Senior Data Center Construction Project Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Supervise all stages of data center construction, from design evaluation to commissioning and handover.

• Work in partnership with architects, MEP consultants, contractors, and vendors to fulfill project specifications and timelines.

• Assess design drawings and technical submissions for adherence to company standards and operational needs.

• Manage change control, monitor progress, and ensure budget compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

• Engage in Factory Acceptance Tests and Site Acceptance Tests for UPS, chillers, generators, and switchgear.

• Coordinate with local authorities, utility companies, and regulatory agencies.

• Ensure that permits, licenses, and inspections related to building, fire, electrical, and environmental regulations are completed on time.

• Maintain adherence to local codes, safety regulations, ISO standards, Uptime Institute, and TIA-942 best practices.

• Oversee documentation and reporting necessary for occupancy certification and operational approvals.

• Lead commissioning efforts and validate electrical, mechanical, BMS, and security systems.

• Create and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs) for facility systems.

• Train operations teams on site-specific systems, monitoring tools, and safety protocols.

• Ensure a seamless transition from construction to operational phase, with comprehensive documentation and warranty records.

• Manage daily facility operations, preventive maintenance, and vendor relationships post-commissioning.

• Monitor and enhance Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) and energy efficiency.

• Implement improvements for sustainability and reliability, as well as capacity planning and infrastructure upgrades.

• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards throughout facility operations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• Over 5 years of experience in construction project management, specifically in data center or colocation infrastructure.

• Background with a general contractor, colocation provider, or hyperscaler.

• Demonstrated success in managing large-scale construction projects.

• Strong grasp of construction processes, quality assurance, and design coordination.

• Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

• Capable of effectively collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders.

• Must have authorization to work in the country of application and provide proof of employment eligibility.

🏝️ Benefits

• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families.

• 401(k) plan featuring up to 4% company match with immediate vesting.

• 20 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers.

• 12 weeks of paid parental leave for secondary caregivers.

• Remote work reimbursement of up to $85 per month for mobile and internet expenses.

• Company-funded short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage.

• Competitive salary and compensation package.

• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

• Flexibility and ownership in your role.

• A collaborative and innovative work environment.

• Chance to contribute to impactful AI projects.

• International workplace with skilled teams.

• A culture of trust and genuine ownership.

• Potential to influence the future of AI.