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Senior Construction Manager - Data Center

Crusoe · Childress, TX · 6 days ago
On-siteProject Management$100/hrFull-time

About the role

Crusoe is building large-scale, mission-critical AI data centers across the U.S., delivering the infrastructure that powers the next generation of AI and high-performance computing. As we expand into new markets and larger campuses, we are looking for a Senior Construction Manager to lead complex, multi-phase construction projects from structural build-out through full interior fit-out and readiness for operations.

In this role, you will serve as one of the key leaders driving the safe, high-quality, and on-schedule delivery of hyperscale facilities. You’ll oversee broad scopes across civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and interior tenant-improvement systems — managing multiple contractors, tight timelines, and high technical complexity. This is a high-impact role for seasoned construction professionals who excel in leadership, coordination, and execution at scale.

This role is available for candidates willing to relocate to Childress (Workforce Housing) or live out of Dallas, TX.

Responsibilities

  • Lead construction across civil, structural, envelope, MEP, and interior/TI phases
  • Manage multiple scopes or buildings within a campus
  • Direct subcontractors, resolve field issues, and maintain safety and quality
  • Oversee data halls, MV/LV electrical rooms, mechanical rooms, office spaces, and finishes
  • Own schedules, critical-path plans, budgets, forecasting, and procurement
  • Lead contract negotiation, vendor management, and change order control
  • Coordinate with design, engineering, operations, and commissioning teams
  • Provide executive-level reporting on progress, risks, and cost
  • Ensure compliance with building codes, inspections, and permitting

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience managing large industrial, data center, or complex commercial projects
  • Strong experience in both base build and TI delivery
  • Deep understanding of structural, mechanical, and electrical systems
  • Advanced scheduling and project management skills (Procore, Primavera/MS Project, Bluebeam)
  • Strong leadership, negotiation, and cross-functional communication skills
  • Ability to travel ~50%

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hyperscale data center or mission-critical facility experience
  • Led $100M+ project scopes
  • Strong MV/LV electrical or heavy mechanical expertise
  • Lean construction or sustainability experience
  • Advanced certifications (PMP, CCM, PE)

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity packages
  • Restricted Stock Units
  • Paid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programs
  • Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
  • Employer contributions to HSA account
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
  • Professional development & tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health & wellness support
  • Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
  • Cell phone stipend
  • 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
  • Volunteer time off
  • Global travel insurance & emergency assistance
  • Daily meals allowance
  • Additional perks & programs specific to location

Pay

Compensation will be paid in the range of up to $160,875–$195,000 + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant's knowledge, education, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

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