PROJECT TERMINAL Under construction

Vantage Frontier

A 1,200-acre AI campus planned for ten buildings and 3.7 million square feet. The developer targets first delivery in the second half of 2026 and specifies liquid cooling for high-density GPU workloads.

Shackelford County, Texas1.4 GW planned critical IT loadVantage Data Centers
Updated Sep 22 · 2:47 PM UTC 20-day coverage window Coverage
StageUnder constructionCurrent project status
Linked job signals14Current nearby openings
Hiring companies2Within the linked market
Dominant role phaseConstructionCurrent hiring mix
PROJECT PROFILE

Current project facts.

Developer / owner
Vantage Data Centers
Industry
Data centers
Power
Multiple power feeds; campus IT design capacity must not be confused with commissioned utility capacity.
Capacity marker
1.4 GW planned critical IT load
Capital marker
More than $25B announced campus investment
Record status
Verified Sep 8, 2026
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WORKFORCE OUTLOOK

14 employer openings in this market

Follow current role activity around the project from development and construction through commissioning and operations.

Openings are matched by project employer and labor market. Individual postings may serve other sites in the same market.

DevelopmentConstructionCommissioningOperations

Project participants

Epc
Kiewit · Source ↗

Engineering, procurement and construction for Frontier, identified by Kiewit. Individual building and subcontractor packages are not divided in this announcement.

PROJECT TIMELINE

Milestones and delivery targets.

August 19, 2025 · Reported
Campus construction underway reported · Source ↗
H2 2026 · Target
First building delivery · Source ↗
June 30, 2026 · Reported
TX310 architectural-barriers project registration · Source ↗
October 4, 2027 · Target
TX310 registered construction completion target · Source ↗

Targets reflect published schedules and are not confirmed completions.

HIRING LINKED MARKET

Current openings.

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Vantage Data Centers careers Source updated 4 days ago

Construction Scheduler, NA

Vantage Data Centers Shackelford County, Texas

This role will be based on-site in Shackelford County, Texas. Vantage is looking for an ambitious, diligent, hands-on Construction Scheduler to drive overall project schedule durations at a programmatic level to be used across the company portfolio.

Data centers construction Travel
Kiewit careers Source updated 7 days ago

Quality Control Inspector - Telecommunications / Fiber - Data Center

Kiewit Abilene, TX

We are seeking a Quality Control Inspector to support telecommunications and fiber optic infrastructure projects across the United States. This role is responsible for ensuring construction activities meet project specifications, client requirements, industry standards, and Kiewit's quality expectations.

Data centers construction Relocation noted Travel
Kiewit careers Source updated 7 days ago

Data Center Commissioning Manager

Kiewit Abilene, TX

This role is responsible for ensuring assigned projects meet safety, quality, value, and schedule expectations. This includes developing, managing, and executing all commissioning-related activities in alignment with company policies and procedures, contractual requirements, project plans, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates.

Data centers commissioning Relocation noted Travel Per diem
Vantage Data Centers careers Source updated 7 days ago

Construction Manager, NA

Vantage Data Centers Shackelford County, Texas

This role will be based in Shackelford County, TX The Construction Manager manage s a team of project engineers, senior project engineers across one or more buildings . The construction manager will also drive success on new and ongoing data center projects.

Data centers construction Travel
Kiewit careers Source updated 10 days ago

Fiber Superintendent - Data Center

Kiewit Abilene, TX

This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of OSP and/or ISP fiber construction, driving safety, quality, and production across multiple crews and subcontractors. The ideal candidate brings strong field leadership experience within telecommunications infrastructure and mission critical environments, with the ability to plan, coordinate, and execute complex fiber installation scopes while maintaining aggressive schedules and high-quality standards.

Data centers construction
Kiewit careers Source updated 19 days ago

OFCI Field Engineer - Data Center

Kiewit Abilene, TX

This role will assist with the coordination of Owner Furnished Contractor Installed Electrical & Mechanical equipment and materials for, ensuring timely communication, tracking, and documentation throughout all project phases. The OFCI Field Engineer will work onsite and collaborate closely with the owner, vendors, and construction teams to support successful equipment delivery and installation.

Data centers infrastructure Travel
Vantage Data Centers careers Source updated 20 days ago

Automation Construction Manager, NA

Vantage Data Centers Shackelford County, Texas

This role will be based on site at our Shackelford County, TX location. Vantage is seeking an experienced Automation Construction Manager to lead the planning, installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of automation and controls systems across mission critical data center projects.

Data centers construction
Kiewit careers Source updated 23 days ago

Telecommunications Field Engineer - Industrial

Kiewit Abilene, TX

This role is responsible for supporting field execution by coordinating work activities, tracking quantities and progress, assisting with quality control, and partnering closely with Superintendents, Project Managers, and trade partners to ensure telecom scopes are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project requirements. The Telecommunications Field Engineer plays a critical role in bridging engineering, planning, and field operations in a fast‑paced data center environment.

Data centers infrastructure
Kiewit careers Source updated 23 days ago

Telecommunications Superintendent

Kiewit Abilene, TX

This role is responsible for the day‑to‑day supervision, coordination, and execution of telecom construction activities, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in alignment with Kiewit’s quality standards. The Telecommunications Superintendent will work closely with Project Management, Engineering, Safety, and trade partners to deliver complex structured cabling and fiber systems in a fast‑paced, highly coordinated data center environment.

Data centers construction
Vantage Data Centers careers Source updated 27 days ago

Lead Facilities Technician, NA

Vantage Data Centers Shackelford County, Texas

This role is responsible for coordinating building maintenance activities, overseeing contractor performance, supporting customer requests, conducting facility inspections, and ensuring operational readiness of assigned buildings and customer facing spaces. Working under the direction of the Facility Manager, the Lead Facility Technician provides field leadership for Facility Technicians and contracted service providers responsible for maintaining common areas, office spaces, exterior grounds, building systems, and customer support areas.

Data centers operations
Vantage Data Centers careers Source updated Aug 18

Director, Construction, NA

Vantage Data Centers Shackelford County, Texas

This role is based onsite at one of our Vantage locations Additional Details: This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits. Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including your qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.

Data centers construction Travel
Vantage Data Centers careers Source updated Aug 11

Senior Manager, Environmental Health & Safety, NA

Vantage Data Centers Shackelford County, Texas

this role will provide day-to-day leadership and oversight for all white space construction activities, including data halls, MEP systems, OFCI equipment installation, testing, and commissioning. The Senior Manager will partner closely with the EHS Director, General Contractor (GC), OFCI vendors, commissioning teams, and specialty trade partners to ensure consistent EHS expectations, compliance, and accountability while fostering a proactive, incident-free safety culture.

Data centers construction Travel
Vantage Data Centers careers Source updated Apr 1

Vice President, Construction, NA

Vantage Data Centers Shackelford County, Texas

This role will be based in Shackelford County, Texas. Re-location or significant travel may be required where applicable (see job requirements). Position Overview The Vice President, Construction is responsible for overseeing and managing all construction functions across active markets, ensuring the successful execution of all phases of construction projects from pre-construction to commissioning and closeout.

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