Data Center Construction Manager

Bowling green, OH Right to Hire On-Site Flexibility/Remote:

• Exempt Salary position based upon experience & skill level
• Direct hire (only if they are open to up to 50% U.S. travel after project conclusion) – up to $145K
• Contract or C2H - $62.50 -$69.71/HR (Exempt fixed weekly salary broken down hourly for vendor invoicing purposes only)
• Standard site hours:
  Mon-Fri 7:00am-4:00pm (after hours and weekends as needed)
• Location:
  
  Daily onsite - client site in Bowling Green, OH 43402 (this is new site and is expected to be fully operational within 4-6 months, we currently have 2 sites in the area that are very close together)
• Up to 15%-50% travel depending on project needs. Higher travel expected after local project completion
• Direct supervision responsibilities included.
• Interview scheduled – all virtual: 1 st – 30 min w/ Recruiter, 2 nd – 45 min w/ Program Manager, 3 rd – 30 min w/ HRBP

• Maintain and manage 5 week look-ahead schedules
  , labor forecasts, and daily progress tracking
• Change management and RFIs
• Oversight of safety
  , compliance, and incident investigations
• Oversee goals, budget, milestones
• Working knowledge of ISP, OTDR
• Hiring, training, performance evaluations
• Senior SME for data center low voltage, structured cabling

Union experience is required for this site

Managing field teams of 60-100+

Data Center(new build/retrofits) highly preferred

Proficiency with MS Office,
Blue beam
, Primavera P6, Schedule Performance Index (SPI), Cost Performance Index (CPI)

• OSHA
  30 (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
• BICSI RCDD

• 3-5 yrs CM experience
• High focus on safety and OSHA compliance
• Working knowledge of:
  • Cabling Standards, Labeling & Documentation
  • Rack, Stack & Infrastructure Layouts
• Quality Control & Punch-List Resolution
• Preventative Maintenance & Inspections
• Direct on-site technicians performing rack, stack, and cabling work
• Coordinate structured cabling installs, re-routes, and clean-ups
• Monitor workmanship quality, labeling accuracy, and pathway management
• Conduct daily walk-throughs to identify issues, hazards, or inefficiencies
• Support new build-outs and expansions in containerized and fixed facilities
• Conducted on-site audits

Certs –

• Multiple Cabling & Network Certifications
• OSHA

We design, build, and support the world's most demanding digital infrastructure environments. We're searching for an experienced Data Center Construction Manager who thrives on large-scale, complex projects and knows how to lead field teams to deliver flawless structured cabling and low voltage installations.

This is a senior, onsite leadership role where you'll take full ownership of construction execution—from day one planning through commissioning and closeout—ensuring projects are safe, on schedule, fully compliant, and built to the high standards we are known for.

If you're a detail driven leader with deep technical expertise in fiber and structured cabling systems—and the ability to guide large field teams to operational excellence—you'll feel at home here.

• Model and enforce Black Box's Accident-Free Everyday safety culture.
• Lead jobsite safety standards, compliance, and continuous improvement.
• Support incident investigations, RCAs, and data driven lessons learned.

• Drive the development and implementation of project plans, installation strategies, and site logistics.
• Maintain and manage 5 week lookahead schedules
  , labor forecasts, and daily progress tracking.
• Coordinate with Project Management and Procurement to ensure timely delivery and staging of materials.
• Oversee daily field operations to meet or exceed production goals, budget, and schedule milestones.

• Serve as the senior SME for data center low voltage, structured cabling, and fiber installations.
• Guarantee compliance with ANSI/TIA
  , BICSI
  , NEBS
  , and all customer specifications.
• Lead testing and commissioning activities including OTDR
  , power meter validation, labeling standards, and quality assurance protocols.
• Identify design gaps, field conflicts, or changes; drive RFIs, clarifications, and…