Senior Datacenter Construction Project Manager - AI Infrastructure

Looking to lead the development of next-generation AI-ready data centers and shape high-impact infrastructure projects?

Join a rapidly growing data center development firm that owns approved land, secured utility power, and shovel-ready plans to deliver large-scale hyperscale and AI campuses across the U.S. The role offered involves collaborating with executive leadership, utilities, hyperscale clients, and contractors to execute complex, GPU-dense facilities. It offers autonomy, high visibility, and the opportunity to build flagship AI infrastructure from the ground up while contributing to future expansion.

Ready to take ownership of mission-critical AI data center projects and make a tangible impact? Apply now.

Responsibilities:

• Lead full lifecycle delivery of large-scale datacenter construction projects (greenfield through commissioning)
• Manage general contractors, MEP trades, commissioning agents, and third-party consultants
• Oversee project budgeting, scheduling, cost controls, and risk mitigation
• Ensure compliance with U.S. building codes, environmental regulations, and safety standards
• Coordinate with utility providers on high-voltage interconnection and substation integration
• Drive hyperscale-quality standards for power, cooling, redundancy (N+1, 2N), and high-density AI workloads
• Manage permitting, inspections, AHJ coordination, and entitlement compliance
• Oversee QA/QC processes and ensure commissioning readiness (Level 1–5 commissioning)
• Report progress to executive leadership and key stakeholders
• Support client-facing technical discussions related to capacity, phasing, and delivery timelines

Skills/Must have:

• Strong understanding of mission-critical infrastructure (UPS, generators, switchgear, chillers, liquid cooling, substations)
• Experience with 50MW+ projects preferred; 100MW+ campus experience highly desirable
• Deep knowledge of U.S. construction practices, procurement models (EPC, CMAR, Design-Build)
• Ability to manage complex stakeholder environments, including hyperscale clients
• Strong contract negotiation and commercial management skills
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required
• Knowledge of Uptime Institute Tier Standards (Tier II–IV)
• Familiarity with ANSI/TIA-942 Datacenter Standards
• Experience working under NEC (National Electrical Code) and IBC compliance

Benefits:

• RSU-based Equity
• Performance bonus

Salary:

• $200,000 base per year