Data Center Onsite Operations Lead -Afton, TX 79220- 6 Months Contract

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Peak Organization, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Job Type: Contract / Onsite RoleSchedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMLocation: Lubbock/Afton, TXContract Length: 6 Months with Opportunity to ExtendStart Date: ASAPSummaryThe Onsite Site Operations Lead is a contracted professional embedded at a customer data center to act as an onsite. This role is responsible for coordinating and facilitating the delivery and deployment of next-generation AI infrastructure while serving as a liaison between site leadership, deployment teams, and the customer. The role ensures smooth execution of rack delivery, placement, and coordination activities through strong onsite presence, daily communication, and accurate workflow tracking.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain full-time onsite presence as a contracted representative during standard business hours.Facilitate the delivery, staging, placement, and deployment of next-generation AI racks.Act as a liaison between the Site Lead and the customer to ensure alignment and clear communication.Serve as a customer-facing representative for all onsite deployment-related activities.Coordinate rack deployment activities with engineers, data center facility personnel, and end users.Provide daily deployment status updates to the Site Lead and Deployment Lead.Update and maintain workflow trackers, deployment logs, and documentation.Track progress, dependencies, and issues and escalate risks as appropriate to leadership.Support resolution of onsite logistical or coordination challenges related to rack deployment.Required QualificationsExperience in project management, deployment coordination, or infrastructure delivery environments.Experience working in or supporting data center operations and rack deployments.Strong communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.Ability to work independently while embedded onsite as a contractor.Comfort working directly with customers and technical deployment teams.