Data Center QA​/QC Manager

Job Summary

The Data Center QA/QC Manager is responsible for ensuring the quality, compliance, and consistency of low voltage installations within data center and colocation environments. This role provides daily on-site quality oversight, conducts detailed inspections, validates testing and documentation, and works closely with project managers, site leadership, technicians, general contractors, and clients. The QA/QC Manager proactively identifies deficiencies, supports corrective actions, and helps prevent rework by reinforcing installation standards, industry codes, and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.

• Conduct daily on-site quality inspections of low voltage installations, including fiber, copper, pathways, racks, and cable tray systems.
• Verify all work complies with internal standards, client specifications, construction documents, and applicable industry codes.
• Inspect installation methods, workmanship, labeling, dressing, routing, and terminations for quality and consistency.
• Review and validate testing results, including copper and fiber certification, OTDR results, and related documentation.
• Maintain and update QA/QC logs, punch lists, deficiency reports, and inspection records.
• Identify quality issues early and work directly with field leadership to ensure timely corrective actions are completed.
• Provide technical guidance and standards clarification to technicians and field supervisors.
• Coordinate with project managers, site leadership, general contractors, and clients to align on quality expectations and milestones.
• Participate in client walkthroughs, quality meetings, and progress reviews as required.
• Monitor compliance with safety requirements and site-specific rules while performing inspections.
• Support project planning by forecasting upcoming QA/QC needs, schedule impacts, and quality-related risks.
• Prepare and submit daily and periodic QA/QC reports to the project management team.

• Several years of hands-on experience in low voltage installation, including fiber optics, copper cabling, pathways, racks, and cable tray systems.
• Strong working knowledge of industry standards, including BICSI, TIA/EIA, NEC, and data center-specific requirements.
• Proven experience reviewing construction drawings, specifications, and installation standards.
• Proficiency using testing equipment such as Fluke DSX testers, OTDRs, fiber scopes, power meters, and continuity testers.
• Demonstrated experience conducting quality inspections, managing punch lists, and driving corrective action processes.
• Experience working in active data centers, colocation facilities, or other mission-critical environments.
• Ability to coach and support technicians on proper installation techniques and workmanship standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with project teams, site leadership, general contractors, and clients.
• Proven ability to identify deficiencies early and prevent rework through proactive field engagement.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical training, certifications, or continuing education related to low voltage systems or data center infrastructure preferred.

• Prior experience in a QA/QC, lead technician, field supervisor, or similar quality-focused role within data center or mission-critical construction environments is preferred.

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

• Work is performed primarily on active data center and colocation job sites.
• New employee orientation and site-specific orientation are required prior to beginning work.
• Regular on-site presence is required to support daily inspections, coordination, and quality oversight.