Overview In this role, you lead retrofit, upgrade, and expansion projects inside operating data centers, ensuring safety, schedule, budget, and quality. You'll work closely with Operations to protect live environments while delivering construction outcomes that boost facility reliability and uptime. The position integrates with a mission of building world-class digital infrastructure and a culture of karma. You will drive cross-functional coordination and impactful project execution.
Compensation / Benefits- Generous benefits package
- Flexibility & remote opportunities
- Career stability & growth
Responsibilities- Lead special construction projects from planning through closeout
- Develop project schedules, cost plans, and execution strategies
- Oversee contractor and subcontractor safety performance and enforce site standards
- Conduct regular site walks and include safety metrics in project reporting
- Supervise on-site construction activities to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications
- Coordinate with Operations to schedule work during approved maintenance windows
- Ensure all work follows approved MOPs and SOPs
- Identify risks early and implement mitigation plans
- Review and approve contractor invoices, change orders, and cost documentation
- Provide clear updates to leadership on milestones, risks, cost status, and schedule performance
- Oversee installation and commissioning of electrical, mechanical, and network infrastructure
Key requirements- 5+ years of experience in data center construction management or mission-critical operations
- Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and IT infrastructure systems
- Advanced understanding of construction management processes and methods
- Experience managing contractors in active construction or retrofit environments
- Experience managing budgets, schedules, and change orders
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights or weekends, based on project needs
- Ability to work on-site and follow required safety protocols, including use of PPE
- Clear and effective communication with field teams, leadership, and cross-functional partners
- Ownership of project outcomes and accountability
- Proactive planning and risk anticipation
- Experience with Procore or similar construction management software
- Experience with CAD or 3D modeling tools
- Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and IT infrastructure systems
