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<div class="content-intro"><p>Join the Team!</p>
<p>Is technology your passion? Do you want to work with smart, forward-thinking individuals? Do you want to grow in a career you love?</p>
<p>At Align, our professionals are the key to our success. We don’t just hire talent, we invest in exceptional people who are forward-thinking, results-driven, and passionate about what they do. We’re a group of tech-savvy professionals who are motivated by making an impact. Our culture is one of unbounded opportunity that celebrates the passions, skills and ideas of our team—work hard, play hard, be smart!</p>
<p>We believe great communities lead to great companies. That’s why we offer a dynamic workplace where you feel inspired, engaged and innovative. We offer professionals opportunities to train in the leading technologies, make an impact within the industry and acquire valuable new skills whether on client sites or in one of our regional offices.</p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Position Overview</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal" data-ccp-parastyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"dff0ac53-c08a-53af-8c37-6898e9240927|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Aptos",469777842,"",469777843,"Aptos",469777844,"Aptos",201341986,"1",469769226,"Aptos",268442635,"24",469775450,"x_msonormal",201340122,"2",134233614,"true",469778129,"xmsonormal",335572020,"1",335559740,"240",201341983,"0",134233118,"true",134233117,"true",469778324,"Normal"]}">Align seeks an Entry Level Data Center Project Analyst </span></span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">to support the delivery of large-scale data center white space fit-out projects</span></span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">, reporting to a Senior Project Manager. </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">Align’s</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal"> Data Center Solutions focus on designing and installing the physical layer of the data center – HVAC; Power Distribution; Structured Low Voltage Cabling and Space Planning. </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">The Project Analyst will be a multi-talented, disciplined individual with an interest in understanding infrastructure and data center technologies. </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">This is </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">a hands-on, field-o</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">riented role offering the opportunity to gain exposure to the full lifecycle of enterprise data center deliver</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">y: </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">from planning and design through installation and build-out. </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">Analysts will be tasked with assisting in trade coordination installing equipment on data center projects, managing project plans, and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">maintaining</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal"> documentation. </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">Analysts receive </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">training,</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal"> </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">while being mentored by</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal"> senior IT consultants and Project Managers.</span></span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal"> </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">You will work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and field teams to support active construction and installati</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">on </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">efforts.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">This is a full-time salaried position offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and paid training.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">This position is based in the Detroit metro area and will primarily support on-site work at active data center construction projects in Saline, MI.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">Consistent on-site presence is </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">required</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">, working closely with construction teams and subcontractors.</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal"> Evening and weekend presence may be required depending on site activities.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">Travel up to ~50% may be required depending on project needs.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
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<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">The ideal candidate will have a combination of technical and soft skills, including the ability to think critically and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal">possess</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msonormal"> a strong grasp of data analysis. Qualified candidates must be detail-oriented with excellent communication and writing skills. This person must be organized with the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Responsibilities</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet" data-ccp-parastyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"8b674ae5-1580-5d27-949f-2772eb4ed82f|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Aptos",469777842,"",469777843,"Aptos",469777844,"Aptos",201341986,"1",469769226,"Aptos",268442635,"24",469775450,"x_msolistbullet",201340122,"2",134233614,"true",469778129,"xmsolistbullet",335572020,"1",335559740,"240",201341983,"0",134233118,"true",134233117,"true",469778324,"Normal"]}">Provide</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet"> </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">on-site project execution </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">support </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">for Align clients with data center </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">construction, installation, and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">build</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">-out activities </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">as directed by the assigned the Data Center Solutions Director and Project Manager </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Participate in various</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet"> </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">construction and project management activities </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">including site surveys, needs assessments, preparation of documentation, scheduling vendor installations, data </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">analysis</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet"> and coordination of vari</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">ous proj</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">ect deliverables </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Participate in on-site data center review and evaluation projects </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Contribute to the RFP process, project planning, current-state vs. target-state assessments and client presentations </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Participate in </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">the </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">design </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">of </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">electrical distribution system</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">s</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet"> for data center equipment </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Support the installation of electrical distribution and low-voltage cabling systems </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">in data center build outs </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Develop data center white space blueprints for power distribution, cabinet spatial layouts, and hot and cold-aisle containment solutions </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Create visuals of data center cabinet elevations, network diagrams and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">floor-plans</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet"> using graphics programs, such as Excel and Bluebeam </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Assist</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet"> </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">in</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet"> </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">subcontractor</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet"> coordination and support bidding processes, including development of scopes of work and bills of materials</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Assist</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet"> with client billing </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Assist</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet"> with the administration of projects including making updates to budget and project plans, creating project documentation, etc. </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Participate in the installation of equipment within data center and co-location facilities </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Assist</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet"> with troubleshooting technical issues that arise during data center installation and build-out </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Become knowledgeable of company standards and procedures </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Learn the Align toolset including Asset Point, CAD, CFD, etc. </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="x_msolistbullet">Align professionals are expected to continually enhance their professional and business skills and are encouraged to take advantage of opportunities provided on the job and through participation in training programs both internally and externally. </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>
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<p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">To support a fair, consistent, and high-quality hiring experience, some interviews may be recorded. These recordings help our team focus fully on the conversation at hand, rather than note-taking, and allow us to better evaluate and improve our recruitment process. Recordings are used solely for internal purposes such as training, quality assurance, and process improvement. Candidates will be informed in advance and asked to provide consent before any recording takes place.</span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Align is a premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions.</strong></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Align specializes in designing and deploying technology infrastructure solutions from the data center to the desktop as well as providing managed IT services for clients.</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Our professional services team, which includes <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.align.com%2Fsolutions%2Fdata-center-solutions&data=05%7C02%7C%7C5d54f8ab4b374ce0ace308dde3f262ee%7C344b7de6efed4961a165f32e6a42f482%7C0%7C0%7C638917352360394180%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=b%2F5s%2B1J0df5LpK1CT28HxI20CIY6qE%2BTxmyoOjjgcD8%3D&reserved=0" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1">Data Center Solutions</a>, provide strategic consulting, design, project management, engineering, implementation and support. Our best-in-class <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.align.com%2Fmanaged-services&data=05%7C02%7C%7C5d54f8ab4b374ce0ace308dde3f262ee%7C344b7de6efed4961a165f32e6a42f482%7C0%7C0%7C638917352360410935%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=S3EZBZQF%2BVMeUahS0MZDmYkDFVSHmlVtzlyK0x%2FWwwI%3D&reserved=0" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="2">Managed Services</a> team provides IT services and cybersecurity advisory for clients within the Alternative Investment industry. Align is a Microsoft Tier 1 Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP) and Gold Partner.</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Our client centric approach and passion for driving IT innovation has enabled us to provide tailored solutions and business transformations for over three decades. Leading firms have relied on Align to provide forward-thinking technology strategies that support their current and future business needs.</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">Our teams have flawless track records of delivering technical solutions and have established long-standing relationships with an impressive client list of both Global 1000 and SMB clients. We work across a diverse list of industries including financial services, life sciences (pharmaceutical and health care), retail, technology, media and telecommunications.</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">For more information, visit: <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.align.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7C%7C5d54f8ab4b374ce0ace308dde3f262ee%7C344b7de6efed4961a165f32e6a42f482%7C0%7C0%7C638917352360424594%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=6GMa1sZXXNbbzX7sexnsgEmomFAupvRayJjqxTJbSag%3D&reserved=0" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="3">www.align.com</a></p></div>
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