Practice Manager (Data Center Project Engineering)

IDR, Inc. is seeking a Practice Manager (Data Center Project Engineering) to lead data center infrastructure projects for a top client. This role involves overseeing enterprise-level initiatives, ensuring project success from initiation to completion, and collaborating with business leaders and vendors.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with business leaders, oversee day-to-day enterprise data center infrastructure delivery, and support modernization efforts
• Lead technical planning and manage field execution for structured cabling, high-density wireless, workplace endpoint hardware, and remote site buildouts
• Ensure project scope, timelines, budgets, and quality standards are consistently met across initiatives
• Support pre-sales scoping processes, collaborate with OEMs and vendors, and conduct site readiness assessments
• Work in a dynamic environment that demands a strategic approach to infrastructure deployment and client satisfaction

Requirements:

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 7+ years of experience in enterprise data center infrastructure delivery
• 3+ years in a project engineering leadership role
• Strong understanding of structured cabling, wireless networking, and workplace IT infrastructure
• Certifications such as BICSI Technician, RCDD, CWNA, or Cisco/Meraki Wireless