Join Next Level Technician as a Project Executive supporting large-scale structured cabling and mission-critical infrastructure deployments. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an experienced operational leader who thrives in fast-paced, customer-facing environments and has a proven background managing large field operations, data center infrastructure programs, and multi-site deployments.
Compensation:$200K+ Total Compensation Package
(Base Salary + Bonus + Vehicle Allowance + Additional Incentives) Position Summary The Project Executive will oversee large-scale structured cabling and mission-critical infrastructure operations across multiple sites and programs. This role is highly execution-focused and responsible for operational leadership, field performance, labor utilization, customer relationships, scheduling, forecasting, and profitability.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience managing large field teams, subcontractors, enterprise customer accounts, and high-volume mission-critical infrastructure deployments in data center, industrial, or critical facility environments. Responsibilities
Lead and oversee large-scale structured cabling and mission-critical infrastructure deployments across multiple active sites
Manage daily field operations, staffing strategy, labor utilization, and subcontractor performance
Drive operational KPIs related to productivity, scheduling, forecasting, quality, and profitability
Coordinate with customers, executives, project teams, and trades to ensure successful project execution
Oversee resource allocation, schedule management, and milestone delivery across regional or national programs
Manage billing milestones, forecasting, escalation management, and schedule recovery efforts
Provide executive-level communication and customer relationship management for enterprise accounts
Lead high-accountability operations in data centers, manufacturing facilities, aerospace sites, and mission-critical environments
Develop operational strategies to improve efficiency, field execution, and overall program performance
Support recruiting, mentoring, and development of field leadership teams
Maintain strong focus on safety, quality, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence
Requirements
10+ years of leadership experience in structured cabling, low voltage infrastructure, mission-critical infrastructure, or industrial construction operations
Proven experience managing large-scale operational programs and multi-site deployments
Strong background in field operations leadership, labor management, and subcontractor oversight
Experience leading 50–200+ field personnel and subcontractors
Strong understanding of structured cabling systems, critical infrastructure environments, and operational KPIs
Excellent communication and executive-level customer management skills
Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure operational environments
Willingness to maintain a strong field presence and support daily operations on-site
Preferred Qualifications
BICSI RCDD certification
PMP certification
OSHA 30 certification
Lean Six Sigma experience
Compensation & Benefits
$200K+ Total Compensation Package
Performance Bonus Structure
Truck Allowance / Company Vehicle
Company Phone & Technology Package
Travel Package / Per Diem (if applicable)
Potential Profit Sharing Opportunities
Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, and 401(k) Benefits
Why Work with Next Level Technician in Columbia, SC?
Executive-Level Opportunity: Lead major infrastructure programs with national impact
High-Growth Industry: Be part of the expanding mission-critical infrastructure market
Strong Support Structure: Work alongside experienced operational and executive leadership teams
National Footprint: Join a company respected across South Carolina and the U.S.
About Next Level Technician Next Level Technician connects top-tier infrastructure, low voltage, and mission-critical professionals with leading employers nationwide. We support high-performing teams across data centers, structured cabling, industrial construction, and critical facilities environments. How to Apply Ready to lead large-scale mission-critical infrastructure operations in Columbia, SC?
Email your resume to briana.arrowood@nextleveltechnician.com for immediate consideration.
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