Data Center Cabling Superintendent
Company: Align Communications
Location: Plano
Posted on: November 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Join the Team! Is technology your passion? Do you want to work
with smart, forward-thinking individuals? Do you want to grow in
career you love? At Align, our professionals are the key to our
success. We dont just hire talent, we invest in exceptional people
who are forward-thinking, results-driven, and passionate about what
they do. Were a group of tech-savvy professionals who are motivated
by making an impact. Our culture is one of unbounded opportunity
that celebrates the passions, skills and ideas of our teamwork
hard, play hard, be smart! We believe great communities lead to
great companies. Thats why we offer a dynamic workplace where you
feel inspired, engaged and innovative. We offer professionals
opportunities to train in the leading technologies, make an impact
within the industry and acquire valuable new skills whether on
client sites or in one of our regional offices. Position Overview
As the Data Center Cabling Superintendent, you will lead and manage
large, cabling installations for major AI and hyperscale data
centers across the U.S. Youll oversee all aspects of low-voltage
cabling - from planning and standards to field execution - and make
sure everything is installed safely, correctly, and on schedule.
Youll manage field teams (typically 50-100 technicians and
contractors), coordinate with vendors, and travel frequently to
active project sites. - This is a full-time, salaried position
offering full benefits, paid time off, paid training, and
performance-based bonuses. - Preferred home base in Texas with
extensive travel to project sites nationwide (AI build locations).
Key Responsibilities - 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. Required Qualifications - 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 - Bachelors 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 owners 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. - Advanced troubleshooting and root-cause
analysis for cabling issues. To support a fair, consistent, and
high-quality hiring experience, some interviews may be recorded.
These recordings help our team focus fully on the conversation at
hand, rather than note-taking, and allow us to better evaluate and
improve our recruitment process. Recordings are used solely for
internal purposes such as training, quality assurance, and process
improvement. Candidates will be informed in advance and asked to
provide consent before any recording takes place. PM25 Align is a
premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions.
Align specializes in designing and deploying technology
infrastructure solutions from the data center to the desktop as
well as providing managed IT services for clients. Our professional
services team, which includes Workplace Technology and Data Center
Solutions provide strategic consulting, design, project management,
engineering, implementation and support. Our best-in-class Managed
Services team provides IT services and cybersecurity advisory for
clients within the Alternative Investment industry. Align is a
Microsoft Tier 1 Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP) and Gold Partner.
Our client centric approach and passion for driving IT innovation
has enabled us to provide tailored solutions and business
transformations for over three decades. Leading firms have relied
on Align to provide forward-thinking technology strategies that
support their current and future business needs. Our teams have
flawless track records of delivering technical solutions and have
established long-standing relationships with an impressive client
list of both Global 1000 and SMB clients. We work across a diverse
list of industries including financial services, life sciences
(pharmaceutical and health care), retail, technology, media and
telecommunications. For more information, visit: www.align.com
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