.
• Experience working directly with GCs / general contractors, data center owners / operators, subs, vendors, and other internal and external project stakeholders
• Experience managing projects within active data center environments
• Strong understanding of structured cabling systems and low-voltage infrastructure
• Working knowledge of fiber optics, copper cabling, telecommunications, data center connectivity, racks and cabinets, cable management, pathway systems, labeling, testing, and certification
• Ability to read and interpret one-line drawings, specifications, schedules, and technical documentation for cabling related to Telecom, Security, BAS, EPMS
• Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, procurement, documentation, change management, and closeout
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; with the ability to prioritize competing demands and make timely decisions in a fast-paced construction environment
• Ability to lead meetings, communicate expectations clearly, provide project updates, coordinate field teams, subcontractors, vendors, clients, internal personnel, etc.
• Client Facing experience with strong interpersonal skills to build rapport in order to establish accountability while maintaining positive professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively respond, verbally or in writing, to sensitive issues, complex inquiries or complaints with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong organizational skills, detail oriented and able to manage multiple design construction schedules
• Must be proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
• Previous experience with Procore and Bluebeam
• Open to Heavy Travel
• RCDD Certification a Huge Plus
• Belong to local professional organizations – 7x24, AFCOM, Uptime, DataCenterDynamics, Bisnow, BICSI, etc
• Previous experience in the Military / Military Veterans a huge plus! Experience with Electrical / Mechanical: Navy nukes - EMN, ETN, MMNs, SeaBees, Army - Power Generation, Air Force - Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, Army National Guard, etc.

Benefits:

• Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan

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