Yondr Group
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Yondr Group . About Yondr
is a global developer, owner operator and service provider of data centers. We deliver complex data center capacity needs for the world’s largest tech companies. Our exponential growth seeks extraordinary people to accelerate our vision: a tomorrow without constraints. About The Role
We are looking for a qualified Preconstruction Manager responsible for leading and managing all preconstruction activities for data center projects from concept through to construction handover. This includes due diligence, budgeting, scheduling, design coordination, estimating, risk management, and value engineering. The role ensures alignment between project scope, budget, and schedule while collaborating with internal stakeholders, design teams, contractors, and vendors to support successful data center development. Main Responsibilities
Lead preconstruction efforts for all projects from market evaluation, test fit development, and due diligence to design, permitting and construction hand off. Lead the selection, negotiation, and contracting of design vendors including architects, engineers, and specialized consultants. Oversee vendor performance to ensure design deliverables are aligned with project timelines, scopes, and quality standards. Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and internal stakeholders (e.g., operations, IT, real estate) to ensure design decisions align with technical requirements, operational needs, and budget constraints. Prepare and maintain detailed preconstruction schedules, tracking milestones and key deliverables. Prepare budgets and comprehensive capital expenditure (CapEx) requests aligned with project milestones, including detailed breakdowns of costs for due diligence, design, permitting, early works, long-lead equipment, and construction. Collaborate with the commercial and finance teams to ensure funding requests are timely, accurate, and aligned with development schedules and investment strategies. Lead all due diligence efforts. Ensure all risk items are identified and communicated to leadership and internal stakeholders. Provide clear and concise reporting on cost estimates, revisions, and project changes. Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documents to develop detailed cost estimates and scope reviews. Conduct constructability reviews, value engineering exercises, and risk assessments. Assist in contractor prequalification, bid solicitation, bid leveling, and contract negotiations. Support procurement of long-lead items and key equipment. Qualifications And Experience
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field. 7+ years of experience in preconstruction or estimating, with at least 3 years in mission-critical/data center or high-tech infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of data center systems including electrical, mechanical, and structural components. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple concurrent projects. Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills. Experience working with general contractors, design-build teams, and engineering consultants. Yondr is committed to fostering a welcoming, safe and inclusive work environment. We provide support through our benefits, which are inclusive of all backgrounds. We welcome applicants from all nationalities, races, ethnicities, religions, ages, sexual orientations, and genders. This role adheres to our EEO statements and hiring process.
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Join to apply for the
Preconstruction Manager
role at
Yondr Group . About Yondr
is a global developer, owner operator and service provider of data centers. We deliver complex data center capacity needs for the world’s largest tech companies. Our exponential growth seeks extraordinary people to accelerate our vision: a tomorrow without constraints. About The Role
We are looking for a qualified Preconstruction Manager responsible for leading and managing all preconstruction activities for data center projects from concept through to construction handover. This includes due diligence, budgeting, scheduling, design coordination, estimating, risk management, and value engineering. The role ensures alignment between project scope, budget, and schedule while collaborating with internal stakeholders, design teams, contractors, and vendors to support successful data center development. Main Responsibilities
Lead preconstruction efforts for all projects from market evaluation, test fit development, and due diligence to design, permitting and construction hand off. Lead the selection, negotiation, and contracting of design vendors including architects, engineers, and specialized consultants. Oversee vendor performance to ensure design deliverables are aligned with project timelines, scopes, and quality standards. Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and internal stakeholders (e.g., operations, IT, real estate) to ensure design decisions align with technical requirements, operational needs, and budget constraints. Prepare and maintain detailed preconstruction schedules, tracking milestones and key deliverables. Prepare budgets and comprehensive capital expenditure (CapEx) requests aligned with project milestones, including detailed breakdowns of costs for due diligence, design, permitting, early works, long-lead equipment, and construction. Collaborate with the commercial and finance teams to ensure funding requests are timely, accurate, and aligned with development schedules and investment strategies. Lead all due diligence efforts. Ensure all risk items are identified and communicated to leadership and internal stakeholders. Provide clear and concise reporting on cost estimates, revisions, and project changes. Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documents to develop detailed cost estimates and scope reviews. Conduct constructability reviews, value engineering exercises, and risk assessments. Assist in contractor prequalification, bid solicitation, bid leveling, and contract negotiations. Support procurement of long-lead items and key equipment. Qualifications And Experience
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field. 7+ years of experience in preconstruction or estimating, with at least 3 years in mission-critical/data center or high-tech infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of data center systems including electrical, mechanical, and structural components. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple concurrent projects. Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills. Experience working with general contractors, design-build teams, and engineering consultants. Yondr is committed to fostering a welcoming, safe and inclusive work environment. We provide support through our benefits, which are inclusive of all backgrounds. We welcome applicants from all nationalities, races, ethnicities, religions, ages, sexual orientations, and genders. This role adheres to our EEO statements and hiring process.
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