Data Center Cabling Superintendent at Align

Plano, Texas, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Data Centers, Technology, AI InfrastructureIndustries

3+ years of experience in structured cabling, low-voltage, or fiber optic systems - ideally in large data centers or mission-critical environments
Proven experience managing field cabling crews
Ability to read and understand cabling design drawings and specifications
Knowledge of labeling standards and cabling best practices
Strong Excel skills (data vetting, port mapping, tracking, pivots/macros)
Excellent organization and communication skills
Comfortable working in active, live data center environments
Able to handle fast-paced, high-pressure project timelines
Willing to travel 50%-75% of the time to project sites (8-12 hour days during builds)
Hands-on troubleshooting skills using OLTS, OTDR, VFL, and similar testing tools
Experience leading 25-50+ technicians across multiple sites
Knowledge of safety compliance, field documentation, and reporting
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent field experience
Experience with cabling systems for AI or HPC workloads (Spine-Leaf topology, InfiniBand, etc.)
Strong understanding of racks, containment, and pathway systems
Familiar with TIA/EIA and BICSI standards and building codes
Experience working with owner’s reps, vendors, and major manufacturers
Certifications like BICSI, RCDD, or TIA are a plus
Experience managing bids, RFIs, RFPs, change orders, and QA/QC documentation

Review and oversee installation of cabling and support systems in new data center white space
Set and maintain cabling standards (fiber and copper) for multiple projects
Build and manage cabling tracking sheets (pull patch schedules)
Supervise and coordinate subcontractors and internal crews to keep projects on schedule
Perform on-site quality checks - verifying terminations, labeling, routing, and test results
Monitor project progress and timelines; communicate changes and updates to leadership and clients
Manage documentation including submittals, RFIs, change orders, and invoicing
Enforce safety rules and lead daily toolbox talks with field teams
Report daily field progress and any issues impacting schedules or budgets