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 Black Box is 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.
Position Details:
Exempt Salary position based upon experience & skill level
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 scope adjustments.
Lead, Mentor & Develop Field Teams
Manage large (100+) field technician teams-union or nonunion.
Conduct hiring, training, performance evaluations, and career development for onsite personnel.
Provide technical coaching and mentorship to accelerate crew capabilities and elevate work quality.
Foster a culture grounded in safety, collaboration, accountability, and craftsmanship.
Be the Customer's Trusted Onsite Partner
Act as the main construction operations liaison for the client.
Participate in customer meetings, site walks, technical discussions, and milestone reviews.
Proactively address challenges around workflow, delays, installation issues, or tactical execution.
What You Need to Succeed
Leadership & People Skills
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and mentor diverse field teams.
Skilled in conflict resolution, workforce planning, and managing competing priorities.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Technical Expertise
Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and best in class safety practices.
Mastery of low voltage, fiber, and structured cabling installation for mission critical environments.
Advanced capability in commissioning, system validation, and telecom quality control processes.
Ability to interpret complex drawings, specifications, and construction schedules.
Experience identifying design discrepancies and managing technical change control.
Operational & Digital Skills
Ability to build and manage work activity sequencing and project phasing plans.
Strong computer skills: MS Office, Bluebeam, and construction management platforms.
Ability to quickly learn new construction technologies and workflow tools.
What You Bring
High School Diploma or GED required.
3-5+ years of supervisory experience on largescale structured cabling or data center construction projects.
Experience managing large, dispersed field teams (100+).
Data center new build or retrofit experience strongly preferred.
Experience working with union telecom crews and labor compliance preferred.
Preferred certifications:
OSHA30 (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
BICSI Technician (TECH)
BICSI RCDD
This job description is designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, and responsibilities that are required of the employee; it is not meant to be all-inclusive for any one position. Job responsibilities and requirements are subject to change at any time due to business conditions or any other reason.
