Data Center Project Manager - Structured Cabling & Low Voltage
Columbus, OH
Open to Relocation!
Join Next Level Technician as a Data Center Project Manager in Columbus, OH! Earn $115,000-$125,000 annually, enjoy competitive benefits, and lead high-impact data center and structured cabling projects with a national low-voltage staffing leader. Apply today!
Responsibilities
Lead all phases of structured cabling and data center construction projects from planning through closeout
Develop project schedules, track milestones, and align execution with client expectations
Oversee pre-construction activities including material selection, constructability reviews, and cost planning
Prepare and manage budgets, cost estimates, forecasts, progress reports, and earned value tracking
Coordinate travel logistics and manage on-site technicians and field personnel
Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, regulations, and client specifications
Hire, train, supervise, and lead project teams and site staff
Negotiate and manage contracts with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers
Oversee procurement of materials and project-related equipment
Conduct jobsite inspections and quality control audits Resolve schedule delays, change orders, and field emergencies
Maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication
Deliver weekly and monthly reporting, including billing and invoicing documentation
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field - or equivalent experience 10+ years managing structured cabling, low-voltage, or data center construction projects
Strong understanding of project financials, scheduling, and earned value metrics
Proven ability to lead teams, manage subcontractors, and coordinate multi-trade scopes Experience with contract negotiation and administration
Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Must meet Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) requirements PMP, RCDD, or other relevant certifications preferred
Willingness to travel and be on-site as project needs require
Why Work with Next Level Technician in Columbus, OH?
Competitive Salary: $115,000-$125,000 based on experience
Benefits Package: Medical benefits, PTO, and bonus opportunities
Career Growth: Lead large-scale data center projects with long-term advancement potential
Dedicated Support: Recruiter and operations teams that understand the low-voltage industry
National Footprint: Work with respected clients across Ohio and the U.S.
About Next Level Technician
Next Level Technician connects experienced low-voltage and data center professionals with top employers nationwide. We handle compliance, payroll, and safety so you can focus on delivering successful projects and growing your career.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your project management career in Columbus, OH? Email your resume to briana.arrowood@nextleveltechnician.com for immediate consideration or apply directly.
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